Medical Laboratory Scientist – Hospital Laboratory

St. Mark’s Hospital seeks a Medical Lab Scientist to perform accurate, timely testing in a fast-paced emergency and acute care setting. Responsibilities include specimen collection and processing, operating and troubleshooting analyzers, validating and reporting results, and collaborating closely with physicians and nurses for rapid clinical decisions. The role supports quality assurance, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance while mentoring staff and students. Join a collaborative, patient-focused team with access to advanced technology, robust training, and growth opportunities in the MountainStar Healthcare network. Perform and validate routine and complex clinical laboratory tests across multiple disciplines Collect, label, and process specimens following strict identification and handling protocols Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment Monitor and document quality control, participating in quality assurance initiatives Report critical and routine results promptly to providers and clinical teams Adhere to infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission) Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to support patient care decisions Assist with training and mentoring of new staff, students, and technicians Participate in proficiency testing and continuous process improvement activities Document work in the LIS and maintain accurate laboratory records Clinical laboratory testing Hematology Chemistry analyzers Coagulation testing Microbiology techniques Blood bank/transfusion services Specimen collection and processing Quality control and quality assurance Laboratory information systems (LIS) Regulatory compliance (CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission) Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k ASCP or AMT Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification State clinical laboratory licensure if required by Utah regulations BLS certification preferred