Medical Laboratory Technologists

MRHC is seeking Medical Laboratory Technologists (3 positions available)

Obtains/collects specimens for laboratory testing, including but not limited to, blood and urine. Initials, dates and times all collections. Seeks assistance appropriately. Performs venipunctures and finger sticks using aseptic technique and in accordance with Hospital procedures. Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collections and maintains specimen integrity.

Within scope of training, prepares specimens and performs laboratory analyses and quality control testing in accordance with established Hospital policies and procedures. Recognizes test inconsistencies and takes appropriate corrective action. Calls critical test results to appropriate personnel according to established criteria.

Prepares test reports in an accurate, legible and timely manner, initialing and dating own work performed. Performs preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment, documenting all instrument checks, problems, and corrective actions taken. Seeks assistance of appropriate laboratory personnel as needed to identify and/or resolve issues.

Maintains awareness of own safety in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures. Keeps own work area clean, neat and professional in appearance. Maintains awareness of workload of co-workers and offers assistance as needed. Maintains patient confidentiality and uses discretion in patient interactions.

Varied work schedule including day/nights/weekends and rotating holidays.

Educational Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or related field.

ASCP, MLS(ASCPi), NCA, AMT, MT (AMT) or MT (HEW) certification required.

Willingness and ability to work a varied work schedule including day/nights/weekends and rotating holidays.

To apply, complete the MRHC employment application and either email it to MRHC-, or print a copy and mail it to:

MRHC
Attention: Shelli Lorenzen
1550 6th Street
Manning, IA 51455