Medical Technologist

Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist to provide high-level laboratory testing and analysis in support of patient care at Keesler Blood Donor Center, Keesler AFB, Mississippi. The technologist will be responsible for performing a variety of complex diagnostic procedures using both automated and manual techniques in areas such as chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular biology, and more.

Specific Duties:
Conduct a full range of lab procedures (automated and manual) in chemistry, urinalysis, hematology, serology, bacteriology, and immunohematology.
Assess specimen suitability and maintain physiological integrity during testing.
Prepare reagents and control materials; calibrate and maintain instruments.
Interpret malfunctions, conduct repairs, and troubleshoot lab equipment.
Ensure proper documentation of analytical results and quality assurance data.
Implement and maintain quality control measures on equipment and testing materials.
Qualifications:
Degree: Bachelor’s degree
Education: Graduate of a medical technology program accredited by:
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS),
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or
Educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT)
BLS -Active from AHA /American Red Cross only
Certification: Current certification from ASCP or AMT
Experience: At least 1 year of experience within the last 2 years as a Medical Laboratory Technologist
Schedule:
9-hour workdays (1-hour unpaid lunch)
Monday–Friday (Between 0700-1800).
Traveling is required for this role
Physical Requirements:
Able to lift equipment up to 40 lbs.
Must meet immunization and tuberculosis screening requirements.
Must complete a physical exam and respirator mask fitting, as required.
Immunization Requirement:
TB Screening
Physical examination
Vaccinations per MTF guidelines
Security Requirement:
U.S. Citizenship required
Background verification as per DHA standards