Medical Lab Technologist / Medical Lab Technician

Our client, a 100+ bed healthcare facility located about 30 minutes from Cleveland, TN, and within 2 hours of the Great Smoky Mountains area, just over an hour from Knoxville, requires a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join their team. MUST be a US citizen or have a green card. No sponsorship provided. Must be a Generalist and ASCP or AMT certified. This is an evening shift opening, primarily 3-11pm but the applicant must be willing and able to work night shift. Every other weekend involves a 12‑hour shift from 11am to 11pm. This is a Generalist position. Offering a $10,000 sign‑on bonus for an 18‑month commitment. Core Competencies Performs clinical laboratory assays in the following sections: Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Blood Bank, Microbiology, Urinalysis/Serology/Clinical Microscopy, and Serology. Operates, maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment consistent with training and work assignment. Participates in performance improvement activities—QC, proficiency testing, process improvement, monitoring and competency testing. Collects blood specimens by venipuncture or capillary puncture. Prepares specimens and requisitions for referral. Prepares, maintains and distributes all required reports and records. Uses LIS according to Policy and Procedure. Maintains supplies inventories and controls supply usage. Processes outpatients and on‑hospital patients for laboratory services including orders, specimen collection and patient education. Performs other duties as assigned by the Lab Director, Lab Manager, Assistant Lab Manager or Section Supervisor. Maintains work area in a neat and organized manner; decontaminates area according to policy. Job Requirements Able to work as a Generalist in multiple areas of the lab. Must have at least 1 year of experience as a MLT or MT. ASCP or AMT certification. #J-18808-Ljbffr