Medical Lab Technician MLT/Medical Lab Scientist MLS

Medical Lab Technician MLT/Medical Lab Scientist MLS

locations

Henrico, VA

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted 3 Days Ago

job requisition id

R241782

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Evenings (United States of America)

Bon Secours Short Pump Emergency Center

Full time Evening shift, rotating weekends

Candidates accepting a full time offer of employment may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000.00! Rules & restrictions apply, ask your recruiter for details. Internal BSMH associates are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

Medical Laboratory Scientists (sometimes referred to as clinical laboratory scientists, or medical technologists) are responsible for performing all aspects of testing on patient samples in an attempt to detect the absence or presence of a number of diseases. These medical professionals may examine a host of different types of samples, including various body fluids, feces, cells and tissues. Upon conclusion of the testing, the Medical Laboratory Scientist will report back to the ordering physician and consult with him or her about the results.

Essential Job Functions

Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures; interprets and analyzes results.

Identifies and corrects problems within the scope of training and education.

Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and validates lab equipment.

Performs, records, and evaluates Quality Control.

Assists Lead, Supervisor, or Manager with inventory, schedules, and safety.

Conducts competency assessments.

May be responsible for developing and evaluating new methods of testing, depending on their experience and position.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

For BSMH, MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)

For RSFH (as of 3/27/25), if registry-eligible, must achieve certification within 12 months from hire date.

Education

Bachelors, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Laboratory Science/Biomedical Science/Biology/Biochemistry

through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required)

Work Experience

Externship program completed (preferred)

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department:

Short Pump Emergency Center - St. Mary's Hospital Richmond

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.