BHS·Paducah, Kentucky
The Medical Technologist is responsible for performing, recording, and analyzing laboratory testing procedures while ensuring accurate and prompt reporting of patient results. They must also maintain laboratory records, participate in quality programs, and communicate pending work status between shifts.
Full time, 5: 30pm-7:00am – 3 days a week with weekend rotations
Prepares, performs and records testing procedures in accordance with established criteria as assigned with any or all the sections of the Clinical Laboratory.
• Associate’s degree of applied science in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or related science.
• Certification as MLT (AMT), MLS (ASCP), CLT (NCA) or equivalent preferred.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist health is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Market context
Medical Laboratory Technician roles in Kentucky are typically supported by ongoing hospital, clinic, and diagnostic lab demand, so openings can appear across both urban and regional employers. These jobs are competitive because employers often look for candidates with strong specimen handling, quality-control habits, and a plan to complete ASCP or AMT certification within 12 months. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time; review the certification timeline and prepare examples of accurate lab work before applying.
