Medical Technologist 2

Job Location: 211 Bailey Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14586. Department: 500228 Molecular Diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of laboratory leadership and with the ability to work independently, provides specialized testing and support for the laboratory section.
• Performs complex technical assignments, which are broadly outlined and require theoretical insight and interpretation.
• Exercises a high degree of skill and judgment and an understanding of the principles and methodologies of laboratory science.
• Responsible for instrument maintenance/standardization, daily quality control, and adherence to all policies (Hospital and Laboratory).
• Communicates with internal and external clients clearly and professionally.
• Reports to work at assigned UR Labs location/site.
• Prepares and analyzes patient samples using current, moderately complex laboratory methods/instrumentation.
• Determines specimen integrity prior to analysis.
• Reports results of patient sample analysis using computer/instrument interface options.
• Performs instrument preventative maintenance and method troubleshooting, as scheduled or as needed.
• Participates in the development of and adheres to safety, quality control, and quality assurance protocols.
• Participates in the training of other technologists, technicians, and/or residents.
• Assists the supervisor in maintaining supply inventory and participates in special procedures.
• Assists the supervisor in writing and updating procedures as needed and assumes the additional responsibilities of supervision as qualified/applicable.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist per NYS upon hire required.

Pay

Compensation range: $35.35 - $47.72 per hour.

Schedule

Full time, 40 scheduled weekly hours; Shift: UR - Day.