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Healthcare Staffing Plus

Permanent - Medical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist

Healthcare Staffing Plus, Vernal, Utah, United States, 84078


A 39 bed Joint Commission Accredited facility with a three-story Women's Center and Infusion Center.Level IV Trauma Center, has been designated as a Stroke Receiving Facility by the Utah State Department of HealthChest Pain AccreditedTop 100 Rural Hospitals in America for seven consecutive years.Where We Are:

Located in Vernal, Utah, known as an outdoor paradise. From Flaming Gorge Reservoir to the primitive areas of the Uinta Mountains, outdoor recreation is at your doorstep. Fishing, hunting, biking, camping, golfing, water sports, cross country skiing, white water rafting are just a few of the activities that this diverse landscape has to offer. All of this centrally located between Salt Lake and Denver.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employeesCompetitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employeesEmployee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistanceEducation ReimbursementNight and weekend differentialsAnd much more...Position Summary:

$15,000 sign on bonus

Medical Lab Tech / Medical Technologist is responsible for the performance of Laboratory testing, to work together with the Laboratory Director, Pathologists, and Technologists to provide prompt and accurate Laboratory testing for patients of our hospital and surrounding community. Full time position. Night shift is 8:00 pm - 6:00 am, 7 nights on / 7 nights off.

Essential Duties:

Collects specimens for laboratory examination by venipuncture, various culture techniques, etc.Adheres to OSHA, CLIA, and Joint Commission regulations.Works without supervision or assistance.Responds to codes, traumas, and emergencies immediately.Operates and maintains all instruments. Maintains and documents quality control.Keeps appropriate logs and records, data entry and retrieval of patient results, and accession of patient specimens.Report STAT results within 60 minutes, perform manual tests as required, and set up bacteria on appropriate media.QUALIFICATIONS

Medical Laboratory Technolgist/Scientist ASCP certification requiredAssociates or Bachelor's degree in Clinical Lab ScienceHospital experience preferred

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

Requirements:• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.

With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.