Laboratory Scientist/MLS/CLS/MT – Hematology – Evenings

VCU Health
Richmond, VA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist provides accurate and timely testing and results to requesting physicians and other healthcare professionals for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Responsible for the analyses of a variety of biological specimens and performs complex lab tests.

What You Will Do

Performs laboratory tests according to established procedures, operates and maintains lab equipment, and assists in educating and training laboratory personnel.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Requires a positive and professional interpersonal style with a strong commitment to the team effort, ability to work rotating weekends and holidays, and ability to take on call availability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (BSCLS) from an accredited program or a Bachelor's Degree in a Biological Science with 5 or more years of on the job training in a hospital health care environment
  • Current Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) by the National Credentialing Agency (NCA) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) National Certifying Agency
  • Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays, and ability to take on call availability

Benefits

  • $7,500 Sign On Bonus
  • Equitable care for patients of all ages
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
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