Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician (MLS, MT, MLT)

Description

Professional - Nonclinical
Req #: 16797

Summary

This position is eligible for a hiring bonus!

Well qualified candidateswith less than 2 years of experienceare eligibleto receive a $7,500.00sign on bonus! While candidates with more than 2 years of experience are eligible to receive a $15,000 sign on bonus.This bonus will be prorated for Part Time or Per Diem positions.Relocation assistance and temporary housing if needed. Please note this bonus is not available to current MaineHealth employees or prior employees that have been separated for less than 6 months.

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Technician role is responsible for independently performing and monitoring laboratory testing of patient specimens and confirms, interprets, correlates, and reports normal and abnormal patient results and recognizes technical, instrumental and/or physiological problems and initiates resolutions. Responsible for accuracy, quality control and required instrument maintenance.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a similar field required.
2. License/Certifications: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician required within six months of hire.by a recognized professional organization (e.g., ASCP, AMT)
3. Experience: N/A
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A