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SSM Health Medical Lab Technician or Scientist - Nights in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
It's more than a career, it's a calling
OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Department: Laboratory
Sign On Bonus: $10,000*
Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift working 2000-0630 Saturday night – Tuesday night.
Starting Pay: $26.01 + for MLT and $28.36 + for MLS/MT (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)
Shift Differentials: When applicable (nights, weekends)
Location: St. Anthony Hospital Oklahoma City
*Get paid daily doing the work you love in a way that fits your life. At SSM Health St. Anthony, we believe you deserve the flexibility to work a schedule that fits your life and to get paid when you need it. That's why we're now offering a same day pay option!
Our mission and values put the patient first and helps you to feel valued while respecting teamwork and collaboration. Our Lab Technician roles are an integral piece in our patient care team. *Note, Sign On Bonus is available for qualified new hires to SSM Health with a Two-year service commitment.
If you are eager to begin a new journey in your career, please apply today!
Job Summary:
Under general direction, performs routine and complex technical laboratory analyses using established procedures and protocols. Performs chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs a full range of laboratory tests from simple blood tests to more complex tests.
Assesses specimens for correct handling and quality.
Confirms the accuracy of test results and reports findings to physicians.
Operates complex electronic equipment, computers and precision instruments.
Performs and evaluates quality control procedures.
Performs periodic maintenance and assists with the calibration of instruments.
Assists with the proper storage of hazardous materials.
Maintains competencies and continuing education to keep informed of new developments in field.
Assists in the proficiency testing program in the lab.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Rare climbing.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Or
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Association for Bioanalysts (AAB)
Or
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Or
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
3403000040 Laboratory - Hematology/Spec Proc
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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