Technologist
Part-timeLouisiana Department of State Civil Service
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Louisiana Department of State Civil Service is hiring a Technologist. The Medical Laboratory Technologist (PRN) position is located in the Pathology Department at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center. This role involves performing various laboratory tests in bacteriology, chemistry, hematology, and serology, as well as identifying parasites. The technologist will also assist in teaching laboratory technology students.
Key focus areas include Performs tests in the field of bacteriology, Performs chemical tests and analyses of body fluids, and Performs various hematological tests and examinations.
Successful candidates bring Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist License, Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Specialist License, and Bachelor's Degree In Medical Technology. Important skills include Bacteriology, Chemical Analysis, Hematological Testing, Parasite Identification, and Serological Testing. Preferred (not required): Teaching Laboratory Technology Students.
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Technologist
Salary
Depends on Qualifications
Location
Independence, LA
Job Type
Unclassified
Job Number
LKMC217837MLT-PRN_2.19.26
Department
Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center
Opening Date
02/19/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
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About this Job
The Medical Laboratory Technologist (PRN) position is located in the Pathology Department . The work schedule will be either 3pm-11pm or 6pm-6am.
Minimum Qualifications:
Possession of a current Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Specialist license plus one of the following:
A bachelor’s degree in medical technology or clinical laboratory science; OR
A bachelor's degree in a biological, physical, or chemical science plus one year of experience as a medical technologist.
Job Duties:
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Performs tests in the field of bacteriology which involve isolating, identifying, typing, and grouping bacteria and fungi present in body fluids, exudate, transudate, skin scrapings, autopsy, and surgical specimens.
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Performs chemical tests and analyses of body fluids and other materials related to clinical medicine or research in the medical sciences, such as; chemical analyses of blood, urine, and spinal fluid.
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Performs various hematological tests and examinations such as red blood cell counts, white blood cell counts, sickle cell tests, studies of red blood cell morphology, hemoglobin estimations, fragility tests, sedimentation rate, coagulation time, bleeding time, clot retraction time, and indices.
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Prepares and examines feces and other materials for the identification of parasites and ova.
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Performs agglutination, flocculation, complement fixation, fluorescent antibody, and other serological tests for the detection of disease status.
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Assists in the teaching of laboratory technology students.
Position-Specific Details :
Work Location : This Medical Laboratory Technologist PRN position is located in the Pathology Department.
Work Hours: The work schedule will be either 3pm-11pm or 6pm-6am
Compensation: Shift Pay and Certification pay is included only when working.
Base Pay: $26.00
Certification Pay: up to $1.50
Domicile Pay: $1.00
Shift Differential
About this position: This is a PRN position and does not include any benefits.
How To Apply:
No Test is required for this position.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Please attach all certifications to your application and list all of your job duties.
For more information about this vacancy please contact:
Sonia Johnson, HR Analyst
Lallie Kemp Medical Center, Human Resources
985-878-1384
Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.
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Do you have possession of a Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Specialist license issued by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners as required by law?
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Yes
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No
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Do you possess a current American Medical Technologist (AMT) or American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification?
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Yes
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No
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Do you possess a current Basic Life Saver( BLS ) card from American Heart Association?
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Yes
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No
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Do you possess a baccalaureate degree in medical technology or clinical laboratory science?
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Yes
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No
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Are you a current Lallie Kemp employee?
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Yes
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No
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Employer
State of Louisiana
Address
1201 N 3rd St
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
(866) 783-5462
Website
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm
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