CHI Health Missouri Valley·Missouri Valley, Iowa
The role involves accurately analyzing and reporting patient tests according to regulatory guidelines to aid in diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include maintaining automated equipment, performing quality control, and ensuring timely reporting of critical values.
Where You’ll Work We have current multiple openings at our facility!
Currently looking for 2 qualilfied candidates to fill join our team!
For more than 50 years the mission of CHI Health Missouri Valley has been to nurture and enhance the quality of life for residents of Harrison County in Iowa.
As a community hospital its ongoing commitment is to keep residents in good health.
Through the years CHI Health Missouri Valley has strived to improve the health status of southwest Iowa residents – children teens adults senior citizens friends and neighbors.
CHI Health Missouri Valley is proud to offer health care services – close to home – within this community.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Accurately analyzes and reports all tests ordered by the Medical Staff in a timely manner and according to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits. Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair. Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters. Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders. Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology. Participates in opportunities for continuing education and/or teaching, training according to the Section Performance Standards to enhance technical skills of students, trainees, coworkers, and self. Responsible for inventory of supplies, including providing assistance with monitoring supplies, ordering, and placing received supplies into storage. Completes all work and resolves or appropriately passes ongoing issues to incoming staff within the scheduled shift. As a representative of CommonSpirit Health, utilizes professionalism and HumanKindness while communicating with physicians, hospital staff, patients, coworkers, other stakeholders in laboratory operations, and all members of the general public, whether in email, instant messaging, telephone, or face-to-face interactions. Adheres to all regulatory requirements. Job Requirements What you will need: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, or Biological or Chemical Sciences
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or Chemical Sciences. Professionalism and the ability to adhere to strict laboratory standard operating procedures are required.
Market context
Medical Laboratory Scientist roles in Iowa are typically in steady demand because hospitals and clinics rely on timely testing to support diagnosis and treatment. Competition often centers on candidates who already hold ASCP or AMT certification, have the required experience, and can start with a BLS certification plan in place. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and experience match before applying.
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