Medical Laboratory Technician - PRN
BHS Baptist Healthcare System
Apply to this job Paducah, KY Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 2, 2026 Last posted March 2, 2026
Job description
Summary
Job Description:
Medical Laboratory Technician - PRN
Prepares, performs and records testing procedures in accordance with established criteria as assigned with any or all the sections of the Clinical Laboratory.
Job Duties:
- Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
- Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the coordinator.
- Participate in Laboratory Quality program. Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples.
- Perform tasks at an acceptable pace to ensure the prompt reporting of accurate patient results. Communicates the status of pending work to the on-coming shift.
Requirements:
- Associate’s degree of applied science in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or related science.
Preferred Requirements:
- Certification as MLT (AMT), MLS (ASCP), CLT (NCA) or equivalent preferred.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
About this role
Summary
Performs diagnostic tests, maintains records, and ensures test accuracy in clinical laboratory setting.
Job title
Medical Laboratory Technician - PRN
Experience level
entry level
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Must be in Paducah, KY; remote not allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
associate's degree in sciencespecimen handlingtest analysisrecord keeping
Preferred skills
MLTMLSCLTcertification
Specializations
medical technologyclinical laboratory science
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Paducah, KY, USA
On-site City