MLT
19 hours ago
Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology's mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for the collection, testing and reporting of patient specimens for laboratory testing. Follows proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals, properly recording lab testing, quality control and assurance, maintaining appropriate inventory levels of reagents and supplies, assisting with other laboratory staff as requested. Understanding of laboratory OSHA and regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, JACHO, etc). Follow all regulatory requirements to maintain CMS and other accreditation as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain laboratory procedures, equipment and processes to aide diagnosis and treat diseases.
- Ensures all lab reports are reviewed and appropriate values are noted/commented.
- Follows proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals.
- Performs laboratory testing and operates automated equipment within the limits described in the procedure manual.
- Maintains proper records of laboratory testing and results as described in the policy and procedures manual.
- Adheres to CLIA, OSHA and all other regulatory compliance requirements for laboratories.
- Performs quality control procedures as required to ensure accuracy of clinical data.
- Interacts with medical staff and assists with testing orders and results are needed.
- Maintains sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
- Understanding of the clinic chart ordering system (ONCOEMR) and laboratory LIS (COPIA); including ordering test, rejecting test, reviewing and approving results.
- Demonstrates ability to perform appropriate specimen collections if needed
- Demonstrates knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices
- Demonstrates understanding of proper quality control procedures, use of control materials, and documentation of QC results and corrective action.
- Demonstrates knowledge of ongoing quality assurance activities in the office and documents breaches of quality as they occur.
- Demonstrates ability to perform routine maintenance on automated equipment.
- Ability to identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify Director or Manager.
- Ability to document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from laboratory's established performance specifications.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to take direction.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients and other employees.
- Ability to build rapport with patients to deliver exceptional direct patient care when needed
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Must be Patient service oriented
Tennessee Requirements:
- Current State of Tennessee Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist License preferred but not required
- Hematology experience with a minimum (1) year experience preferred
- Associate degree in applied sciences, degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician, bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or bachelor's degree in one of the life sciences (Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, etc).
- Documentation of previous laboratory experience with analyzing laboratory data, laboratory reporting, maintenance, pipetting, analyzing laboratory data required.
- Minimum (2) years of laboratory training/experience at a clinical institution.
- Phlebotomy skills are preferred but not required
- Current certification from ASCP, AMA, ABB, or obtained within 1 year of hire. (Required to meet eligibility to sit for exam upon hire)
- Minimum (2) years of laboratory training/experience at a clinical institution.
- Hematology experience with a minimum (1) year experience preferred
- Phlebotomy skills are preferred but not required
- Mst be willing and able to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Must be willing and able to travel to satellite clinics when necessary.
-
Med Tech
5 days ago
Chattanooga, TN, United States National Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters Full time(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Laboratory Technologist/Technician - Under the general supervision of the Administrative laboratory director and Medical Director, the Medical Technologist performs laboratory procedures in a timely and accurate manner according to established hospital policies and departmental procedures. -MT or MLT...
-
Chattanooga, TN, United States Blood Assurance Full timeBlood Assurance is seeking compassionate, dependable 3rd shift Full Time Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist in our Chattanooga Area. The schedule would be Tuesday -Friday 10PM-8AM, with varying hours based on assignment with a Shift Defferential. The responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist include...
-
Chattanooga, TN, United States Blood Assurance Full timeBlood Assurance is seeking compassionate, dependable 3rd shift Full Time Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist in our Chattanooga Area. The schedule would be Tuesday -Friday 10PM-8AM, with varying hours based on assignment with a Shift Defferential. The responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist include...
-
Chattanooga, TN, United States Blood Assurance Full timeBlood Assurance is seeking compassionate, dependable 3rd shift Full Time Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist in our Chattanooga Area. The schedule would be Tuesday -Friday 10PM-8AM, with varying hours based on assignment with a Shift Defferential. The responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist include...
-
Chattanooga, United States K.A. Recruiting, Inc. Full timeMT/MLT, Chattanooga, Tennessee (Day Shift)! Permanent and full-time DAY SHIFT position. AS/BS degree. National Medical Technician Certification (ASCP/AMT/AAB) required. Competitive pay and full benefits offered! CLICK AND APPLY NOW! Or reach out to Megan directly at (accepts texts) / . OR schedule a quick call with Megan using this link:
-
Medical Laboratory Scientist
5 days ago
Chattanooga, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full timeJob Summary and ResponsibilitiesPRN and every third weekend 5p-5a and holiday rot.Accepting MLS or MLT candidatesAccurately analyzes and reports all tests ordered by the Medical Staff in a timely manner and according to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.Essential Key Job ResponsibilitiesPerforms...
-
Chattanooga, United States Energy Jobline ZR Full timeEnergy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide. We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well...
-
Chattanooga, United States Blood Assurance Full timeBlood Assurance is seeking compassionate, dependable 1st shift Full Time Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist in our Chattanooga Area. This applicant will need an MLS with a supervisor's license. The schedule would be Monday-Friday 7AM to 3PM with rotating weekends. The responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory...
-
mls / mlt (111125.2) full time
43 minutes ago
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Bitterroot Health Human Resources Full timeAre you ready to work where breathtaking mountain views meet exceptional care? At Bitterroot Health, we combine the beauty of Montana's Bitterroot Valley with our commitment to high-quality, personalized healthcare. As the largest employer in Ravalli County, Bitterroot Health is deeply woven into the fabric of the Bitterroot Valley, offering accessible...
-
Medical Laboratory Scientist
2 days ago
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Blood Assurance Full timeBlood Assurance is seeking compassionate, dependable 1st shift Full Time Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist in our Chattanooga Area. The schedule would be Monday-Friday 10:30AM to 7:00PM with rotating weekends.The responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist include preparation of blood and blood components,...
-
Medical Laboratory Scientist
2 days ago
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Blood Assurance Full timeBlood Assurance is seeking compassionate, dependable 1st shift Full Time Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist in our Chattanooga Area. The schedule would be Monday-Friday 10:30AM to 7:00PM with rotating weekends.The responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist include preparation of blood and blood components,...
-
Medical Laboratory Technician PRN
3 weeks ago
Chattanooga, United States Parkridge Health System Full timeApply for the Medical Laboratory Technician role at Parkridge Health System. About the Position Parkridge Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, offers a competitive benefits package and a $7,500 sign‑on bonus. We are a leading healthcare provider located in Chattanooga, TN. Benefits Comprehensive medical coverage with no-cost or low copay services,...
-
Medical Laboratory Technician PRN
2 weeks ago
Chattanooga, United States HCA Full timeDescription7,500 sign on bonus available!Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Medical Laboratory Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkridge Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsParkridge Medical Center, offers a total...
-
Medical Laboratory Technician
2 weeks ago
Chattanooga, United States HCA Full timeDescription7,500 sign on bonus available!Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Medical Laboratory Technician? At Parkridge Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.BenefitsParkridge Medical Center, offers a total...
