Medical Technologist | PRN at Peterson Health
Peterson Health · Kerrville, United States Of America · Onsite
- Junior
- Office in Kerrville
Who we are:
Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.
Shift Information:
This position is PRN working as needed by the department. 12 hour shifts.
What we offer:
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated
Employee Education Scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility
What you will do:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)/Medical Technologist (MT)/Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible for performing highly complex testing for use in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of disease. This involves a thorough knowledge of laboratory practice in order to correlate, interpret, evaluate and ensure the validity of patient results. The MLS/MT/CLS/MLT assists in the maintenance and operation of the laboratory by assuring compliance with all laboratory policies, procedures, and regulatory agency standards.
Required Education:
BS or AS degree in related field or documented military laboratory training. Must possess education credentials necessary to satisfy CLIA ’88 personnel testing qualifications for a high complexity laboratory.
Preferred Education:
Completion of a NAACLS-accredited MT/MLS/ MLT program or Board of Registry equivalent.
Required Skills:
Training and/or experience in all areas of the clinical laboratory and laboratory information systems.
Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:
National certification/registration as MLS/CLS/MT/MLT via ASCP, AMT, NCA or HEW.
National certification/registration as MLS/CLS/MT/MLT via ASCP, AMT, NCA or HEW.
Preferred Experience:
Minimum of one year’s experience
