Medical Laboratory Technician I (MLT) – Generalist Position Available In Dare, North Carolina

Job Description:

ECU Health Increase your chances of an interview by reading the followingoverview of this role before making an application. About The Outer Banks Hospital The Outer Banks Hospital is a full-service critical access hospitaloffering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The21-bed facility is designed to meet the needs of the coastalcommunity, whose year-round population of approximately 35,000swells to about 350,000 in the summer season. Its campus includesfour ORs, a medical/surgical unit, a labor & delivery suite with adedicated caesarian section OR, a full rehabilitation therapycenter, cancer treatment and radiation therapy center, and a24-hour emergency department. OBH is fully accredited, provides high quality care in acompassionate environment to all patients, regardless of theirability to pay, and has been nationally recognized for outstandingpatient care. Position Summary The Medical Laboratory Technician performs clinical laboratorytests by standard operating policies and procedures. Understandsmethod principles, performs quality control & calibrations,performs preventive maintenance, and analyzes results as toaccuracy, acceptability and critical limits. As a MLT, you will: Prepare patient specimens as required for laboratory testing andperform laboratory tests specific to department Monitor test results to assure test quality and validity Communicate test results in a timely manner Enter and retrieve data from laboratory computer systems Assist in orientation or training of new or less experiencedemployees or students Clean and maintain laboratory equipment and environment Demonstrate appropriate, caring behavior in the workplace, treatingpatients, their families, visitors and staff with respect anddignity Works alternate shifts as required Perform other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to,phlebotomy Minimum Requirements Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or currentlyenrolled in an accredited Clinical Laboratory Science Program (BS)and have completed the specific laboratory rotation (e.g.

Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, and Transfusion Services).Equivalent laboratory training and/or work experience with the USmilitary (2 years) will meet the education requirement.

Preferred:

Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP or othernationally recognized certifying agency. Other Information 36 hours a week 3 (12 hour) shifts (7 am

• 7 pm) Required to work a rotational work schedule of: Week 1
• Sunday, Monday, and Friday Week 2
• Monday, Friday, and Saturday Week 3
• Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday Career Level Availabilities / Growth Opportunities Great Benefits #LI-SB1 General Statement It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the mostqualified individual who best matches the requirements for thevacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of allpre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational healthscreening, criminal record check, education, reference, andlicensure verification. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunityemployer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs,job requirements and applicants qualifications without regard torace, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status,protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, familyand medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity orexpression or any other status protected by law. We prohibitretaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint,orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individualswho assist or participate in the investigation of anycomplaint.