Medical Technologist - Military veterans preferred

We’re a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.” This full time day shift Medical Technologist position is located at Mercy Hospital Springfield in Springfield, MO.Overview: The Medical Technologist performs and interprets analysis on patient specimens through the use of complex laboratory techniques. Provides medical staff with information to aid in patient diagnosis. The Medical Technologist performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Qualifications: Medical Technologist IEducation: Associate degreeExperience:3 years acceptable clinical laboratory experience as certified Medical Laboratory Technician ORBachelor's degree, in a major that meets a certification's agency's requirements ORSuccessful completion of a 50 week US military medical laboratory training courseOR Medical Technologist IIEducation: Bachelor's degreeExperience:Up to 3 years acceptable clinical laboratory experience as a certified Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Technologist or equivalent orCertification eligible new Medical Lab Scientist graduateCertifications: Current certification as Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Scientist or categorical certification, through ASCP or equivalent.   We Offer Great Benefits:Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period! We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. To apply please email your resume to Ashlie.Voerg@Mercy.Net Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position.  The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.