Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist or MT ASCP or MLS ASCP in Utah
Medical laboratory scientist job in Thompson Springs, UT
I have a Med Tech role available near Thompson, Utah!
Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Nights - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.)
Requirements
- College degree
- ASCP cert
- Prior experience
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Medical Laboratory Scientist I/Technologist I, Certified
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Schedule: Sunday - Wednesday (40 hrs/wk) 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Training Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Department: Genomics - 394
Primary Purpose:
Provides services of both a technical and non-technical nature in the laboratory service areas. Performs routine and complex laboratory tests in an assigned department of the clinical laboratory to provide physicians with rapid and accurate laboratory test results. Works under the direction of specialist, lead, and/or supervisor.
This position is not qualified for delegation of supervisory duties for NY testing areas.
About ARUP:
ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
ARUP proudly hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth and continuous development. Our workforce is committed to the important service we provide to over one million patients each month. We always strive for excellence and have a strong desire to have involvement with the advances in medicine and the role laboratory services plays within each patient's life. We never forget that there is a patient behind every specimen we receive.
We are looking for individuals who want to contribute to ARUP's culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence. Consider joining our dynamic team.
Essential Functions:
Performs waived, moderate, and/or highly complex analytic processes without direct supervision for which they are qualified, trained, and demonstrate competency according to established lab standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Operates, calibrates and troubleshoots laboratory instruments and ensures proper functioning of laboratory equipment. Recognizes when professional service is required and requests service if instrument is covered under a service contract. Otherwise, reports service needs to supervisor for resolution.
Performs quality control (QC) procedures as specified in lab section SOPs and maintains QC records and documentation necessary to meet the standards of accrediting agencies.
Follows appropriate specimen collection, handling, transport, and recording procedures.
Processes data, verifies accuracy, and enters data in the laboratory information system, along with appropriate explanatory or interpretive information in a timely manner.
Monitors QC and assists in data collection for Quality Assurance (QA) indicators, as assigned.
Performs internal and external proficiency testing.
Meets output measures as defined by individual group policy. Assists with workload in any section where competency has been verified and is current.
Recognizes critical patient results and follows the defined process for reporting them.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors, and problems with patient tests and escalates as required.
Understands the theory of laboratory procedures and evaluates all potential causes of unexpected test results.
Correlates clinical and laboratory data with pathologic states to determine result validity.
Evaluates exceptions to established criteria and special circumstances related to specimen collection and integrity to determine impact on testing.
Recognizes appropriate and inappropriate selection of basic and complex lab tests.
Prioritizes order of testing and coordinates general work flow in assigned area.
Resolves and documents resolution of all QC results which fail lab criteria and institutes corrective action.
Integrates and relates lab data to investigate possible discrepancies and contributes to the resolution.
Trains new and current employees on procedures and policies.
Provides technical information and/or instruction to clients, new employees, medical students, residents, peers, physicians, and the public as requested and where appropriate.
Maintains adequate inventory of reagents and supplies.
Directs workflow activities and reviews daily data reports as assigned.
Performs assessment of peers performing testing as a qualified observer after two years of experience not including NY testing.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical and Other Requirements:
Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Mobility: The person in this position needs to occasionally move between work sites and inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Communicate: Frequently communicate with others.
PPE: Biohazard laboratory environment that requires use of personal protective equipment in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations and company policies.
ARUP Policies and Procedures: To conduct self in compliance with all ARUP Policies and Procedures.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Fine Motor Control: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
Vision: Having close, far, and peripheral visual acuity to perform a variety of tasks such as make general observations of depth and distance.
Color Vision: Perception of and ability to distinguish colors.
Continuing Education: Continual assessment of current literature and best practices.
Education Qualifications:
This position requires an evaluation of education and credentials. This may include but not limited to; all college/university transcripts (including any transferred credits), all degrees conferred, a letter from the school's registrar stating the date of expected graduation if enrolled in the last semester, and any relevant certifications. Upon request, submit all required documents. To avoid delays please ensure these documents are available.
Note: Applications will be accepted from candidates who are within one semester or quarter of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology and have successfully completed the clinical rotation in the area of job duties. May be hired as a Technician, Medical Laboratory Scientist in Training, the minimum pay rate is $25.41/hr. If hired will have 6 months to obtain certification. Other restrictions may apply.
Medical Lab Technician MLT
Medical laboratory scientist job in Utah
Medical Lab Technician MLT Salary : $45 K to $63,419.00 + $15,000 Bonus Mode: Fulltime Shift: 8:00 pm - 6:00 am, 7 nights on / 7 nights off.: Must-Haves ⦁ Medical Technologist / Scientist certification
⦁ Graduate from medical tech program
⦁ Associates or Bachelors degree in Clinical Lab Science
Job Description
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.
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.Screening Questions
1. Why are you interested in working at Ashley Regional Medical Center?
2. What applicable experience do you have? (Ask if the candidate has Hospital Experience) Benefits Offered
1. Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
2. Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
3. Employee Assistance Program mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
4. Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
5. Night and weekend differentials
Travel ALLIED-Medical Technologist in Ogden, Utah
Medical laboratory scientist job in Ogden, UT
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-Medical Technologist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Medical Technologist for a 13-week contract in Ogden, Utah - earn up to ($1860 - $1958 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-Medical Technologist
Location: Ogden, Utah
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $1860 - $1958 per week
Shift: 4x10 Nights
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
Medical Lab Scientist Transfusion
Medical laboratory scientist job in Provo, UT
The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of laboratory tests of varying complexity to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Caregivers in this role will gain valuable experience and knowledge to help prepare them for workplace and career advancement. The Registered Med Tech/MLS performs testing in various departments of the clinical lab such as: Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology and Transfusion and more. These scientists act as technical experts to clinical staff, co-workers, and other departments. They are critical to patient diagnosis and care, ensuring accurate results through quality control, proficiency testing, calibrations, record review, instrument maintenance, and results/analyzer troubleshooting.
**Sign On Bonus:**
+ To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we are offering up to a $2,500 sign-on bonus!
**Job Specifics:**
+ Benefits (************************************************* Eligible: Yes
+ Shift Details: Afternoon Shifts
+ Department/Unit: Transfusion Services
**Essential Functions:**
+ Performing Laboratory Tests: Conducting a variety of tests on blood, tissue, and other body fluids to help diagnose medical conditions.
+ Analyzing Test Results: Interpreting and analyzing test results to provide accurate and reliable data for patient diagnosis and treatment.
+ Operating and maintaining Laboratory equipment: Using and maintaining sophisticated laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring they are properly calibrated and functioning correctly.
+ Quality control and Assurance: Implementing and monitoring quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
+ Preparing samples: collecting, preparing, and handling biological samples following proper protocols to avoid contamination and degradation.
+ Recording and Reporting Data: Accurately recording test results and preparing detailed reports for healthcare providers.
+ Maintaining Laboratory Safety: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and sterile laboratory environment.
+ Troubleshooting equipment issues: Identifying and resolving technical problems with laboratory equipment.
+ Collaborating with Healthcare Professionals: Working closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to discuss test results and assist in patient care decisions.
**Skills:**
+ Critical Thinking
+ Communication
+ Teamwork
+ Active Listening
+ Quality Control Analysis
+ Operations Monitoring
+ Science
+ Time Management
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory/medical technology science or chemical, physical, biological, or equivalent. Education must be obtained through an accredited institution. Applicants with chemical, physical, biological science or equivalent bachelor's degree will be subject to education verification which may include transcript/credit evaluation by Laboratory Services Quality Assurance leadership, Required.
+ OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and eligibility to sit for the BOC. Certification must be completed and documented within 6 months of hire to remain in the registered MLS role, Required.
+ Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as approved by Manager and Human Resources. Certification must be maintained to remain in job, Required.
+ Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays, nights and on-call, Required.
+ Montana applicants must have state licensure or temporary state licensure, Required.
+ Foreign applicants must submit a foreign transcript evaluation by an acceptable agency approved by Laboratory Quality Assurance, Required.
+ Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers at sites that require certification, Required.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
+ Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
+ Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
+ Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
+ Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
+ May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
+ For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. or other equipment.
**Location:**
Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital
**Work City:**
Provo
**Work State:**
Utah
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$35.25 - $54.39
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Opthalmic Medical Technician
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job Description
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Why You'll Love this JobRetina Associates of Utah (RAU) is seeking an individual who will be responsible for performing an extensive number of data collection functions, as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients' conditions. This candidate will support the clinical needs for our practice. Retina Associates of Utah (RAU) is one of the largest and most respected retina-only ophthalmology practices in Utah, committed to Preserving the Patient's Vision. All Retina Associates of Utah physicians are board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and specialize exclusively in diseases and surgery of the retina, vitreous, and macula. Our surgeons have studied at some of the most renowned institutions in the nation and all have graduated at the very top of their classes. Retina Associates of Utah follows all CDC and local authority protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of the patients, providers, employees and communities. Retina Associates of Utah is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and an Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity.Candidates must be able to travel to various clinics to meet the needs of the patients and providers and support the clinic's hours (Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5:30 pm). Schedules are provided weekly and are based on the provider's clinic patient and surgery schedule.Responsibilities
Obtains patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, patient and family history of both ocular and general illnesses, history of allergies, and current medications.
Accurately performs and documents visual acuity, confrontational visual fields, evaluation of motility, pupillary function tests, dilation, and ocular tonometry.
Provide compassionate patient care throughout the clinic flow
Performing opening and closing duties; inventory count, prepping drugs as needed, sterile instruments.
Maintains cleanliness in exam and procedure rooms.
Maintains back up levels of supply stock in exam and procedure rooms.
Provides back-up to the ophthalmic photographer performing OCT's
Maintains a smooth flow of patients to the physician, altering the test sequence as needed.
Assist with clinical research as needed.
Troubleshoots equipment as necessary; projector, tonopen, VA equipment
Performs other duties as assigned
QualificationsSkills/Competencies:
Ability to perform comprehensive work ups
Ability to educate patients regarding installation of eye drops and other instructions related to physician's treatment plan.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organization with attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Ability to work as a team member.
Ability to use multiple computer systems
Training and understanding of HIPAA requirements .
Education Requirements
High school diploma required; some college preferred.
Experience Requirements:
One to Two years' experience in medical assisting
Physical Abilities:
Must be able to move frequently from standing and sitting depending on exam room configuration during clinic sessions.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly-lit setting.
Must be able to hear softly spoken words.
Must be able to add support for patients getting in and out of exam chairs.
Weber State University Special & Sporting Events Medical Technician
Medical laboratory scientist job in Ogden, UT
Required Qualifications Basic EMT and Current AHA CPR Certifications required. Respond to medical emergencies by providing general aspects of basic patient care at the level of a first responder. Position requires attendance at special and sporting events which are held on various days and times (hours are not consistent). Obtain records and keep confidential patient information. Respond to emergencies appropriately under stressful situations and make immediate and sound medical decisions.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced certificates training and experience preferred.
ENS Lab Coordinator
Medical laboratory scientist job in Ogden, UT
The purpose of the position is to coordinate activity and equipment used in the Human Performance Laboratory (HPL) and the Nutrition Biochemistry lab. The lab serves as a hub for classes offered in the Department of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences (ENS). It houses over $500,000 worth of equipment for all aspects of human performance testing. Ability to work with the Moyes College of Education and ENS department faculty, staff, students, and equipment and coordinate the activities in the HPL and the Nutrition biochemistry lab, as well as interface and coordinate with the esports lab present in the HPL. The lab coordinator may have to lead lab sessions and data collection for research projects, depending on their experience.
Required Qualifications
Required:
* Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or Related
* First Aid, CPR, and AED Certified
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred:
* Master's degree in Exercise Science or a related field
* Course work in Exercise prescription, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, and Statistics
* Experience with exercise and/or clinical testing
* Experience with conducting research, data collection, or willing to help with ongoing research projects in the laboratory
* ACSM or CSCS certified
* Phlebotomy certified or willing to become a certified phlebotomist
A successful candidate will be willing to Background Check? Yes Benefits Summary
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 12/01/2025 Review Date 01/05/2026 Job Close Date 01/05/2026 Open Until Filled No Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The annual salary for this position starts at $50,000 and may go up from there depending on candidate qualifications. The position comes with a generous benefits package.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references.
For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.
Applications must be received by January 5, 2026.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting *************************************
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles etc., using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Agility is emphasized. Important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion., Maintaining equilibrium to prevent falling. Walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. Amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium. , Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles. , Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees., Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. , Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. , Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction., Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. , Moving about to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another., Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. , Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. , Lifting. Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. , Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. , Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. , Feeling. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Physical Requirements of this position Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading. The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level., The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
Lab Assistant: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Float positions
Medical laboratory scientist job in South Ogden, UT
Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager, the Lab Assistant collects blood and other laboratory specimens, log specimens, prepares the samples for testing and analyzes the specimens that require CLIA waived and moderate complexity testing as requested following adequate documented training. Must have one of the following certifications: CLA/MLA and/or MLT or Phlebotomy or MA certificate with blood draw experience. Additionally a high school diploma/GED is required.
Ogden Clinic provides competitive pay and benefits. Full-Time employees have access to:
Medical (including a partially company funded HSA option and in-house discount plan)
Dental, Vision, Disability and other plan coverage options.
Company paid life insurance for employees and their families.
Employee Assistance Program that provides free counseling to employees and their families.
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Scholarship Program
401k with generous profit sharing contributions.
In nearly all cases, no nights, weekends or holiday shifts.
Competitive pay starting at $17.41+ hourly with the potential of higher starting pay based on experience.
Certified starting at $18.41
Non-certified starting at $17.41
Annual Performance/Merit Increase Program that offers up to a 5% pay increase.
Salary ranges reviewed annually.
Limited benefits for non-Full-Time employees.
Full job description is available upon request by emailing talent@ogdenclinic.com.
Microbiology Lab Specialist II
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
The Microbiology Laboratory Specialist II (MLS II) works to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment and has the temperament to operate proactively and collaboratively in a team in support of research and development activities. Tasks will focus on molecular and microbiological experiments and procedures (e.g., nucleic acid extraction, serial dilution, PCR, bacterial and fungal culture, etc.) with associated collection, analysis, verification and recording of data in accordance with established protocols and work instruction documents, regulations, safety requirements, and the quality system. Work is primarily collaborative and requires the ability to communicate and coordinate with peers and supervisor(s) effectively and respectfully.
The position requires proficiency in laboratory technical skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, troubleshooting and problem-solving, data analysis, sequence analysis, and a dedication to the mission and goals of the department and bioMérieux. A Microbiology Laboratory Specialist II will normally self-direct on routine work with no or minimal instruction and general supervision and will operate with general or detailed instruction and general supervision on new procedures and assignments.
Assists with stocking project-specific laboratory supplies, including inventorying stock.
Act as a good lab citizen and team member. Coordinate and collaborate within and across teams and functional groups for routine lab activities, cleaning, equipment use, specific assigned tasks and projects, and sharing of knowledge, skills, and ideas.
Work in a Biosafety level 2/2+ environment with potentially pathogenic microbes, patient samples, and body fluids using sterile technique for contamination and infection control.
Ensure data integrity and accurate record-keeping by collecting, recording (in an electronic laboratory notebook and/or study worksheets), analyzing and verifying data in compliance with company standard operating procedures, work instruction documents, and study protocols.
Use and maintain laboratory equipment, supplies/inventory, and workspaces according to operational, quality, and safety requirements as outlined in protocols, standard operating procedures, and work instruction documents.
Perform routine and complex calculations and lab techniques including solution formulation, microbial culture and enumeration, nucleic acid extraction and quantification, digital PCR and/or sequencing, primer/sequence evaluation using bioinformatic tools, as well as basic statistical analyses.
Execute study protocols and contribute to protocol and process development, optimization, and/or revision.
Conduct routine data analysis with minimal supervision and deduce next steps.
Communicate data and analyses in written reports and oral presentations to peers and supervisors, commensurate with job level.
Contribute to the writing of study reports.
Train other team members on laboratory and department practices and procedures, commensurate with experience.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline.
A minimum of two years' experience in an academic, industry, or healthcare laboratory.
Experience with real-time PCR and/or sequence analysis and/or microbiology techniques.
Familiarity with Biosafety Level 2 practices.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Has solid working knowledge of current and evolving microbiology and molecular biology principles, tools, and techniques relevant to developing diagnostic tests for infectious diseases.
Detail-oriented in executing work and in record keeping.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in laboratory practices including pipetting, handling biological and chemical materials, sterile technique and contamination control, and routine concentration and statistical calculations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities sometimes change on short notice.
Comfortable working with human specimens and fluids (blood, stool, sputum, etc.).
Comfortable working with biosafety level 2/2+ pathogens.
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to follow rules and regulations.
Working Conditions:
Ability to remain in stationary position, often standing, for prolonged periods.
Ability to wear PPE correctly most of the day.
Ability to adjust or move objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.
Manual and visual dexterity to handle small tubes and manipulate very small volumes; reasonable accommodations are applicable.
Comfortable working with cleaning products such as bleach.
Please be aware that recruitment related scams are on the rise. Fraudulent job postings are being placed on other websites, and individuals posing as bioMérieux Talent Acquisition team members are reaching out via email or text message in an attempt to collect your personal and confidential information. In some cases, these scammers are also conducting bogus interviews prior to extending fraudulent offers of employment. Beware of individuals reaching out using general phone numbers and non-bio Merieux email domains (i.e. Hotmail.com, Gmail.com, Yahoo.com, etc.). If you are concerned that an interview experience or offer of employment might be a scam, please make sure you are searching for the posting on our careers site ******************************* or contact us at [email protected].
BioMérieux Inc. and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please be advised that the receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant's identity and legal authorization to work in the United States are required of all new hires. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or material omission may result in the failure to receive an offer, the retraction of an offer, or if already hired, dismissal. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation in BioMérieux's or its affiliates' application process by contacting us via telephone at **************, by email at [email protected], or by dialing 711 for access to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS).
Auto-ApplyLab Specialist
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Dr. Hongchao Guo's laboratory is looking for a lab specialist to work full-time in his lab in the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute ( CVRTI ) at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City. The research interests of the Guo lab (******************************************* focus on deciphering the genetic mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases. The Guo lab has an interdisciplinary research environment, including molecular and cellular biology, cardiac physiology, genetics, human stem cell biology and bioinformatics. We apply a multidisciplinary approach combining genome editing, DNA / RNA sequencing, imaging, biochemistry, induced pluripotent stem cells, and animal studies to gain broader insights into the genetic/molecular understanding of normal and pathological heart function. We seek a self-motivated lab specialist with strong organizational and communication skills to join our enthusiastic, collaborative, and creative team in an outstanding scientific environment. This is an ideal opportunity for recent college graduates who wish to gain hands-on research experience before moving on to graduate school, medical school, or an MD/PhD program in the biological sciences. If you are interested in, please be sure to send your CV, research experience, career goals, and the names and contact information of two references to Dr. Hongchao Guo at *************************.
Responsibilities
· The research assistant will take on responsibilities which include assisting for organizing lab supplies, preparing cell cultures, working with laboratory mice (breeding, genotyping, surgery, histological studies), and supporting research projects involving genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, and cardiology for other lab members. · The research assistant will keep accurate records of lab work/data and participate regularly in weekly lab meetings. This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry or other scientific discipline or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); two years full-time laboratory experience; and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills required. Working knowledge of advanced scientific techniques and procedures as well as the ability to make statistical calculations, analyze results, prepare reports and perform specialized tests also required. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Easy ApplyLab Assistant (Chemistry Full-Time)
Medical laboratory scientist job in Lehi, UT
Salary: $14 - $16 per hour
Analytical Resource Laboratories (ARL) is a third-party contract laboratory specializing in microbiological and chemical testing of food, cosmetics, and dietary supplements. ARL has been offering analytical testing services for 23 years. We are looking for a team member with a background in analytical chemistry, microbiology, biophysics, or a closely related field, who is highly motivated, has greatdesire to learn, a quick learner, competent, meticulous, tech-savvy with excellent communication and organizational skills,personable, and proactive individual who is willing to wear multiples hats and embrace a "can-do" attitude to join our laboratory.
Our team is seeking a team player who can thrive in a fast-paced and high pressured work environment to join our robust, hardworking, intelligent, responsible, adaptive, positive, accountable, and amazing team!The successful candidate has the drive to thrive in a fast-paced, high pressured work environment.This is an excellent entry-level position for individuals wholovescience and who wish to gain valuable experience and cultivate industry knowledge and skills in a third-party laboratory industry.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
While working closely with a Team Lead and/or under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager, you will be responsible for the following primary duties and responsibilities:
Complete sample preparation and testing in a timely manner, according to approved SOPs and correct techniques.
Classify and label samples, according to established protocol.
Clean and sterilize laboratory workspace and equipment.
Provide support for lab-specific waste management.
Maintain proper laboratory records.
Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times.
Accountable and responsible for proper laboratory practices.
Compliance with ARL standards and policies
Perform all duties and projects, as assigned by ARL leadership
Comply with ALL ARL workplace policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.
Adhere to all GLP, GMP, and ISO regulations as they pertain to the positions functions and duties.
Successfully complete all training, including skills and proficiency testing, within required timeframe.
Complete special project as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTATIONS:
Able to converse fluently in English, verbally and in writing.
Be able to lift at least 50lbs.
Able to work within a schedule that allows for testing to be completed and reported on time.
Available to work 5 days a week, if required.
Available to work weekends.
Abide by ARLs drug testing, background check, and drug-free policies.
Follow work schedule and attendance/time off requirements.
Comply with ARLs values and workplace policies
Communicate professionally with team members and leadership to resolve any issues.
Contribute to a positive and ethical work environment.
Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
Follow established and proper procedure for conflict resolution.
Able to handle fast-paced, high-pressured work demands with confidence and professionalism.
Demonstrate success in being a team player.
Successful completion of all proficiency testing, administrative and HR trainings, and onboarding procedures.
REPORTS TO:
Team Lead
Lab Manager
HIRING REQUIREMENTS:
The candidate should demonstrate the following background, skills, abilities, and qualities, and availability:
Currently matriculated in a four-year institution of higher education and majoring in Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline
General analytical chemistry lab experience required (1 year)
Fluency in English a must
Must live within 50 miles of location
Technical Competencies
Knowledge of metric system, scientific applications, experimental design, and data evaluation
Ability to work in GMP/GLP environment
An excellent ability to keep calm under pressure and stay focused to successfully fulfill responsibilities
Ability to maintain and build team morale at all times
Ability to skillfully and professionally adapt to changing demands
ARL does not offer work sponsorship for foreign workers. All individuals offered position must have U.S. work authorization in order to be employed.
COMPENSATION RATE DEPENDENT ON RELEVANT INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
ABOUT ARL
Analytical Resource Laboratories LLC is a third-party quality testing laboratory in the food, cosmetics, dietary supplements, and pharmaceutical industry. It was established on January 1, 2000. In 2015, ARL partnered with Tentamus North America, Inc., a network of laboratories headquarter in Germany, to form International Contract Laboratories, LLC. We celebrate 22 years of serving the industry. We offer microbiology and chemistry testing services, as well as method development, to manufacturers, retailers, raw material providers, and even consumers. On June 1, 2021, ARL acquired EuTech Scientific Services, Inc. ARL laboratories are located in Utah, Arizona, Florida, and New Jersey. We continue to grow and expand to serve our partners across the United States.
ARLs motto of Doing it right, on time, every time, not only means executing the right work to produce quality results professionally but doing what is right legally, morally, and ethically. Our greatest strength is in walking the moral high ground that drives our work, relationships, character, and leadership. They are reflected in the way we build our success and in the way we treat each other and our colleagues in the business, even our competitors. Doing it right is what sets us apart.
VISION
To be the best quality lab in the industry founded on a championship culture of leaders who inspire good and elevate life wherever we go, doing what we exist to do
MISSION
We exist to provide experience, professionalism, and value in world-leading analytical testing services at the highest level of integrity, reliability, timeliness, and accuracy by the best and greatest people.
VALUES
Experience: We stand for the highest level of performance, proficiency, and drive because ...
we perfect our craft and seek learning anywhere, anytime.
we dont just avoid errors; we achieve excellence.
we state our intentions and take deliberate actions.
we embrace change and better ways of thinking.
This is how we do it right.
Professionalism: We manifest total commitment to doing our absolute best because
we exercise integrity, honesty, and transparency.
we are effective, accountable, and reliable.
we demonstrate that leadership is an active choice, not a passive position.
we deliver accuracy and quality in all our work.
we take ownership of our stewardship.
This is who we are.
Value: We empower ourselves to bring value to those whose lives we impact by
building bridges of partnerships and service.
inspiring moral discipline and character.
creating authentic chemistry in our relationships.
elevating the world through the results of our work.
The world is a better place because we are here.
OUR WORK
We often hear the phrase Dont overpromise and under-deliver. We do not make promises we cannot keep and represent what we arent. ARL is committed to truth and honesty. In our partnerships, our on-time timeline is driven by professional ethics to do the right work to produce correct results. We strive to fulfill the quality needs of our partners by setting reasonable expectations and realistic results. In our journey with our team, we do the same. No, we do not overpromise and under-deliver. Our goal is to deliver the unexpected. We set performance standards and realistic expectations for growth from advancement to progression. When you grow, we grow. When you perform, we deliver. We want you to trust that we will take your needs seriously without sacrificing integrity. It is the same conviction we take to our partners. There is no double standard.
OUR RELATIONSHIPS
When we say we care, we actually do something about it. We personally care about our success and how we serve yours. ARL is available for our partners as best as humanly possible, but we are present any time for our people. We make people care our priority, personally and inherently. Our commitment to long-lasting relationships started long before you joined our team. This is not just business for us; it is who we are. Doing it right and doing what is right are our creed to build a better everything for you and for the ARL family.
OUR CHARACTER
ARLs team is hand-picked. Our team is a team of abundant thinkers. We think big. We think plenty, not empty. The strength of our performance comes from an attitude of gratitude and a marathon of moral altitude. Non-abundant thinkers dont last. Our identity in the profession go hand in hand with our core values. While the work that we do are founded on expertise, knowledge, proficiency, and experience, we stake our professional dealings on integrity, charity, respect, and all that is ethical, right, and true. Our people strive to exemplify a higher standard and choose to take the better path. This means we do not sacrifice long-term relationships for short-term gains. We do not seek to win at any cost.. Rather, we seek to do it right by our people, our partners, and our planet.
At ARL, we understand the importance of never burning a bridge. (We never know when we might have to cross that bridge again.) It is reflected in our external behavior and practices in developing trust in our professional and personal relationships within our team, with our partners, and with our community.
OUR LEADERSHIP
We seek to build a team of leader-leaders. Our goal is to give you the tools to be technically competent so that we can trust you to actively and effectively deliver results at the level we seek to achieve. More importantly, we want you to be able to embrace your stewardship and take your place in our team so that you can achieve a sense of meaning and purpose in your work. Leader-leaders dont wait for growth to happen. Leader-leaders bring stability to chaos. They seek out weaknesses and turn them to strengths. They dont sit in the cart as someone else pushes and pull to the finish line. They put their shoulders to the wheel because they can and because they will. Leader-leaders at ARL make things happen. Leader-leaders keep a positive eye on possibilities and opportunities to grow our work, our relationships, our character, and our potential for leadership.
We treat fumbles and tumbles as opportunities to become stronger than we were the day before. Our focus is on building, maintaining, and supporting a team that does it right, on time, every time, and delivering the unexpected. This is the cornerstone of who we are.
If you resonate with our philosophy, we just might be the lab for you. Send us your application.
Laboratory Assistant
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!
Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!
Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?
You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.
Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Days: Monday - Friday
Full-time/Benefit Eligible
In this role, you will:
Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored
Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions
Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
Champion safety, compliance, and quality control
All you need is:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing
Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.
Bonus points if you've got:
1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production
We'll give you:
Appreciation for your work
A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
Opportunity to grow in your profession
Free lab services for you and your dependents
Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
A sense of belonging - we're a community!
We also want you to know:
This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Job Category:
Laboratory Operations
Company:
Pathology Watch Inc.
Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Auto-ApplyLaboratory Assistant
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Laboratory Assistant - Full Time (40-hours) - Clinical Research - Salt Lake City, Utah (UT)
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
We are currently seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Laboratory Assistant at ICON, you will provide essential support to laboratory operations by assisting with the preparation, organization, and maintenance of laboratory samples and equipment. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a smooth workflow and contributing to the accuracy and integrity of laboratory results.
Shift details: Monday - Friday
Candidate's choice on the times below. Must be fully available from 3 - 6 PM MT daily.
11 AM - 7 PM
12 PM - 8 PM
1 PM - 9 PM
What You Will Be Doing:
Assisting with the preparation of laboratory samples and reagents according to established protocols and procedures.
Maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning at all times.
Documenting and tracking sample information, including labeling, storage, and retrieval of samples as needed.
Supporting laboratory staff in conducting tests and analyses by providing timely assistance and preparation of materials.
Participating in maintaining a safe and compliant laboratory environment, following all safety protocols and guidelines.
Your Profile:
High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in a relevant field preferred.
0-2 years of experience in a laboratory or related environment, with a strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Good communication and teamwork abilities, with a proactive approach to supporting laboratory operations.
Basic familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques is a plus.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
Auto-ApplyMedical Technologist
Medical laboratory scientist job in Roosevelt, UT
Responsible for the processing of laboratory specimens and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory. Maintains laboratory records. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory.
Duties and Responsibilities
Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:
Ability to function in all areas of the clinical laboratory: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology, coagulation, and urinalysis. Specimen collection and processing.
Responsible for performing high-complexity testing.
Alters or adjusts methods and procedures for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.
Proficient in analyzer and instrument testing, quality control, calibrations, and maintenance.
Able to analyze data, QC information.
Demonstrates knowledge of expected lab values for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.
Notifies the patient care unit and/or physician of critical lab values.
Maintains accurate laboratory records on procedures performed.
Meets current documentation standards and policies.
Interacts professionally with the Director of Clinical Laboratory, the Pathologist, and clinical laboratory personnel.
Consults with other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities.
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
Follows standard precautions at all times.
Demonstrates knowledge of new testing methods, products, and instrumentation; remains informed on all current technologies.
Maintains current knowledge of hospital policy, accrediting agencies, state, and other regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized, and function under stressful situations.
Demonstrates the value of the team concept on a consistent basis.
Professional Requirements
Ensures that appearance and personal conduct are professional at all times.
Excellent attendance record.
Wears appropriate clothing for job functions. Wears ID badge.
Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians, administration, and staff.
Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner in the community.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
Regulatory Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or Licensed Medical Technologist.
BLS Certification
Weekend PRN Medication Technician
Medical laboratory scientist job in Taylorsville, UT
Are you ready for an exciting and fulfilling career in the healthcare industry? Legacy House of Taylorsville is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as a Weekend PRN Medication Technician. This position is perfect for those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our beloved seniors and want to be a part of a company that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence.
PAY & PERKS
The expected pay for this position is $17 - $18/hr depending on experience, providing a stable income while you pursue your passion for helping others. You will have great benefits such as flexible schedules, a range of company-wide benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT FOR THIS JOB?
As a Medication Technician, your main responsibility will be organizing and administering medications under the supervision of our experienced RNs. You will have the opportunity to perform treatments and administer medications as ordered by physicians, all while ensuring that the care you provide meets or exceeds the high expectations set by Western States Senior Communities.
The schedule for this position is PRN, weekends only.
If you can do this and meet the following requirements, you might be a perfect fit!
CNA certification OR Registered Med Tech
Heart for working with seniors
ABOUT US
We are a senior care facility offering assisted living and memory care services based on strong moral principles and traditional family values. Our belief is that independence leads to better health and happiness for our residents, so we provide just the right amount of support to maintain their dignity and freedom of choice. Our dedicated team fosters an incredible and positive culture, resembling a close-knit family. Recognizing the crucial role our staff plays in delivering exceptional services, we prioritize their well-being by offering competitive compensation and generous benefits, fostering collaboration, and maintaining an excellent work environment.
OUR TEAM NEEDS YOU!
So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team! Apply now using our easy 3-minute initial application.
Medical Technologist OR Medical Lab Scientist OR Clinical Lab Scientist OR MLT OR Medical Lab Technician
Medical laboratory scientist job in Castle Valley, UT
MT/MLT openings at a beautiful facility in the Castle Valley, UT area
MANY different shift options available!
Details:
full time, permanent position
extremely competitive pay
excellent benefits
Requirements:
ASCP (or equivalent) certification
Click APPLY today.
If you are interested in learning more, or if you are a Healthcare professional looking for a new position contact Marina Setaro - call/text 617-430-7080 or email your resume to marina@ka-recruiting.com
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Medical Laboratory Scientist I
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Schedule: TBD (40 hours/week) possible float and/or days
Training Schedule: Monday - Friday (40 hours/week) Dayshift for approximately 3 months
Department: Transfusion Services - 441
Primary Purpose:
Provides services of both a technical and non-technical nature in the laboratory service areas. Performs routine and complex laboratory tests in an assigned department of the clinical laboratory to provide physicians with rapid and accurate laboratory test results. Works under the direction of specialist, lead, and/or supervisor.
This position is not qualified for delegation of supervisory duties for NY testing areas.
About ARUP:
ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
ARUP proudly hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth and continuous development. Our workforce is committed to the important service we provide to over one million patients each month. We always strive for excellence and have a strong desire to have involvement with the advances in medicine and the role laboratory services plays within each patient's life. We never forget that there is a patient behind every specimen we receive.
We are looking for individuals who want to contribute to ARUP's culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence. Consider joining our dynamic team.
Essential Functions:
Performs waived, moderate, and/or highly complex analytic processes without direct supervision for which they are qualified, trained, and demonstrate competency according to established lab standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Operates, calibrates and troubleshoots laboratory instruments and ensures proper functioning of laboratory equipment. Recognizes when professional service is required and requests service if instrument is covered under a service contract. Otherwise, reports service needs to supervisor for resolution.
Performs quality control (QC) procedures as specified in lab section SOPs and maintains QC records and documentation necessary to meet the standards of accrediting agencies.
Follows appropriate specimen collection, handling, transport, and recording procedures.
Processes data, verifies accuracy, and enters data in the laboratory information system, along with appropriate explanatory or interpretive information in a timely manner.
Monitors QC and assists in data collection for Quality Assurance (QA) indicators, as assigned.
Performs internal and external proficiency testing.
Meets output measures as defined by individual group policy. Assists with workload in any section where competency has been verified and is current.
Recognizes critical patient results and follows the defined process for reporting them.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors, and problems with patient tests and escalates as required.
Understands the theory of laboratory procedures and evaluates all potential causes of unexpected test results.
Correlates clinical and laboratory data with pathologic states to determine result validity.
Evaluates exceptions to established criteria and special circumstances related to specimen collection and integrity to determine impact on testing.
Recognizes appropriate and inappropriate selection of basic and complex lab tests.
Prioritizes order of testing and coordinates general work flow in assigned area.
Resolves and documents resolution of all QC results which fail lab criteria and institutes corrective action.
Integrates and relates lab data to investigate possible discrepancies and contributes to the resolution.
Trains new and current employees on procedures and policies.
Provides technical information and/or instruction to clients, new employees, medical students, residents, peers, physicians, and the public as requested and where appropriate.
Maintains adequate inventory of reagents and supplies.
Directs workflow activities and reviews daily data reports as assigned.
Performs assessment of peers performing testing as a qualified observer after two years of experience not including NY testing.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical and Other Requirements:
Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Mobility: The person in this position needs to occasionally move between work sites and inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Communicate: Frequently communicate with others.
PPE: Biohazard laboratory environment that requires use of personal protective equipment in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations and company policies.
ARUP Policies and Procedures: To conduct self in compliance with all ARUP Policies and Procedures.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Fine Motor Control: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
Vision: Having close, far, and peripheral visual acuity to perform a variety of tasks such as make general observations of depth and distance.
Color Vision: Perception of and ability to distinguish colors.
Continuing Education: Continual assessment of current literature and best practices.
Education Qualifications:
This position requires an evaluation of education and credentials. This may include but not limited to; all college/university transcripts (including any transferred credits), all degrees conferred, a letter from the school's registrar stating the date of expected graduation if enrolled in the last semester, and any relevant certifications. Upon request, submit all required documents. To avoid delays please ensure these documents are available.
Note: Applications will be accepted from candidates who are within one semester or quarter of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology and have successfully completed the clinical rotation in the area of job duties. May be hired as a Technician, Medical Laboratory Scientist in Training, the minimum pay rate is $25.41 hr. If hired will have 6 months to obtain certification. Other restrictions may apply.
Medical Lab Scientist
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of laboratory tests of varying complexity to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Caregivers in this role will gain valuable experience and knowledge to help prepare them for workplace and career advancement. The Registered Med Tech/MLS performs testing in various departments of the clinical lab such as: Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology and Transfusion and more. These scientists act as technical experts to clinical staff, co-workers, and other departments. They are critical to patient diagnosis and care, ensuring accurate results through quality control, proficiency testing, calibrations, record review, instrument maintenance, and results/analyzer troubleshooting.
**Sign On Bonus:**
+ To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we are offering up to a $2,500 sign-on bonus!
**Job Specifics:**
+ Benefits (*********************************** Eligible: Yes
+ Shift Details: Mornings, 10hr shifts with rotating weekends and holidays
+ Department/Unit: Transfusion Services
**Essential Functions:**
+ Performing Laboratory Tests: Conducting a variety of tests on blood, tissue, and other body fluids to help diagnose medical conditions.
+ Analyzing Test Results: Interpreting and analyzing test results to provide accurate and reliable data for patient diagnosis and treatment.
+ Operating and maintaining Laboratory equipment: Using and maintaining sophisticated laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring they are properly calibrated and functioning correctly.
+ Quality control and Assurance: Implementing and monitoring quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
+ Preparing samples: collecting, preparing, and handling biological samples following proper protocols to avoid contamination and degradation.
+ Recording and Reporting Data: Accurately recording test results and preparing detailed reports for healthcare providers.
+ Maintaining Laboratory Safety: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and sterile laboratory environment.
+ Troubleshooting equipment issues: Identifying and resolving technical problems with laboratory equipment.
+ Collaborating with Healthcare Professionals: Working closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to discuss test results and assist in patient care decisions.
**Skills:**
+ Critical Thinking
+ Communication
+ Teamwork
+ Active Listening
+ Quality Control Analysis
+ Operations Monitoring
+ Science
+ Time Management
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory/medical technology science or chemical, physical, biological, or equivalent. Education must be obtained through an accredited institution. Applicants with chemical, physical, biological science or equivalent bachelor's degree will be subject to education verification which may include transcript/credit evaluation by Laboratory Services Quality Assurance leadership, Required.
+ OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and eligibility to sit for the BOC. Certification must be completed and documented within 6 months of hire to remain in the registered MLS role, Required.
+ Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as approved by Manager and Human Resources. Certification must be maintained to remain in job, Required.
+ Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays, nights and on-call, Required.
+ Montana applicants must have state licensure or temporary state licensure, Required.
+ Foreign applicants must submit a foreign transcript evaluation by an acceptable agency approved by Laboratory Quality Assurance, Required.
+ Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers at sites that require certification, Required.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
+ Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
+ Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
+ Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
+ Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
+ May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
+ For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. or other equipment.
**Location:**
Intermountain Health LDS Hospital
**Work City:**
Salt Lake City
**Work State:**
Utah
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$35.25 - $54.39
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Lab Specialist
Medical laboratory scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
The lab specialist will participate in scientific and managerial aspects of the Kardon research laboratory, which studies the molecular mechanisms and cell-cell interactions regulating muscle development, regeneration, and effects of viral infection on muscle structure and function using cutting-edge techniques. We are particularly focused on muscle stem cells and their interaction with the surrounding connective tissue. More information on research available at ************************* . Specialist will oversee management of a mouse colony as well as conduct research (leading to publications). Lab specialist must be reliable, well organized, detail-oriented, excited about research in a team environment.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions : 1. Oversee management mouse colony. Set up and monitor matings, genotype mice, maintain data base of mouse lines. 2. Perform muscle development and regeneration experiments, working in a team with graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. 3. Harvest, prepare, and process tissue for histological staining, immunofluorescence, and RNA in situ hybridization. Strong focus on whole-mount confocal and 2 photon imaging. 4. Perform tissue culture experiments. 5. Molecular biology experiments including western blots, qPCR, and cloning. 6. Perform and analyze bulk and single cell RNA -seq experiments. 6. Oversee ordering, stocking, and inventory of laboratory supplies and maintenance of equipment. Problem Solving : The lab specialist will help oversee management of mouse colony and work in a team conducting research on muscle development, regeneration, or viral effects of muscle structure and function. Work requires exercising independent judgment and knowledge of biology and scientific methods. Work is team-based and overseen by the lab head, Gabrielle Kardon. This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required: Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Often: Infectious disease, oils ( there is air or skin exposure to oils or other cutting fluids ), hazards ( includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals ). Seldom: Exposure to animals. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking, standing, sitting. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry or other scientific discipline or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); two years full-time laboratory experience; and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills required. Working knowledge of advanced scientific techniques and procedures as well as the ability to make statistical calculations, analyze results, prepare reports and perform specialized tests also required. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.