Job Title: Medical Technologist (ASCP)
Location: Overland Park, Kansas
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shifts Available:
Evening Shift – 40 Hours/Week (Weekends Only)
Night Shift – Thursday to Sunday (32 Hours/Week)
A hospital and emergency services provider located in the Kansas City metropolitan region is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist (ASCP) to join its laboratory team. The facility offers comprehensive healthcare services to adults, newborns, teens, and children, and is recognized for advanced treatment programs including cancer care, women’s health, bariatric services, robotic surgery, and inpatient rehabilitation. The hospital collaborates with a large network of physicians and healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
The Medical Technologist (ASCP Registered) is responsible for performing a full range of laboratory testing in accordance with CLIA regulations. This role includes pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic duties, with a strong emphasis on Blood Bank services in an acute care hospital environment.
Perform clerical duties, data entry, and specimen processing
Collect and prepare specimens for testing
Ensure accurate specimen identification and handling
Perform waived, moderate complexity, and high complexity testing on blood and body fluids as defined by CLIA 1988
Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation
Conduct quality control procedures and troubleshoot technical issues
Correlate abnormal laboratory results with pathological states to determine validity and need for follow-up testing
Verify and report test results accurately and timely
Investigate unexpected results (technical, instrumental, or physiological causes)
Maintain laboratory documentation and data management systems
Maintain laboratory inventory and supplies
Monitor and maintain non-analytic equipment (refrigerators, freezers, centrifuges)
Participate in performance improvement initiatives
Assist with evaluation of new methodologies and instrumentation
Provide training and orientation to laboratory staff and students
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science
OR
Bachelor’s degree with certification in a laboratory subspecialty
OR
“Grandfathered” Medical Technologist under CLIA ’88
Certifications (Required):
Medical Technologist (ASCP), CLS (NCA), or equivalent
(Examples: BB(ASCP), C(ASCP), I(ASCP), H(ASCP), M(ASCP))
Experience:
Minimum 1+ years of recent Blood Bank experience
Must have experience in an acute care hospital laboratory
Non-acute care experience will not be considered
For more details reach at jmckenzie@navitashealth.com
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.