Clinical/Medical Technologist 1 or 2 | Veterinary Teaching Hospital

About the role

The Clinical/Medical Technologist position with the Veterinary Teaching Hospital within the College of Veterinary Medicine will perform complex clinical laboratory tests used in screening, diagnosing, and treating animal diseases. Assure that quality control requirements are met to validate test results, record data as part of a quality assurance program. Assist in the development and evaluation of new procedures. Prepare and verify the quality of reagents, standards, and control samples. Calibrate, troubleshoot, and perform routine and emergency preventative maintenance to laboratory instruments and related equipment. Supervise, train and schedule temporary employees. Perform administrative functions including, but not limited to laboratory statistics, equipment purchases, service contracts and preparation of standard operating procedures. Ability to be available for occasional emergency situations on evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex clinical laboratory tests used in screening, diagnosing, and treating animal diseases.
• Affirm that quality control requirements are met to validate test results, record data as part of a quality assurance program.
• Aid in the development and evaluation of new procedures.
• Prepare and verify the quality of reagents, standards, and control samples.
• Calibrate, troubleshoot, and perform routine and emergency preventative maintenance to laboratory instruments and related equipment.
• Schedule and supervise temporary employees.
• Perform administrative functions including, but not limited to laboratory statistics, equipment purchases, service contracts and preparation of standard operating procedures.
• Be available for occasional emergency situations on evenings and weekends.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology with a curriculum accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association AND certification with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent, or certification in the specialized field appropriate to the laboratory division.
• For the Clinical/Medical Technologist 2 level: Two (2) years of experience as a Clinical/Medical Technologist 1 or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Equivalent education/experience.

Skills

• Ability to be available for occasional emergency situations on evenings and weekends.

Benefits

• Paid sick and vacation leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents.
• Retirement.
• Deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts.
• Training and development.
• Tuition waiver.

Pay

• Monthly Salary Clinical/Medical Technologist 1: $4,320 to $5,812 | Range 48 (Steps A-M)
• Monthly Salary Clinical/Medical Technologist 2: $4,771 to $6,414 | Range 52 (Steps A-M)

Schedule

• Full time (100% FTE).
• Overtime eligible.

Additional Information

• This is a full time (100% FTE), permanent position.
• This position is overtime eligible.
• Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate’s current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.
• WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes retirement, deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts, training and development, and employee tuition waiver.

Position Sponsorship Eligibility

• Not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

About the College of Veterinary Medicine

The College of Veterinary Medicine

Department Name

Veterinary Teaching Hospital/Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Location

Pullman, WA 99164