Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a skilled
Medical Laboratory Technologist to provide high-level laboratory testing and analysis in support of patient care at
Keesler Blood Donor Center, Keesler AFB, Mississippi. The technologist will be responsible for performing a variety of complex diagnostic procedures using both automated and manual techniques in areas such as chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular biology, and more.
Specific Duties:- Conduct a full range of lab procedures (automated and manual) in chemistry, urinalysis, hematology, serology, bacteriology, and immunohematology.
- Assess specimen suitability and maintain physiological integrity during testing.
- Prepare reagents and control materials; calibrate and maintain instruments.
- Interpret malfunctions, conduct repairs, and troubleshoot lab equipment.
- Ensure proper documentation of analytical results and quality assurance data.
- Implement and maintain quality control measures on equipment and testing materials.
Qualifications:- Degree: Bachelor's degree
- Education: Graduate of a medical technology program accredited by:
- National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS),
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or
- Educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT)
- BLS -Active from AHA /client only
- Certification: Current certification from ASCP or AMT
- Experience:At least 1 year of experience within the last 2 years as a Medical Laboratory Technologist
Schedule:- 9-hour workdays (1-hour unpaid lunch)
- Monday–Friday (Between 0700-1800).
- Traveling is required for this role
Physical Requirements:- Able to lift equipment up to 40 lbs.
- Must meet immunization and tuberculosis screening requirements.
- Must complete a physical exam and respirator mask fitting, as required.
Immunization Requirement:- TB Screening
- Physical examination
- Vaccinations per MTF guidelines
Security Requirement:- U.S. Citizenship required
- Background verification as per DHA standards