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Medical Lab Technician - $24-35 per hour
UNC Health • Eden, NC 27289 • Posted 4 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $24.00-$35.00/hr • Entry Level
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UNC Health is seeking a full-time Medical Lab Technician for their Rockingham Clinical Lab. This role involves performing a variety of patient testing and administrative tasks in support of the clinical activities in the UNC Healthcare System. The position offers a $24-35 per hour salary, is eligible for weekend and night shift premiums, and is part of the UNC Health Rockingham Commitment Incentive Program.
Responsibilities
- Instructs patients in preparing for tests that require fasting and answers patient questions regarding the tests.
- Maintains equipment and investigates problems with equipment.
- May assist in teaching Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and training of new employees.
- May monitor daily operation of laboratory section or work area.
- May participate on teams or individually perform special projects/assignments.
- Performs a variety of routine and standardized tests using standard techniques and equipment.
- Prepares specimens, resolves specimen problems, and performs analytical tests.
- Labels and stores specimens.
- Prepares reagents and assists in the preparation of standard and control materials.
- Monitors levels of reagents and assists in maintaining supplies.
- Records results of tests and maintains records. Provides test results, reporting deviations from the norm to supervisor or ordering physician.
Qualifications
Required
- Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, Chemical Science, or Biological Science.
- If Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, then must be ASCP or AMT Board of Certification eligible and must receive BOC within a year.
- If Associate's degree in chemical or biological science, Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) or MLT (AMT) Board of Certification (BOC) required.
Full Job Description
UNC Health is seeking a Medical Lab Technician for a job in Eden, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Staff
Description
This position is eligible for the UNC Health Rockingham Commitment Incentive Program!
The Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Tech is eligible for a Commitment Incentive of $10,000 for full time new hires.
To learn more on the incentive program guidelines and eligible positions, please visit: part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
Rockingham Clinical Lab is seeking a full-time, weekend Medical Lab Tech to join our esteemed team. As the Medical Lab Tech, you will play a crucial role in our operations, covering a wide range of testing sections, including blood bank, coagulation, hematology, chemistry, and urinalysis. The Medical Lab Tech must have two years in an acute hospital setting and be ASCP MT certified.
As a Medical Lab Tech, you will engage in a diverse range of patient testing and administrative tasks, providing vital support to the clinical activities in the UNC Healthcare System.
This position will require the Medical Technologist to work specifically on weekend nights, Friday - Monday, 6:30pm—7:00 pm. This position is eligible for weekend plus night shift differentials!
Join us in making a difference in patient care and clinical excellence!
Responsibilities:
- Maintains equipment and investigates problems with equipment.
- May assist in teaching Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and training of new employees.
- May monitor daily operation of laboratory section or work area.
- May participate on teams or individually perform special projects/assignments.
- Performs a variety of routine and standardized tests using standard techniques and equipment. Prepares specimens, resolves specimen problems, and performs analytical tests. Labels and stores specimens.
- Prepares reagents and assists in the preparation of standard and control materials. Monitors levels of reagents and assists in maintaining supplies.
- Records results of tests and maintains records. Provides test results, reporting deviations from the norm to supervisor or ordering physician.
Education Requirements:
● Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, Chemical Science, or Biological Science.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● If Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, then must be ASCP or AMT Board of Certification eligible and must receive BOC within a year.
● If Associate's degree in chemical or biological science, Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) or MLT (AMT) Board of Certification (BOC) required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● None required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Rockingham Health Care
Organization Unit: RHC Lab\Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range: $24.13 - $34.70 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Weekend
Location of Job: US:NC:Eden
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
UNC Health Job ID #. Posted job title: medical lab tech - rockingham clinical lab
About UNC Health
UNC Health is an integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill. UNC Health is committed to empowering health, not just health care. From Magnet recognition to being named one of America's Best Employers by Forbes Magazine, we're proud to say that our hard work is consistently recognized, awarded, and celebrated.
UNC Health and our 40,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.
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