Senior Clinical Laboratory Medical Technologist Job at Medical University of South Carolina in Johns Island

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a Senior Medical Technologist to support our mission of excellence in patient care, education, and research. In this on-site role, you will perform and validate complex diagnostic tests, oversee daily lab operations, and ensure strict adherence to CAP/CLIA standards. You will mentor technologists, students, and residents, support cutting-edge clinical research, and collaborate closely with clinicians and educators. This position offers significant opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, innovative academic health center. Perform complex diagnostic laboratory testing and ensure accurate, timely results to support patient care and medical education Oversee daily lab operations, including quality control, calibration, and maintenance of advanced laboratory instruments Review and validate test data, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain regulatory compliance Train, mentor, and guide technologists, students, and residents in laboratory procedures and best practices Collaborate with clinicians, researchers, and educators to support clinical trials, academic programs, and process improvements Maintain documentation in accordance with CAP, CLIA, and institutional policies and participate in inspections and audits Clinical laboratory testing Quality control and quality assurance Laboratory instrumentation and analyzers Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) Regulatory compliance (CAP/CLIA) Specimen processing and workflow management Data analysis and result validation Molecular/clinical chemistry/hematology techniques Staff training and mentoring Safety and infection control protocols Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k ASCP Medical Technologist (MT/MLS) certification or equivalent required State clinical laboratory technologist licensure (or eligibility), as applicable Strong knowledge of CAP, CLIA, and other clinical laboratory regulatory standards Experience with advanced automated analyzers and laboratory information systems (LIS)