Medical Laboratory Technician jobs in Gulfport, MS

Medical Laboratory Technician performs a variety of routine and specialized diagnostic medical lab tests as requested by healthcare staff according to established protocols and procedures. Prepares specimens for microscopic examination or testing procedures. Being a Medical Laboratory Technician operates automated laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Performs quality control and assurance procedures. Additionally, Medical Laboratory Technician records lab results in specified system. Follows all required privacy, safety, and biohazard procedures and standards. Requires an associate degree in laboratory technology, science or equivalent. Requires valid certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from ASCP or AMT. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Laboratory Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Medical Laboratory Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
  • Singing River Health System
  • Gulfport, MS FULL_TIME
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
    Singing River Health System Hospital - Gulfport | Part-Time | 2, 12 Hour Shifts A Month |
    15200 Community Road
    Gulfport, Mississippi, 39503
    United States

    Position Overview
    The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) evaluates specimens for acceptability for proper testing; and performs accurate and appropriate testing of specimens received in the laboratory, according to established laboratory protocol and procedures. He/She verifies accuracy of results before reporting; reports test results in a timely manner and according to established laboratory protocol and procedures.

    The MLT performs needed maintenance and calibration on instruments and equipment as appropriate; troubleshoots instruments, equipment, reagents, and patient specimens when problems occur. He/She complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions, safety procedures, and exposure control/plans for bloodborne and airborn pathologens.

    The MLT performs phlebotomy (venipunctures, fingersticks, bleeding times) as appropriate for the patient requiring this procedure. The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) must have an in-depth knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles, and instruments. He/She must demonstrate a willingness to work with the realization that error may have serious consequences for patients. The MLT must demonstrate attention to detail for extended periods of time. He/She must demonstrate skill in operating laboratory equipment. The MLT must demonstrate skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees and departments.


    Education
    Associate Degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or related scientific discipline required by CLIA

    Certification
    Registered as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) at (or within 1 year) of job start. 

    Experience
    A minimum of one (1) year experience preferred.

    Physical Demands
    Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

    Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard.

    Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision.

    Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.

    Mental Demands
    Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities.  Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone.  Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.  Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels.  Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

    Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required.  Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.

    Special Demands
    Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette.  Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.

    Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.



  • 10 Days Ago

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Medical Laboratory Technician - Laboratory - Days - FT
  • Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
  • Wiggins, MS FULL_TIME
  • Performs technical testing in a laboratory area (chemistry, special the urinalysis, serology, microbiology, blood bank, hematology/coagulation, histology,) to aid ph) and clinical care team members in...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Medical Laboratory Technician - Laboratory - Variable - PRN
  • Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
  • Wiggins, MS FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications Location: 1434 Central Ave E. Wiggins, MS 39577 Job Summary: Performs technical testing in a laboratory area (chemistry, special the urinalysis, serology, microbiology, blood bank, hema...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Medical Laboratory Technician - Stone County Hospital - Variable - PRN
  • Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
  • Wiggins, MS FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications Location: Stone County Hospital 1434 E Central Ave, Wiggins, MS 39577 Job Summary: Performs technical testing in a laboratory area (chemistry, special the urinalysis, serology, microbio...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist
  • Singing River Health System
  • Gulfport, MS FULL_TIME
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical TechnologistSinging River Health System Hospital - Gulfport | Full-Time | 3, 12 hour shifts (7pm to 7am) to include weekends and Holidays | 15200 Community RoadGu...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Laboratory Technician Assistant
  • Singing River Health System
  • Gulfport, MS FULL_TIME
  • Laboratory Technician AssistantSinging River Health System Hospital - Gulfport | Part-Time | PRN Weekend Night Shift (7pm to 7am) | 15200 Community RoadGulfport, Mississippi, 39503United States Positi...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Biloxi, MS
  • Company Description * Full and Part-time positions available* Mississippi. Our team is led by dedicated veterinarians wi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR) Armorer/Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) (OBMLS Specialist II/EMT)
  • DMS International
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Data Management Services, Inc. (dba: DMS International) is a professional services firm headquartered in Silver Spring, ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist
  • Singing River Health System
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist Singing River Health System Hospital - Gulfport | Full-Time | 3, 12 h...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,369 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Gulfport, Mississippi. Job Description & R...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
  • Singing River Health System
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Singing River Health System Hospital - Gulfport | Part-Time | 2, 12 Hour Shifts A Mo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Lab Technicians - New Grads - All Locations
  • Ochsner Health System
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NDT INSPECTOR
  • HII
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • NDT INSPECTOR Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Date: Feb 29, 2024 Req ID: 36302 Team: 33 X-Ray/Ndt Entit...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gulfport is the second-largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the other county seat of Harrison County and the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the city of Gulfport had a total population of 67,793. It is also home to the US Navy Atlantic Fleet Seabees. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 64.2 sq mi (166.4 km2), of which ...
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Income Estimation for Medical Laboratory Technician jobs
$47,009 to $57,258
Gulfport, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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