Medical Lab Scientist PRN

Trinity Health; Garden City (ID); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization in Garden City, Idaho is seeking a part-time Medical Technologist. The role involves performing complex laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety regulations. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and certification as a Medical Technologist. The organization offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment focused on personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Market-competitive pay

Generous PTO

Comprehensive benefits starting on day one

Tuition reimbursement and educational opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required.
• Medical Technologist certification by ASCP required or registry eligible.
• Quality control knowledge in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Performs, records, and reviews scheduled QC activities.
• Verifies specimen labeling and integrity before testing.
• Accurately performs testing procedures according to protocols.
• Performs phlebotomy when needed and monitors supply inventory.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree

Medical Technologist certification

Quality Control

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Overview

Description: MED TECH, CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST

Employment Type: Part time

Shift:

Per Diem

Summary:

Performs tests related to the diagnosis and treatment of patient by utilizing various medical laboratory procedures in the Clinical Laboratory. Correlates and integrates other patient data when interpreting test results. Uses professional judgment and has an in-depth knowledge of laboratory techniques, scientific principles, quality control, and instrument maintenance. Recognizes problems, identifies causes, and determines alternative methods and solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required.

• Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or equivalent certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required or registry eligible and obtained within 1 year of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Performs, records and reviews scheduled QC. Takes immediate corrective action when QC data is outside established limits.

• Verifies specimen labeling, integrity and suitability before performing testing.

• Accurately performs low, medium and high complexity testing procedures according to established protocols and regulatory requirements. Reports test results accurately and appropriately. Reports critical test results to physician, nursing station or physician office according to established protocol.

• Performs phlebotomy when needed according to laboratory policies and procedures. Monitors supply inventory and takes appropriate action to ensure that needed supplies are readily available.

Highlights and Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.

• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.

• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

External Link: Visit https://www.saintalphonsus.org/careers/ to learn more!

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

• Best Large Employer, Forbes

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health

• The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II)

• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran