MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Medical Laboratory Technician

A person who performs a variety of laboratory tasks most of which are routine but may be complex in nature in an up-to-date medical laboratory, and may involve numerous steps and techniques and require use of professional judgment. Tests may be performed in Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis and Serology.

Qualifications

Professional/Educational:

• 48 semester hours are required in chemistry, biological sciences, mathematics or physics.
• Laboratory training culminating in National Certification: MT (CLS), (AMT), MT (HEW), HT (ASCP) or equivalent in experience. If not certified, must achieve certification within 18 months of hire.
• Must be able to perform all of the routine tests (those tests performed 90 - 95% of the time) usually performed in an up-to-date medical lab.

Personal:

• Evidence of good health, grooming and professional conduct.
• Desire and ability to cooperate with and/or under the direction of others.
• Possesses a sense of responsibility, initiative and honesty.
• Ability to follow directions accurately.
• Appreciation of and desire to be a part of a health care team dedicated to providing patients optimal care.
• Ability to work closely with Medical Technologists, other technicians, patients, physicians, nurses and other employees.

Actual pay will be determined by qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers offers a comprehensive benefit package including:

• Medical, dental, vision plans
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan, including immediate 100% vesting
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Nurse residency program
• Wellness program
• Health club / gym membership reimbursement
• Reward & Recognition programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program