Employment

Medical Lab Scientist

Posted: January 7, 2021

Description

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Do you have a strong commitment to excellence and teamwork? Are you willing to care for our community with respect and compassion? Do you strive to always do the right thing?

If yes, you might be the Medical Lab Scientist we need!
At Holy Cross Medical Center, we are driven by our mission statement, "To provide our community with the best health care choices close to home in an environment of continual improvement."
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Summary

Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist

Department: Laboratory

Description:  Processing of patient samples so as to accommodate accurate and timely laboratory testing.

Location: Taos, NM - 1397 Wiemer Rd.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical or laboratory science and/or Medical Technology program from an accredited institution required.

Shift: Days/Nights/Weekends.

Duration: Full-Time (40 Hours Per Week).

Position Details:

Applications Medical Laboratory Scientist, Full-Time, 40 hrs/week, Shift Varies.

Non-Exempt, Hourly, Bargaining

Benefited position starting 1st day of the following month after hire.

Position Summary:
Performs general duties pertaining to the processing of patient samples so as to accommodate accurate and timely laboratory testing. Responsible for accurately performing tests and reporting results in the fields of microbiology, coagulation, chemistry, hematology, transfusion medicine, serology and urinalysis. Comprehensive microbiology may be required to cover shift.

As a Holy Cross Medical Center employee, you will immediately start accruing Personal Leave Time and Major Medical Leave time from day one. You will receive incredible Health, Vision and Dental benefits, paid partially by employee and employer with life insurance, short and long-term disability options. We offer a 403B pension plan, flexible spending accounts, employee discounts on HCMC hospital deductibles, bereavement leave, education opportunities, jury duty compensation, service awards, EAP and Professional Development Program opportunities.

To apply, please fill out an application and attached a current resume. Include gaps in employment and reasons for separation.

Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen required upon conditional job offer.

Holy Cross Hospital is located in Taos, New Mexico. Taos is a friendly county seat located in Northern New Mexico roughly 40 minutes from Colorado's southern border. With clean rural living, we are located just 65 miles from the capital of Santa Fe, NM, 4 hours from Denver and 2 hours from Albuquerque. At 6,969 feet of elevation, there is outdoor recreation everywhere, quality schools with lots of sun and snow. We have four ski/snowboarding resorts located within 30 minutes of Taos, to include the world famous Taos Ski Valley, hiking, biking, fishing, rafting, golfing, hunting and over 400 years of history.

Holy Cross Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, considers individuals for employment according to their abilities and performance. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by local, state and federal regulations will be observed.
 

Schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)
Contact: Anna Vasquez
Phone: 575-751-5782
Email: avasquez@taoshospital.org

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical or laboratory science and/or Medical Technology program from an accredited institution required.
  • MT (ASCP) / AMT / NCA / ASMT or equivalent
  • Minimum of five years of Laboratory training or experience in high complexity testing preferred.
  • CPR required
  • Good Customer Service skills required.
  • Communication and organizational skills required.
  • Computer proficiency and technical aptitude required. 
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