Medical Technician Nights - 10pm-7am

Description

Chemistry / IA and Hematology experience in a high-volume laboratory is required. Experience with QuidelOrtho Vitros and/or Sysmex equipment is a plus.

About the role

SEMG is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This supervisory role is ideal for individuals passionate about healthcare support and laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Assists in specimen collection and processing, including labeling, centrifuging, and preparing samples for testing.
• Prepares lab equipment, reagents, and work areas for procedures; cleans and sterilizes instruments and surfaces in accordance with OSHA and infection control standards.
• Maintains accurate equipment records and daily work logs.
• Enters laboratory data accurately and promptly into the lab information system (LIS) or electronic health records (EHR).
• Maintains a hazard-free work environment by following ergonomic guidelines, reporting unsafe conditions, and participating in emergency preparedness drills.
• Supports quality assurance activities, such as participating in basic quality control checks, proficiency testing, and team training sessions.
• Provides general administrative support, such as filing reports, ordering supplies, and helping with patient instructions for specimen collection.
• Collaborates with staff to respond to routine lab needs, troubleshoot minor issues, and perform other assigned duties while prioritizing patient safety and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Licensure or other certifications: Certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT).
• Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Basic computer literacy skills, including familiarity with data entry and Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to follow instructions precisely, and commitment to safety protocols.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills for working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science, biology, or chemistry from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience with EMR Allscripts/Veradigm and/or CGM LabDaq (LIS) preferred.
• Previous experience with QuidelOrtho Vitros 5600 and/or Sysmex XN-2000 preferred.
• Previous experience in a clinical laboratory, healthcare, or related setting preferred.
• Knowledge of basic lab procedures, such as specimen processing and aseptic techniques, aligned with best practices from organizations like the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI).
• Ability to multitask and adapt to varying workloads.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Communication skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Equipment operation.
• Handling hazardous materials.
• Inventory management.
• Lab procedures.
• Multi-tasking.
• Quality control.
• Safety protocols.

Benefits

SEMG is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.

Pay

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Schedule

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