Medical Technologist (MT/MLS/CLS)

Job DescriptionA well-established, 200-bed acute care hospital in the Kansas City metro area is seeking a Medical Technologist (ASCP) to join its laboratory team. This full-service community hospital provides advanced medical services for adults and pediatric patients and is recognized for excellence in cancer care, women's services, robotic surgery, and rehabilitation.ResponsibilitiesPerforming waived, moderate, and high-complexity testing on blood and body fluids in accordance with CLIA regulationsExecuting pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic testing processesInvestigating and resolving unexpected or abnormal resultsMaintaining quality control and quality assurance standardsManaging inventory of reagents and suppliesMaintaining laboratory equipment (refrigerators, freezers, centrifuges, etc.)Participating in performance improvement initiativesAssisting with training and mentoring laboratory staff and studentsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related scienceASCP certification (MT/MLS) or equivalent requiredMinimum 1+ year recent Blood Bank experience in an acute care hospital settingStrong understanding of CLIA standards and laboratory complianceAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environmentWhy Join?Stable, established acute care hospital environmentAdvanced laboratory services and technologySupportive leadership and collaborative medical staffCompetitive compensation + shift differentialsComprehensive benefits packageAdditional InformationInterested? Apply here, or reach out directly via email (caroline@ka-recruiting.com) or phone (617-746-2746). You can also schedule a time to chat using this link: https://calendly.com/caroline-ka-recruiting .REF #CQ022626AMeet Your RecruiterCaroline QuinnAssociate Healthcare RecruiterCaroline joined K.A. Recruiting in 2022 after graduating from Holy Cross where she majored in International Studies and Business. She took a particular interest in forging a career in the healthcare industry after struggling with an autoimmune disorder during college. She saw first-hand the profound positive impact of healthcare professionals-- from detail-oriented lab techs to empathetic bedside nurses-- and knew that she wanted to contribute to the system. Caroline thoroughly enjoys connecting with candidates and working with them to find the best next step in their fulfilling careers.When she's not working, you can find Caroline skiing in Maine, surfing on the Cape & Islands, exploring museums in Boston, and playing board games with her family (specifically Ticket to Ride and Catan)!Candidate Testimonial: