This person is responsible for providing highly skilled analysis of blood, fluids, and tissue samples. Takes smears of cell samples, stains samples, and places smears on slides.
What you will do:
Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices.Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and proceduresEnsures operation of analyzers and all laboratory equipmentPosition Hours:
Per Diem
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology from an accredited college/university or Associate’s Degree in an MLT certification program.MT, MLS or MLT-ASCP or equivalent level certification by one of the professional societies. Or must be eligible to obtain certification within the first year of employment. Prior experience preferred, in one or more of the following: Blood Bank, Microbiology, Bacteriology, Virology, Parasitology, Mycology, Mycobacteriology, Immunology, Molecular Diagnostics, Core Lab, Hematology, Coagulation, Routine Chemistry, Urinalysis), and Special Chemistry. Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position
Position Highlights and Benefits:
Our Mission and Core ValuesGenerous Shift DiffsAward-winning Hospitals and DepartmentsMinistry Information:
Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.