Medical Laboratory Technologist -PRN

Company: Morgan Medical Center
Location: Madison
Posted on: April 7, 2026

Job Description:

About the Role: The Medical Laboratory Technologist - PRN plays a critical role in the healthcare system by performing complex laboratory tests that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This position involves analyzing patient specimens with precision and accuracy to provide timely and reliable results to healthcare providers. The technologist ensures compliance with all regulatory standards and maintains quality control throughout all testing procedures. Working on a PRN (pro re nata) basis, the role requires flexibility to support fluctuating workloads and provide coverage as needed. Ultimately, the Medical Laboratory Technologist contributes to improved patient outcomes by delivering essential laboratory data that informs clinical decisions. Minimum Qualifications: * Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) or equivalent from an accredited certifying body such as ASCP or AMT. * Valid state licensure if required by the state of employment. * Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory procedures, instrumentation, and quality control standards. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting. * Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic medical records (EMR). * Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare teams * Responsibilities: * Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids using automated and manual techniques. * Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment to ensure accurate test results. * Adhere to established protocols and quality control procedures to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies such as CLIA and CAP. * Document and report test results accurately and promptly to the appropriate healthcare professionals. * Assist in troubleshooting technical issues and participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives. * Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment by following safety guidelines and infection control procedures. * Provide support and coverage during peak periods, staff absences, or emergencies as part of the PRN staffing model. Skills: The Medical Laboratory Technologist utilizes technical skills daily to perform and interpret complex laboratory tests accurately, ensuring high-quality patient care. Analytical skills are essential for troubleshooting equipment issues and validating test results. Attention to detail is critical when following protocols and documenting findings to maintain compliance with regulatory standards. Communication skills enable effective collaboration with healthcare providers and laboratory staff to support patient diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, adaptability and time management skills are important to efficiently handle variable workloads and provide reliable coverage in a PRN capacity. Your Calling. Our Community. Where You Belong. In Morgan County, neighbors become friends and friends become family. When you join Morgan Medical Center, you become part of a team that cares deeply for its community and for one another. If healthcare is your calling, you deserve a place where your expertise is valued, your voice is respected, and your work makes a visible difference. Here, relationships drive care. Patients are not numbers - they ' re people we know. And colleagues are not coworkers - they ' re teammates committed to shared excellence. Since opening our new hospital in 2018, Morgan Medical Center has evolved into a trusted regional healthcare destination delivering advanced clinical services while preserving the personal touch that defines rural medicine at its best. Our growth means expanded specialties, advanced technology, and meaningful professional opportunity for clinicians and leaders who want to practice with purpose. At Morgan Medical Center: You will be known. You will be valued. You will belong. You will Practice at a Higher Level * Level IV Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency medicine - trained, board-certified physicians * Georgia DPH Designated Remote Stroke Treatment Center * Expanded surgical services in Orthopedics, General Surgery, and Breast Cancer Care * Advanced imaging including SPECT/CT, 3D mammography and wide-bore MRI * Inpatient rehabilitation/swing bed program supporting recovery across the post-acute care continuum You will Join a Culture of Quality * DNV-accredited Critical Access Hospital aligned with ISO 9001 quality principles * Strong focus on patient safety, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement * Interdisciplinary collaboration with accessible leadership * National recognition from American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, Becker ' s Top 100 and Women ' s Choice Award ® , and Healthgrades You will Grow With Purpose * Opportunities for specialty certification and professional development * Broad scope of practice with meaningful clinical impact * A workplace where your experience strengthens the entire organization At Morgan Medical Center, you ' re not just filling a position - you ' re answering a calling. And here, you belong. PI8374cef75cfe-29400-35701072

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