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Bon Secours Mercy Health

Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Lab Technician (MLS/MLT) PRN - Core Laboratory - A

Bon Secours Mercy Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

Medical Laboratory Technician Job Summary The Medical Laboratory Technician I (MLT) is responsible for performing the routine test on blood, tissues, and other body specimens, as well as providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. The Medical Laboratory Technician I (MLT) must have a total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity.

Essential Functions

Performs analytical tests on biological specimens, in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures

Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/ unusual results

Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results by taking the appropriate action according to protocols

Performs quality control for all testing and meets established ranges before patient results are released

Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, monitoring temperatures following hospital policies, and troubleshoots laboratory equipment

Other duties as assigned

Education

Must have

one

of the following:

Associates of Science in Medical Lab Technology

Completed 60 semester hours (including six hours of chemistry and six of biology) of academic credit from a college or university accredited by a recognized regional or national accreditation agency and have completed a Medical Lab Technician Program

Completed a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course within the past ten years

Certifications

MLT Medical Laboratory Technician Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)

Experience

Two years of technical experience in a clinical laboratory setting (preferred)

Skills & Abilities

Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-pasted environment

Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner

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Job Summary The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing the routine test on blood, tissues, and other body specimens, as well as providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) must have a total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity.

Essential Functions

Performs analytical tests on biological specimens, in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures

Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/ unusual results

Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results by taking the appropriate action according to protocols

Performs quality control for all testing and meets established ranges before patient results are released

Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, monitoring temperatures following hospital policies, and troubleshoots laboratory equipment

Other duties as assigned

Education

Bachelor of Science in one of the following: Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology or Biochemistry through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required)

Certifications

MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)

Experience

Externship program completed (preferred)

Skills & Abilities

Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-pasted environment

Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well‑being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts

Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short‑and long‑term disability, backup care for children and elders

Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

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