Medical Technologist

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Location: Ames, IOWA

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Posted: 11-Apr-25

Location: Ames, Iowa

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Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: R16794


Position Title:
Medical Technologist


Job Group:
Professional & Scientific


Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Medical Lab Science, Medical Technology, or equivalent degree (which includes a fourth year of professional course work in a school of medical technology approved by the Council of Medical Education of the American Medical Association) and 3 years of related experience. Medical technology certification.


Preferred Qualifications:


Job Description:

Join a dedicated healthcare team serving a vibrant student population in a collegial, university setting. The Thielen Student Health Center at Iowa State University is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform a broad range of clinical laboratory tests that assist in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases. This is an excellent opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment with access to cutting-edge equipment and strong professional development support.


This full-time position offers a set weekday schedule (Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM), so you can enjoy weekends, holidays, NO on-call. With an outstanding benefits package that includes generous paid vacation and sick leave, this role is perfect for healthcare professionals seeking a stable, rewarding position in a supportive, educational environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of complex and routine diagnostic laboratory tests with a high level of accuracy and precision.
  • Analyze, validate, and interpret test results; communicate critical findings to providers in a timely manner.
  • Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment.
  • Collect, prepare, and analyze specimens including blood, urine, and other body fluids.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory quality control standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with clinicians to support appropriate test selection and specimen collection techniques.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of lab protocols and procedures.
  • Monitor inventory and manage supply orders to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to students and entry-level staff.

What We Offer Exceptional Benefits

Working at Iowa State University means youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career:

  • Work/ Life Balance: No on-call, No weekends, No holidays!
  • Generous Vacation and Sick Leave 24 vacation days, 18 sick days, and 11 paid holidays.
  • Excellent Health Insurance Options including dental and vision coverage.
  • Retirement Plans with Employer Contributions choose from multiple plans to secure your future.
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Support grow with us!
  • Wellness Programs and Work-Life Resources including mental health and counseling support.

Explore Iowa States Benefits



Appointment Type:
Regular


Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period


Time Type:
Full time


Pay Grade:
PS807


Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program


Original Posting Date:
April 10, 2025


Posting Close Date:
April 23, 2025


Job Requisition Number:
R16794


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About Iowa State University
Iowa State University is a student-centric leading land grant university known worldwide for excellence in science and technology, discovery, and innovation. Operating with the conviction that higher education should be accessible to all, Iowa State offers more than 100 undergraduate, over 110 graduate, and nearly 85 doctoral programs, and is established as an R1: Doctoral University with world-class scholars tackling challenges with innovate research and solutions. Iowa State University is a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff from all over Iowa, the nation, and the world. Campus community members have a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and are committed to engaging with each other respectfully as outlined in the university's Principles of Community. Iowa State recognizes that diverse intellectual and philosophical perspectives are vital to innovation, critical thinking skills, and a dynamic academic community that fosters the land-grant ideals of putting science, technology, and human creativity to work. All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent upon the university’s verification of credentials and other information required by fede...ral and state law, ISU policies/procedures, and may include the completion of a background check and/or a consumer credit check. Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against.
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