Join Our Team

We are hiring immediately for compassionate, caring, and dedicated Medical Technologist to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence as we continue to grow and be the preferred regional health care partner in our community.

Benefits

We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

• Flexible work schedules to fit your life – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Nights – Weekend option
• On-site day care access (Infant through Pre-K)
• Tuition and relocation reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Overview:

Medical Technologists in the Microbiology Laboratory at Deaconess Hospital participate in complex testing in the areas of bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, virology, parasitology, urinalysis, body fluid analysis, and serology. Technologists cultivate, isolate, and identify pathogens, perform chemical and physical evaluation of fluids including sterile body fluids and urine, assist in the evaluation and implementation of new methodologies, and perform quality control, routine maintenance, and other duties as assigned.

Additional job responsibilities and qualifications: Technologists are expected to perform and interpret tests accurately and efficiently, record and communicate results appropriately, and follow established policies and procedures. Qualified applicants should have critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and possess the ability to recognize critical and/or abnormal results relating to Microbiology. Microbiology includes bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, virology, urinalysis, body fluid analysis and serology testing, Sample receipt and processing is performed by microbiology support staff. Our dedicated Technologists use leading-edge technology, including MicroScan, IRIS, APTIMA and GeneXpert, to diagnose infection diseases. Microbiology is a full-service section during the day, with stat and limited testing available on other shifts.

Required Certifications/Licenses:

• Must be certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician or be eligible for certification at the time of employment.
• Proof of education will be required.
• Experience in a clinical Microbiology laboratory is strongly preferred.

Why Choose Deaconess?

Deaconess is one of the largest, local employers in the tristate area and has been recognized as the #2 Hospital in Indiana and named Best Place to Work in 2020. Compassion for patients and dedication to the community are core values of Deaconess and have been since our founding in 1892. We truly value our employees. Come join us and find a CAREER you can love!