Universal Health Servicesposted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Las Vegas, NV
Hospitals
About the position
The Valley Health System has expanded into an integrated health network that serves more than two million people in Southern Nevada. Starting with Valley Hospital Medical Center in 1979, the Valley Health System has grown to include Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, and Valley Health Specialty Hospital, the newest facility, West Henderson Hospital. This position is responsible for the analysis of laboratory specimens and subsequent result reporting according to laboratory protocol and procedures. This position acts as a resource for Medical Laboratory Technicians and Lab Assistants and supports and assists the Lead Medical Technologist.
Responsibilities
- Analyze laboratory specimens and report results according to laboratory protocol and procedures.
- Act as a resource for Medical Laboratory Technicians and Lab Assistants.
- Support and assist the Lead Medical Technologist.
Requirements
- BSMT(ASCP) or equivalent as defined by CLIA'88.
- Three (3) years of experience as a Medical Technologist is preferred.
- General bench tech skills required to provide coverage in all modalities.
- Nevada State Licensure as Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
- ASCP or equivalent board registration/education required to satisfy Nevada License requirements must be maintained.
- New CLS graduates must receive certification within 6 months of hire.
- New graduates or applicants that do not currently have a NV license must obtain a NV state provisional license prior to hire and must obtain a permanent license upon expiration of the provisional license.
Nice-to-haves
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide high quality of patient care appropriately.
- Possess appropriate people skills, organization, and attention to detail.
- Desire to act as a resource and provide assistance as required.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Comprehensive education and training center
