Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

• Location; Javon Bea Hospital
• Pay Range: $29.41 - $44.11
• Shift: Day Shift, Alternating Weekends and Holidays
• Hours: 40 Hours a week
• $10,000 Sign on Bonus eligible

Shift differential for qualifying shifts (PM shift 15% of base pay, up to $4.50 per hour / Night shift 20% of base pay, up to $6.00/hour)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan with a competitive matching contribution and paid time off. Mercyhealth offers several education assistance programs to support employees in their career advancement. Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology
  Must be qualified to perform high complexity testing according to CLIA 493.1489 Standard; Testing personnel qualifications.
  OR
• Associates degree in Medical Technology AND MLT certification
  Must be qualified to perform high complexity testing according to CLIA 493.1489 Standard; Testing personnel qualifications.

Certification and Licensure

• MT/MLS Generalist Certification or Specialty Certification in Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology or Microbiology required within 12 months of hire. OR
• MLT Certification and 5 years of experience.

Provides patient care by collecting and processing samples and performing clinical laboratory procedures. Work at other Mercy facilities performing the same functions, as required. Work alternate shifts, weekends and holidays as needed to adequately provide services. Perform other duties and projects as assigned.