Medical Technologist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Employer: GD Resources LLC
Location: Lt. Col. Luke Weathers Jr. VA Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Anticipated start: April 1, 2027
Schedule:
Anticipated evening and overnight assignments; actual schedules and hours depend on government task orders. About the positionGD Resources LLC is seeking two qualified Medical Technologists to support the VA Medical Center's Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service. These positions support accurate diagnostic testing, timely reporting, and safe patient care. Employment is contingent on contract award, government acceptance of the candidate, and successful completion of required onboarding. Hours are not guaranteed.
Responsibilities:
Perform qualitative and quantitative testing on blood, urine, spinal fluid, tissue, and other clinical specimens.
Preserve specimens and coordinate urgent or send-out testing.
Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and computerized equipment.
Perform quality-control testing, evaluate results, and take corrective action when necessary.
Verify laboratory results and promptly communicate critical findings to authorized clinical staff.
Perform microbiology testing and organism identification, as assigned.
Conduct blood typing, antibody screening, crossmatching, and blood-product preparation or issuance.
Support validation of new testing methods, instruments, and procedures.
Follow VA laboratory procedures and applicable CAP, FDA, CLIA, OSHA, infection-control, and biohazard requirements.
Required qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, microbiology, biology, chemistry, or a related field.
- Current national Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist certification through ASCP or AMT.Current Tennessee professional license applicable to the position.
- Currently reside within 75 miles of the Memphis VA Medical Center.
- Ability to perform the assigned laboratory duties accurately and maintain complete documentation.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- U.S. citizenship, as required for access to VA computer systems under this contract.
- Onboarding requirements
- Selected candidates must complete VA-required background screening, fingerprinting, orientation, privacy/security training, and credential review. Current BLS documentation, required health records, and acceptable federal-facility identification must be provided before assignment, as applicable.
How to apply:
Apply through this posting with your current resume, ASCP/AMT certification, Tennessee license, city of residence, shift availability, anticipated availability to start, and desired hourly rate. Please be prepared to provide three professional references. Send a copy of these documents to Abdel@gdrdefense.com.Equal opportunityGD Resources LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process. Keywords: Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, MLS, MT, ASCP, AMT, clinical laboratory, blood bank, microbiology, Memphis.
