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Job Description:The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of laboratory tests of varying complexity to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Caregivers in this role will gain valuable experience and knowledge to help prepare them for workplace and career advancement.General Lab hours are 0600-1130 M-F and every fourth Sunday. This is a full-time 30 hour per week position with the possibility of more hours depending on staffing.$2,500 sign -on bonus available for qualified candidates.The Registered Med Tech/MLS performs testing in various departments of the clinical lab, such as Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Transfusion, and more. These scientists act as a technical expert to clinical staff, co-workers, and other departments. They are critical to patient diagnosis and care, ensuring accurate results through quality control, proficiency testing, calibrations, record review, instrument maintenance, and results/analyzer troubleshooting.Intermountain caregivers in this role will have opportunities for growth, taking on additional responsibilities such as:Key operator
QC review
Training and mentoring new staff
Assisting with evaluation and validation of new equipment
Technical writing
Compliance readiness (CAP, CLIA, etc.)
Acting as interim Team Lead
This position requires organizational skills as well as the ability to navigate many technical processes with a high level of detail. These caregivers work well as a member of a team and maintain a clean and safe work environment.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory/medical technology science. Education must be obtained through an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist certification or equivalent certification as approved by Manager and Human Resources. Certification must be maintained to remain in job.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays, nights and on-call.
Preferred QualificationsExperience with laboratory information systems.
Experience in relevant areas of the clinical laboratory.
Demonstrated ability to use laboratory systems, databases, and spreadsheets.
Demonstrated effective communication skills using email, telephone, and in person.
Physical Requirements:Physical RequirementsInteract with others requiring the employee to verbally communicate information.
Operate computers and complex and delicate lab equipment requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
See and read lab equipment, monitors, and documents.
Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer or other equipment.
Location:St George Regional HospitalWork City:St GeorgeWork State:UtahScheduled Weekly Hours:40Equal Opportunity EmployerIntermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.All positions subject to close without notice. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.Thanks for your interest in continuing your career with our team!
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