Medical Technologist

About the role

We are seeking a Medical Technologist to join our team at Starr Regional Medical Center. As a Medical Technologist, you will play a crucial role in preparing samples for testing, collecting and analyzing bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities, operating laboratory equipment, and ensuring the accuracy of test results.

Responsibilities

• Follows standardized procedures and prepares samples for testing.
• Collects samples and analyzes bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities.
• Collections blood and studies blood samples used in transfusions.
• Operates laboratory equipment in a high-quality, effective manner.
• Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits, and reports/document results per organizational standards.
• Performs automated tests using computerized instruments and automated equipment.
• Runs tests and analyzes the results to be reported to the physician or registered nurse.
• Performs Quality Assurance work to ensure accuracy of equipment.

Requirements

• Must have either an ASCP, AMT, or Tennessee State License.
• A Bachelor's Degree is preferred.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical technology and a passion for providing exceptional care. You should also possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Strong technical skills in medical laboratory procedures, proficiency with laboratory equipment, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial protection and PTO, higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package, and company match.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Company Information

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Medical Technologist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers comprehensive benefits:

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More About Starr Regional Medical Center

Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118-bed acute hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah, TN community for over 50 years.

EEOC Statement

Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.