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MLS/MLT for hospital laboratory 72 FTE weekend package with rotating schedule covering both days and evenings, as well as some holidays. Schedule will vary by weekend, 5am-5pm on day shift and 5pm-5am on night shift. About VGH Virginia Gay Hospital, established in Vinton in 1923, is an independent, nonprofit critical access hospital supported by a strong local community.
The organization includes a 25-bed hospital and four family medical clinics located throughout Benton County, Iowa, offering high-quality, local healthcare and opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient relationships.
AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Laboratory Technologist/Technician is directly responsible to the Laboratory Manager who reports to the Director of Ancillary Services and Community Health (ASCH). The incumbent will perform daily and understand a variety of standardized medical laboratory tests, including moderately complex analysis. The incumbent will be able to work with limited immediate supervision.
Candidate will be responsible for specimen testing in all laboratory departments, including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, blood-bank, PCR testing, and urinalysis. Phlebotomy skills are also necessary with training available if needed.
The incumbent must meet the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations standard which became effective in January 2025. Prefer incumbent to be certified with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary Health, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental insurance Retirement plan with match Paid time off License and Continuing Education Reimbursement available.
Equal Opportunity Statement Virginia Gay Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
About the role
The Laboratory Technologist/Technician is directly responsible to the Laboratory Manager who reports to the Director of Ancillary Services and Community Health (ASCH). The incumbent will perform daily and understand a variety of standardized medical laboratory tests, including moderately complex analysis. The incumbent will be able to work with limited immediate supervision.