Medical Technologist

Labcorp is seeking a Medical Technologist for a job in Nashville, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Medical Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff *Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team at Ascension St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville, TN. * In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”. *Work Schedule: *2nd shift; Monday - Thursday 1:00pm - 11:30pm and rotating weekends *Benefits: *Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please [click here]( *New MLS Grads Welcome – Full Training Provided * *Job Responsibilities: * * Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria * Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures * Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality * Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. * Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls * Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care * Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures * Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary * Assist with processing of specimens when needed * Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment * Requirements:* * Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements * MLS generalist/core lab experience preferred * Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR an MLS degree * ASCP or AMT certification is preferred * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus * High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills * Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen * Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs *If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today *Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:* Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. *We encourage all to apply* If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our [accessibility site]( or contact us at [Labcorp Accessibility.](mailto:) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our [Privacy Statement]( Labcorp Job ID 2516757. Posted job title: Medical Technologist About Labcorp We are a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services that helps doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development laboratory capabilities, our 67,000 employees combine cutting-edge innovation, science and technology to solve some of today’s biggest health challenges, accelerate life-changing healthcare breakthroughs and impact lives around the world. *Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:* As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. *We encourage all to apply* If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit careers.labcorp.com/global/en/accessibility or email Disability_apply@LabCorp.com. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement at www.labcorp.com/about/web-privacy-policy. Benefits Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Wellness and fitness programs Life insurance Employee assistance programs Dental benefits Vision benefits Discount program