Bachelor's Degree in medical laboratory science/medical technology, OR
Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts may be reviewed to determine eligibility) AND certification (MLS or categorical).
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility.
For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor's degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required.
Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy in departments where applicable.
Applicant must meet one of the following criteria to qualify:
* Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or
* Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts will be reviewed to determine eligibility).
* Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489, or
* Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 or 42CFR493.1491 (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)
Individuals working in the state of Nevada or California are required to maintain their certification throughout their time in position.
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility and translated diploma.
