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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.
$82,813 / year median in Virginia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Richlands, VA Location:
Richlands, Virginia Salary:
$55,000 to $75,000 ( Negotiated during interview)Employment Type:
Full-Time We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Technologist to join our laboratory team in Richlands, VA . This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified laboratory professional with at least 1 year of experience in an acute-care laboratory setting . Qualifications Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field Major in Medical Laboratory Science Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute-care laboratory setting Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, testing, and quality control Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accurate patient results Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Must meet applicable laboratory and regulatory requirements Key Responsibilities Perform routine and complex laboratory testing accurately and efficiently Analyze and report laboratory results according to established procedures Follow quality control, safety, and regulatory standards Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation Operate and maintain laboratory equipment as required Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals Assist with troubleshooting and resolving laboratory testing issues Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment Why Join Us?Comprehensive Benefits :
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.Financial Protection & PTO :
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, and paid time off.Financial & Career Growth :
Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being :
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development :
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. If you are a qualified Medical Technologist looking for an opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patient care, we encourage you to apply!Pay:
$58,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Best time to reach?Education:
Bachelor's (Required)Experience:
Clinical laboratory: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:
ASCP Certification (Required) Ability toCommute:
Richlands, VA 24641 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans