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Medical Laboratory Scientist PT / Core Lab / Overnight

MedStar Health
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Sep 30, 2024

General Summary of Position
Performs a variety of routine and special laboratory procedures in one or more laboratory sections. Evaluates and reports results for use in patient diagnosis and treatment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
  • Maintains inventory supply; stocks and maintains neat, orderly work area.
  • Operates and maintains laboratory equipment in areas of assignment; troubleshoots problems; and validates and documents information as required per standard protocol.
  • Participates in surveys, conducts established quality control of procedures, evaluates results, implements corrective action when indicated, and ensures accuracy of test results.
  • Performs a wide variety of routine and special procedures following prescribed protocol and using manual or automated methods; calculates and reports results as established; consults with pathologist regarding difficult analysis or abnormal findings.


  • Minimum Qualifications
    Education

    • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology required or
    • a related science, required or
    • Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required or
    • a related science (or equivalent: 60 semester hrs including 24 semester hrs of medical lab technology, required or
    • related science (or equivalent: 60 semester hrs including 24 semester hrs of medical lab technology, or 60 semester hrs including 24 hrs of science that includes 6 hrs chemistry, 6 hrs biology and 12 hrs chemistry, biology, or medical lab tech in any combination plus laboratory training that includes either completion of a clinical lab training program or 3 months training in each specialty in which high complexity testing is performed). required or
    • For Pathology - Associates Lab: If an Associate's degree, will require 5 years progressively responsible clinical laboratory experience with demonstrated ability to perform the duties of the medical technologist position. required

    Experience

    • Prior work experience not required

    Licenses and Certifications

    • ASCP - American Society of Clinical Pathologist ASCP preferred or
    • equivalent certification preferred

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Verbal and written communication skills.
    • Basic computer skills preferred.

    This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $48.99


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