MLT or MT at Guthrie County Hospital

Guthrie Center, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

38.0

Posted On

10 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Testing, Microscopic Testing, Bacteriological Testing, Specimen Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Standard Laboratory Methods, Troubleshooting, Problem Resolution, Specimen Quality Assessment, Test Validity, Basic Life Support, Adult Abuse Reporting, Child Abuse Reporting

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Come be a part of the GCH team! GCH is not only named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the nation, but was recently named one of the TOP 20. We pride ourselves on our excellent patient care and exceptional staff, and we are looking to add to our team! GCH is dedicated to providing our employees not just a job, but a career where they can grow and have their voices heard. GCH offers an extensive benefits discount including: Professional Development Packages (shared governance committees, tuition reimbursement, & education/licensure assistance) Competitive compensation For benefit eligible positions - generous PTO, full benefits package, IPERS, and employee discounts for GCH & Clinic services Work/Life Balance Perks (free fitness center membership, discounted personal training, discounted meals, & EAP) MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - MLT JOB SUMMARY: Performs various clinical, microscopic and bacteriological tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Receives or obtains specimens for analysis and applies techniques used in fields of bacteriology, parasitology, hematology, immunohematology, serology, chemistry and morphological examinations and records test results in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and regulatory agency requirements (FDA, AABB, CLIA, etc.) to achieve the best quality patient care. QUALIFICATIONS: · Bachelor’s of Science or Associate’s degree in Laboratory Science or has passed the proficiency test for Medical Laboratory Technology given by Health and Human Services for Clinical Lab Technologists or qualified as described in CLIA reg 493.1489. · Experience with the use and limitations of laboratory equipment and apparatus · Familiar with standard laboratory methods and procedures · Mandatory adult/child abuse reporter · Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST - MT JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Technologist (MT) performs a wide range of diagnostic testing. The Medical Technologist brings forth the specialized scientific and technical knowledge essential to perform most analytical testing in the Laboratory. They are responsible for the interpretation and reporting of lab tests. Individuals are expected to perform some advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution; and instruct other employees. Able to assess specimen quality and test validity. QUALIFICATIONS: · Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology · Certification by ASCP or similar agency · One year healthcare or lab related work experience · Experience with the use and limitations of laboratory equipment and apparatus · Familiar with standard laboratory methods and procedures · Mandatory adult/child abuse reporter · Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred MLT SALARY RANGE $26.00 - $34.00 per hour DOE MT SALARY RANGE $29.00 - $38.00 per hour DOE

Responsibilities

Perform various clinical, microscopic, and bacteriological tests to obtain data for diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Responsible for interpreting and reporting lab tests, as well as troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory equipment.