Medical Laboratory Technician I (MLT)

ECU Health

About ECU Health Bertie Hospital

ECU Health Bertie Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 6-bed critical access hospital in Windsor. It is closely affiliated with ECU Health Medical Center and the telemedicine resources of The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. The hospital offers high quality surgical, emergency and diagnostic services, as well as specialty and primary care clinics.

Position Summary

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) performs clinical laboratory tests by standard operating policies and procedures. Must Understand method principles, performs quality control & calibrations, performs preventive maintenance, and analyzes results as to accuracy, acceptability and critical limits.

As a MLT, you will:

Prepare patient specimens as required for laboratory testing and perform laboratory tests specific to department
Monitor test results to assure test quality and validity
Communicate test results in a timely manner
Enter and retrieve data from laboratory computer systems
Clean and maintain laboratory equipment and environment
Demonstrate appropriate, caring behavior in the workplace, treating patients, their families, visitors and staff with respect and dignity
Works alternate shifts as required
Perform other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, phlebotomy

Minimum Requirements

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or currently enrolled in an accredited Clinical Laboratory Science Program (BS) and have completed the specific laboratory rotation (e.g. Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, and Transfusion Services)
Equivalent laboratory training and/or work experience with the US military (2 years) will meet the education requirement

Preferred:

Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP or other nationally recognized certifying agency

Other Information

40 hours a week
Friday - Sunday (7 pm - 7 am)
Career Level Availabilities / Growth Opportunities
Great Benefits

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant's qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.

Contact Information

For additional information, please contact:

Samantha Stewart, Talent Acquisition Consultant

ECU Health Talent Acquisition