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Tulane University

Medical Technologist II (1888)

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What they do

A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.

$66,368 / year median in Louisiana

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description Performs blood and body fluid testing and does cultures for diagnostic and research procedures. This is primarily, complete blood counts (CBC's), clinical chemistries, and bacterial cultures. Does work in a Biosafety Level 2 and Level 3 facility. Works with a broad range of pathogens implicated in human and animal disease, as well as emerging diseases, some of which may be select agents. Correlates and interprets data based on knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments. Investigates problems, performs corrective and preventative maintenance of equipment, prepares reagents, instructs new employees and students, performs data entry, and interpretation of test results. Must be willing to work in both Biosafety Level 2 and Biosafety Level 3 laboratories. This includes wearing the provided personal protective equipment as well as participating in, and being compliant with, the TNPRC drug and alcohol policy. This position requires minimal weekend and holiday coverage.
Responsibilities Qualifications Minimum Qualification:
Bachelor's Degree in an accredited Medical Technology Program. Completion of an accredited Medical Technologist Program. Certification as a Medical Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists(ASCP) or American Association of Bioanalyts (AAB).
Preferred Qualification:
Two or more years experience with tests commonly used in the clinical laboratory (hematology, chemistry and microbiology) preferred. About Us Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person's race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane's employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu . Job Info Job Identification 1888 Job Category Health Service Operations Posting Date 09/10/2026, 06:15 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations Covington, LA, United States Legal Employer Tulane University Business Unit Tulane University Department TNBRC Pathology Grade 25PREM

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance