Medical Technologist | PRN

Medical Technologist | PRN Allied Health Professionals / Technologists Laboratory

DESCRIPTION

Who we are: Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation's Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.

Shift Information:

This position is PRN working as needed by the department. 12 hour shifts.

What we offer:

Health Insurance 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated Employee Education Scholarships Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do: The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)/Medical Technologist (MT)/Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible for performing highly complex testing for use in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of disease. This involves a thorough knowledge of laboratory practice in order to correlate, interpret, evaluate and ensure the validity of patient results. The

MLS/MT/CLS/MLT

assists in the maintenance and operation of the laboratory by assuring compliance with all laboratory policies, procedures, and regulatory agency standards.

Required Education:

BS or AS degree in related field or documented military laboratory training. Must possess education credentials necessary to satisfy

CLIA '88

personnel testing qualifications for a high complexity laboratory.

Preferred Education:

Completion of a NAACLS-accredited

MT/MLS/ MLT

program or Board of Registry equivalent.

Required Skills:

Training and/or experience in all areas of the clinical laboratory and laboratory information systems.

Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:

National certification/registration as

MLS/CLS/MT/MLT

via ASCP, AMT, NCA or HEW.

Preferred Experience:

Minimum of one year's experience