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SSM Health · St. Mary's Hospital -Centralia · Centralia, IL

Medical Laboratory Technician

TypePart time
PostedOct 12
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Association for Bioanalysts (AAB)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)/Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice
Education
✓Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education
Qualifications
✓Medical Laboratory Technician - California Department of Public Health
✓Medical Laboratory Technician - State of Hawaii, Department of Health
✓Clinical Laboratory Technician - New York State Education Department
SSM Health
Nonprofit · Saint Louis, MO · 40 hospitals · 4 states
2,004open roles
3lab roles open at this facility
61 miCentralia to St. Louis
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Association for Bioanalysts (AAB)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
✓Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)/Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice
Education
✓Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education
Qualifications
✓Medical Laboratory Technician - California Department of Public Health
✓Medical Laboratory Technician - State of Hawaii, Department of Health
✓Clinical Laboratory Technician - New York State Education Department
+Benefits
Continuing education
SSM Health
Nonprofit · Saint Louis, MO · 40 hospitals · 4 states
2,004open roles
3lab roles open at this facility
61 miCentralia to St. Louis
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Full employer posting

It's more than a career, it's a calling IL-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

In this role, you will provide hands-on support in a fast-paced care environment where every shift makes a direct impact on patients and families. Your attention to detail, compassion, and ability to work closely with clinical teams will help create a safer, smoother care experience. Department: Laboratory

PRN Apply today. SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you, everyday.

$24.24 - $36.36 Pay Rate Type: Hourly SSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Under general direction, performs routine and complex technical laboratory analyses using established procedures and protocols. Performs chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of patients.

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a full range of laboratory tests from simple blood tests to more complex tests. Assesses specimens for correct handling and quality. Confirms the accuracy of test results and reports findings to physicians.

Operates complex electronic equipment, computers and precision instruments. Performs and evaluates quality control procedures. Performs periodic maintenance and assists with the calibration of instruments.

Assists with the proper storage of hazardous materials. Maintains competencies and continuing education to keep informed of new developments in field. Assists in the proficiency testing program in the lab.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent keyboard use/data entry. Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Rare climbing. Required professional license and/or certifications State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin CLS – Clinical Laboratory Technician License - Montana Department of Labor & Industry Or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Association for Bioanalysts (AAB) Or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Or Medical Laboratory Technician - California Department of Public Health Or Medical Laboratory Technician - State of Hawaii, Department of Health Or Clinical Laboratory Technician - New York State Education Department Or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)/Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice Work

PRN / Per Diem Shift Job Type: Employee Department: 3401000207 Laboratory Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About the role

Under general direction, performs routine and complex technical laboratory analyses using established procedures and protocols. Performs chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of patients.