Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist
K.A. Recruiting
Nicholasville, KY (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
A well-established hospital laboratory is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist (MLS/MT) to support high-quality diagnostic testing in a fast-paced clinical environment. This is a direct-hire permanent opportunity with strong benefits and growth potential. Position Overview The laboratory is hiring for multiple openings across various shifts to support 24/7 operations. Candidates will work within a collaborative lab team performing routine and specialized diagnostic testing. Key Responsibilities Perform accurate and timely clinical laboratory testing in core lab areas Operate and maintain automated and manual laboratory instruments Perform quality control procedures and ensure regulatory compliance Validate and report patient results according to established protocols Collaborate with medical staff to support diagnostic decision-making Candidate Requirements ASCP certification (MLS/MT or equivalent preferred/required depending on role) Experience in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting preferred Strong generalist background preferred (chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, etc.) Blood bank experience is a plus for select positions Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement options) Direct hire permanent placement Opportunities for advancement and cross-training ATK27