Job Description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Medical Lab Scientist ASCP PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. Mark\'s Hospital which is part of the nation\'s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

St. Mark\'s Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Medical Lab Scientist ASCP PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Medical Laboratory Scientist at our facility you will be an integral part of our Laboratory team. We are a highly functioning team that supports many different departments and has a passion for providing the best patient care through compassionate, professional interactions and reliable testing. In this role:

\xc2\xb7You will be responsible for receiving blood specimens, performing blood tests, and studying the morphology of the components of blood.

\xc2\xb7You will perform various routine or special clinical laboratory tests in one or more sections of the Laboratory using automated equipment, manual testing, and microscopic analysis to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

\xc2\xb7You will be responsible for maintaining and using various equipment in the Laboratory including automated, chemistry analyzers, ion-specific electrodes, osmometers, and other analyzers.

\xc2\xb7You will perform antibody screening, antibody identification, and cross-matching procedures required in the administration of blood/blood components and identify antibodies in donors or patient\xe2\x80\x99s blood that could react adversely during transfusion.

\xc2\xb7You will notify nursing units and/or physicians of critical lab values.

\xc2\xb7You will implement new testing methods, products, and instrumentation as appropriate to keep department current with technology.

Qualifications:

\xc2\xb7Graduate of an accredited Medical Technology program (Associate\xe2\x80\x99s degree acceptable) and/or a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology with appropriate certification (may be hired prior to graduation upon completion of required course work for graduation).

\xc2\xb7Nationally recognized certification as a Medical Technologist (MT/MLS or MLT) from the American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent.

oThis licensure must be completed within 3 months of hire.

\xc2\xb7One year of experience working in a hospital or other clinical laboratory setting is preferred; new graduates will be considered.

\xc2\xb7American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification.

For 150 years, has provided a full-spectrum of healthcare services to Salt Lake City and its surrounding communities. As Utah\xe2\x80\x99s first hospital, St. Mark\xe2\x80\x99s team members uphold a rich tradition of patient-centered, top-quality care at our 308 plus bed hospital. St Mark\xe2\x80\x99s drives the development of some of the regions finest clinical service areas such as neurosciences, trauma, orthopedics, cardiac care and robotic surgery. St. Mark\xe2\x80\x99s was named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals\xc2\xae list. This is the eighth time this hospital has been recognized with this honor as one of the top performing Teaching Hospitals in the U.S.

St. Mark\xe2\x80\x99s has expanded emergency access to the communities we serve with two free standing emergency centers, and . Both locations have 10 plus patient rooms are staffed 24/7 by experienced board-certified emergency room physicians, nurses and support teams from St. Mark\xe2\x80\x99s Hospital. In addition to ER care, both facilities give comprehensive imaging services, including computerized tomography (CT scan), X\xe2\x80\x90ray, and ultrasound as well as a fully-equipped medical laboratory.

Nestled at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, St. Mark\xe2\x80\x99s sits in a picturesque and ideal location. From our hospital doors it\xe2\x80\x99s a quick commute to Salt Lake\xe2\x80\x99s urban and cultural benefits, and a short drive to outdoor adventures and Utah\xe2\x80\x99s glorious national parks.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World\xe2\x80\x99s Most Ethical Companies\xc2\xae by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Lab Scientist ASCP PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

St. Mark\'s Hospital