The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist performs laboratory tests to aid in disease diagnosis and treatment.

As a caregiver with Intermountain Health, you will gain valuable experience and knowledge to help prepare you for workplace and career advancement.

Responsibilities:

Conduct laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and other body fluids to help diagnose medical conditions.
Interpret and analyze test results to provide accurate and reliable data for patient diagnosis and treatment.
Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring they are properly calibrated and functioning correctly.
Implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
Collect, prepare, and handle biological samples following proper protocols to avoid contamination and degradation.
Accurately record test results and prepare detailed reports for healthcare providers.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and sterile laboratory environment.
Identify and resolve technical problems with laboratory equipment.
Work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to discuss test results and assist in patient care decisions.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory/medical technology science or chemical, physical, biological, or equivalent from an accredited institution.
OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and eligibility to sit for the BOC.
Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as approved by Manager and Human Resources.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays, nights and on-call.
Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers at sites that require certification.

Benefits:

Benefits eligible
Generous benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

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Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist

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