Medical Tech ASCP (Occasional)

Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana

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8166 Main St Until 8/22/2026 First posted July 12, 2025 Last posted July 12, 2025
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Varied (United States of America)

Department:

100 - 710000 TG - Laboratory And Pathology


 

Position Description:
 


 

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of technical tasks and procedures in the Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology departments.

Key Responsibilities:

Blood Bank:

  • Perform crossmatching techniques.

  • Apply problem-solving skills and judgment in dealing with antibody challenges.

  • Understand the indications for transfusion and ensure proper action before releasing products that do not meet criteria.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of Quality Systems for good blood bank practices.

Chemistry and Hematology:

  • Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation.

  • Apply knowledge of Quality Control processes.

  • Maintain competency and assist the Core Lab Supervisor with additional tasks.

Microbiology:

  • Conduct routine collection, inoculation, and processing of all specimen types.

  • Prepare and promptly interpret stains and smears according to departmental procedures.

If you have a passion for laboratory science and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a BS degree and specialized training to obtain certification as a Medical Technologist and licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. 

  • Familiarity with medical terminology is required. 

  • Basic computer literacy is required. 

  • Experience with Windows, word-processing, spreadsheets, graphics, and databases is preferred.


 


 

About this role

Summary

Perform technical tasks in blood bank, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology.

Job title

Medical Tech ASCP (Occasional)

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Located in the United States; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

BS degreemedical technologist certificationclinical laboratory scientist licensuremedical terminologycomputer literacy

Preferred skills

windowsword-processingspreadsheetsgraphicsdatabases

Specializations

blood bankchemistryhematologymicrobiology
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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On-site