PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist

AdventHealth Manchester is hiring a PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist for night shift laboratory operations at its facility in Manchester, Kentucky. ### What you'll do - Perform pre-analytical activities including specimen collection, biological specimen processing, equipment maintenance, and supply inventory control. - Execute laboratory tests and analytical procedures accurately according to established standard operating procedures. - Conduct post-analytical activities including results reporting and technical support to clinical staff. - Participate in proficiency testing and performance improvement activities in compliance with federal, state, and accrediting body regulations. - Serve as a preceptor for new employees and students, documenting orientation and training appropriately. - Evaluate new laboratory techniques and assist with data collection and special projects. ### What we're looking for - Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a qualifying science field from an accredited institution. - MLS(ASCP), MLS(AMT), or equivalent certification preferred (formerly MT designations updated per 2022–2023 regulatory nomenclature changes). - 2+ years of clinical laboratory experience preferred. - Demonstrated proficiency in laboratory techniques including specimen preparation, quality assessment, and equipment maintenance. - Ability to work independently, adapt to shifting priorities, and direct workflow with minimal supervision. - Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required by PRN scheduling. ### What's included - PRN/as-needed scheduling with night shift availability. - Access to AdventHealth's broader team member support programs. - Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply based on unit or state regulations. ### About the practice AdventHealth Manchester is part of the AdventHealth system, a faith-based, not-for-profit health network operating across multiple states. The Manchester campus, located at 210 Marie Langdon Drive, serves the clinical laboratory needs of patients in Clay County and surrounding communities in eastern Kentucky. The laboratory team supports the full continuum of inpatient care with a commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement.