Lab Technologist

• Area of Interest: Laboratory

• FTE/Hours per pay period: .8

• Department: Lab

• Shift: - Monday - Thursday and on-call rotation

• Job ID:

Overview

MLT

Community Memorial Hospital

Full-Time; , Monday – Thursday

Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible to provide professional laboratory services in all areas of the lab including; phlebotomy, chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, immunology, serology, Immunohematology, and microbiology. The medical laboratory technician is expected to participate in all quality control, proficiency testing, instrument maintenance, and patient testing performed by the laboratory. The medical laboratory technician is expected to be able to work independently or with little supervision. The medical laboratory technician will also be responsible to rotate on call and weekend duties.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical laboratory tests, quality control, test procedures and analysis to provide data for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

• Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible to provide professional laboratory services in all areas of the lab including; phlebotomy, chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, immunology, serology, Immunohematology, and microbiology.

• The medical laboratory technician is expected to participate in all quality control, proficiency testing, instrument maintenance, and patient testing performed by the laboratory. The medical laboratory technician is expected to be able to work independently or with little supervision.

• The medical laboratory technician will also be responsible to rotate on call duties.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree

• Board registered as a medical laboratory technician with one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (NCA, ASCP, etc.)

• ASCP or equivalent certification required to work in Iowa.

• Must have a high school diploma or GED

• Must be able to Read, Write and Speak English.