Baptist·Columbus, Mississippi
Perform and report results of defined laboratory procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include specimen prioritization, quality control, and routine instrument maintenance.
Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired No experience necessary, but must have completed accredited MT program. Hospital experience preferred.
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired State Licensure and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Position requires basic computer literacy skills Basic computer literacy
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Minimum licensure requires at least one of the following licensure/certifications: AMT, ASCP, or NCA. Preferred licensure is to be ASCP licensed. ASCP
Must have completed an accredited Medical Technologist program and hold licensure from AMT, ASCP, or NCA. Basic computer literacy is required, with ASCP licensure and hospital experience preferred.
Market context
Medical technologist openings in Mississippi are often driven by steady hospital and lab staffing needs, especially for candidates who can work 7-on/7-off schedules. These roles can be competitive because employers typically look for accredited training, recognized licensure, and prior hospital experience, while this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your AMT, ASCP, or NCA credential is current and highlight any hospital-based lab work and computer skills in your application.