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Medical Lab Technician/Technologist

MUSC Health, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228

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Medical technologist support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type

Employee Worker Sub-Type

Regular Cost Center

CC000868 COL - Lab (NMC) Pay Rate Type

Hourly Pay Grade

Health-25 Scheduled Weekly Hours

40 Work Shift

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Medical technologist support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Minimum Experience and Training Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related medical or scientific discipline with 0-1 year experience. Required License Certification And Registration

Must have met the educational requirements for and passed a recognized Certification Examination for Medical Technologist (also known as Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, CLS). Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC). If not certified, must be registry eligible and successfully obtain certification within the first year of employment. Physical Requirements

Ability to perform/job functions while standing, sitting, walking; climb stairs; work indoors/outdoors; work in varied temperatures; reach, grip, manipulate, and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted; vision and hearing requirements; ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as required; latex safe environment; other physical tasks as described in the original text. Additional Job Description

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related medical or scientific discipline with 0-1 year experience. Required License Certification And Registration: Must have met the educational requirements for and passed a recognized Certification Examination for Medical Technologist (also known as Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, CLS). Certification by ASCP BOC. If not certified, registry eligible and must obtain certification within the first year of employment. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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