What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) position at MUSC Health?
Job Description Summary
If you're passionate about lab technology, precision, and patient care, apply today and help us continue delivering high-quality diagnostic services!
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC001462 LAN - Clinical Lab (LMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-22
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Work Shift
Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented, skilled laboratory professional? We're looking for a motivated Medical Lab Technologist to perform a variety of moderate and high-complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens. With minimal supervision, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results, maintaining strict quality control, and contributing to exceptional patient care.
What You’ll Do
Education: Associate’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Licenses/Certification: Knowledge of CLIA requirements (Title 42, Sec. 493.1489) and qualification standards for testing personnel. Medical Lab Technologist licensure (ASCP) or eligibility to obtain certification within 1 year of hire
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
If you're passionate about lab technology, precision, and patient care, apply today and help us continue delivering high-quality diagnostic services!
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC001462 LAN - Clinical Lab (LMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-22
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Work Shift
Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented, skilled laboratory professional? We're looking for a motivated Medical Lab Technologist to perform a variety of moderate and high-complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens. With minimal supervision, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results, maintaining strict quality control, and contributing to exceptional patient care.
What You’ll Do
- Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood and body fluids
- Ensure reliable test results by following quality control protocols
- Conduct instrument checks and preventative maintenance as required
- Maintain accurate records and statistical data according to regulatory standards
- Train new employees and students on lab policies and procedures
- Collect urine drug screens for chain of custody, as needed
- Provide support across all laboratory areas to ensure the best possible care for patients
- Be part of a dedicated team committed to patient care
- Opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment
- Enjoy a dynamic role that allows you to make a real difference
- South Carolina State Health Insurance
- South Carolina State Retirement
- Competitive pay
- Paid Parental Leave
- Advancement Opportunities
- Sign On Bonus
- Working at night or on weekends will make you eligible for shift differential. To be eligible for shift differentials you must work 4 hours into the shift time to get the differentials (Monday - Thursday 3p – 11p = $3.50 per hour and 11p-7a = $3.75, Friday - Sunday 11p - 7a = $6.00 per hour, or Saturday – Sunday 7a – 3p = $4.00 per hour and 3p – 11p = $5.50 per hour)
Education: Associate’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Licenses/Certification: Knowledge of CLIA requirements (Title 42, Sec. 493.1489) and qualification standards for testing personnel. Medical Lab Technologist licensure (ASCP) or eligibility to obtain certification within 1 year of hire
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
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