Medical Laboratory Scientist

Catholic Health Initiatives; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Omaha is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to perform complex lab tests crucial for patient care. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and ideally hold an ASCP certification. The role involves reporting test results, adhering to regulations, and maintaining lab equipment, all within a fulfilling healthcare work environment. Competitive pay is offered with additional sign-on bonuses and student loan forgiveness.

Benefits

Up to $5,000 New Hire Sign-on bonus

Up to $10,000 Student Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Science or Medical Technology required.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report various lab test procedures.
• Provide patient care throughout the laboratory process.
• Assist in maintenance of major laboratory equipment.
• Adhere to all regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analyzing lab tests

Patient care

Automated equipment maintenance

Regulatory adherence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Science or related field

Certification by ASCP (preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities

* Up to $5,000 New Hire Sign-on bonus & up to $10,000 Student Loan Forgiveness

Analyzing lab testing is pretty complex. We depend on the knowledge and skills of our medical technologists when it comes to evaluating medical lab tests to determine what’s happening with our patients. They are vital to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases, accurately analyzing and reporting all lab tests according to procedures and regulatory guidelines. Love working in lab and analyzing results? Become a MLS with CHI today!

What you’ll do:

• Appropriately perform and report waived a variety of moderately and highly complex test procedures

• Provide excellent patient care throughout the laboratory process within established turnaround times

• Assist in upkeep and maintenance of major automated equipment

• Perform proficiency testing as assigned, participating in opportunities for continued education or training

• Complete all work and resolve or escalate issues as needed

• Adhere to all regulatory requirements

• Other duties as assigned

• May consider MLT qualified candidates for similar position

Qualifications

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Science or Medical Technology, or related field defined by CLIA

• Preferred: Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist by ASCP

• Appropriately trained in clinical lab science

• Position may be filled as MLT Med Lab Tech for qualified applicants

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Overview

Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. That’s what you’ll find when you join one of our non-profit Commonspirit facilities across the nation. You’ll find challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we’ll create healthier, stronger communities.

At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services heart and vascular care emergency services surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.

Pay Range

$29.36 - $43.68 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.