Medical Lab Scientist
Saint Luke's Baptist Hospital
San Antonio, TX
5x8 hrs
$27-36/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
Pay
Benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Summary:
Under the direction of the Medical Directors and management staff, provides state of the art laboratory specimen testing, including phlebotomy, from neonates to geriatric patients ensuring patient safety. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
Education:
Required: Bachelor’s degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489 or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on an HHS examination before 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets the required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).
Experience:
Required: 2 years as a medical technologist in acute care facility OR 1 year as a medical technologist in acute care facility and a Master’s degree.
Certifications:
Required: Registered with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA,
AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained
personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by State. Once certified, no annual
renewals are required.
Facility
Saint Luke's Baptist Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX
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