Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Registered - Full Time, Night Shift
Good Samaritan
Summary
Education: High school graduate and three years of college plus 12 months Medical Technology Training in hospital.
Job description
Essential Job Duties
- Performs chemical and microscopic tests in chemistry, hematology, blood bank, serology, urinalysis, microbiology, and misc.
- Obtain specimens from patients including venous, capillary, and arterial blood, sputum, urine, etc.
- Performs special tests as required. Consults with Laboratory Director concerning difficult analyses and unusual or abnormal findings.
- Recognizes factors that affect procedures and results and takes appropriate actions within predetermined limits when corrections are indicated.
- Monitors quality control within predetermined limits.
- Rotates through various departments within the laboratory.
- Prepares reagents and solutions used in testing. Assists with monitoring of supplies inventory and maintains order list.
- Operates and maintains various laboratory instrumentation and equipment and instruments or referring to appropriate source for repairs.
- Assists with instruction of Student Medical Technologists as assigned.
- Rotates for coverage on all shifts as needed and assigned.
- Records test results and monitors values for critical (panic) levels and reports them to the appropriate persons.
- Other duties as assigned.
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned
- Processing biological specimens for analysis.
Qualifications
Education: High school graduate and three years of college plus 12 months Medical Technology Training in hospital.
Experience: Will train.
Requirements
- High school graduate
- Three years of college
- 12 months Medical Technology Training in hospital
Company overview
Good Samaritan is a network of community hospitals and healthcare facilities that have been serving patients across multiple regions in the United States for over a century. These healthcare institutions are known for providing comprehensive medical services with a strong focus on compassionate, patient-centered care. The Good Samaritan hospitals typically operate as acute care facilities offering specialized services including cardiology, orthopedics, trauma care, oncology, women's health, and emergency medicine. Many locations feature advanced medical technology and specialized centers of excellence, such as comprehensive stroke centers, Level II and III trauma centers, and specialized surgical facilities. These hospitals are deeply integrated into their local communities, often serving as regional healthcare hubs that provide accessible medical care to diverse populations. With employee counts typically ranging from 1,000 to 5,000 staff members across various locations, Good Samaritan facilities maintain a commitment to clinical excellence, professional development, and community health improvement. The organization emphasizes values of patient respect, integrity, dignity, and excellence in all aspects of healthcare delivery.