Vanderbilt Health - Nashville, TN
posted 4 days ago
About the position
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Responsibilities
- Provides patient-focused care in a clinical setting through the accurate performance of routine and complex tests through the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages.
- Performs qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures, including reagent preparation and appropriate quality control, according to required protocols, with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.
- Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results.
- The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.
- LIC-Medical Laboratory Act - Tennessee.
- Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
- Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
Nice-to-haves
- Ability to obtain certification within 120 days, in accordance with state guidelines.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
