Medical Laboratory Technologist, PRN

About the role

This position is available on a part-time, PRN basis at Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center. Benefits eligibility is eligible.

Responsibilities

• Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols, selecting and performing additional procedures when indicated.
• Maintains workflow and adjusts as necessary to meet deadlines.
• Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity, and appropriateness.
• Reports test results according to established policies.
• Calibrates and maintains laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Monitors and corrects quality control issues as needed.
• Collects specimens from various patient groups following established protocols.
• Assists phlebotomists and support staff in specimen collection and processing.
• Improves laboratory procedures, policies, and processes.
• Ensures compliance with accrediting agency standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supports critical care departments with testing and specimen handling.
• Performs specialty testing in areas such as transfusion services, microbiology, and hematology.
• Provides support for disease-specific accreditation goals.
• Handles emergencies and high-acuity patient events with transfusion services, attending codes, and testing on irretrievable samples.

Requirements

• Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) or the American Medical Technologists (AMT).
• Associate's degree in Clinical Lab Technician or a related field.
• No prior experience required.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including alternate site assignments.

Skills

• Knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan.
• Ability to assess and interpret patient data.
• Basic knowledge of clinical laboratory operations.

Benefits

The position offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including total rewards, competitive compensation, flexible spending accounts, educational assistance, and more. It also provides opportunities for career development and personal well-being.

Pay

$25.30 - $46.05 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Part-time, PRN (as needed) schedule.