Medical Technologist

Under general supervision of the Administrative Director of Laboratory, the Medical Technologist is responsible for various chemical, microscopic, and microbiological tests in assigned technical area(s). Researches and utilizes applicable procedures, standards and technical publications in order to work independently.

1. Maintains the operation of assigned technical area(s) to ensure all tests are performed in a clinically effective time frame.
2. Conducts routine and complex procedures in assigned area(s) using professional and practical knowledge and training, as well as published and standardized procedures.
3. Maintains technical proficiency in all procedures performed in the assigned department(s).
4. Ensures compliance with all quality assurance and quality control directives and guidelines; notifies director of any uncorrected issues.
5. Performs maintenance as operationally defined; notifies director of any identified issues.
6. Performs Quality Control (QC) as operationally defined; evaluates each QC test and takes corrective action as needed.
7. Troubleshoots test and/or analyzer issues using prescribed methods and critical thinking skills.
8. Stewardship for all laboratory equipment and supplies; maintains an orderly and neat work area.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science or required college credits to enter twelve month internship in approved school of Medical Technology, required. Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology preferred.

Experience: One year of hospital laboratory experience preferred

Licensure/Certification: Current MT (AMT or ASCP) or equivalent required.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources