Medical Technologist

Work Schedule

This full-time position will work on 2nd shift, 300 pm - 1130 pm, 5 days a week to include rotating weekends and holidays. Based upon when hours are worked, position may include a 2nd shift and weekend differential of $3.50 - $8.00 per hour.

About the Role

Performs basic through advanced testing procedures on patient and/or donor samples and interprets results in accordance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Accepts, verifies and processes incoming blood and blood components or samples
• Performs and interprets various testing procedures on donor and patient specimens as well as blood products, repeating tests where appropriate
• Maintains and monitors required records and files, written or electronic
• Performs quality control, equipment maintenance and calibration as required
• Identifies and resolves potential patient care issues related to transfusion
• Provides oversight and direction of Lab Assistants and Lab Technicians as required
• Utilizes computer system to obtain necessary data and to record test results
• Participates in the ongoing monitoring for each testing process to identify errors or potential problems leading to errors
• Performs the essential functions of the Lab Technician and Lab Assistant as needed

Requirements

Accepts, verifies and processes incoming blood and blood components or samples

Performs and interprets various testing procedures on donor and patient specimens as well as blood products, repeating tests where appropriate

Maintains and monitors required records and files, written or electronic

Performs quality control, equipment maintenance and calibration as required

Identifies and resolves potential patient care issues related to transfusion

Utilizes computer system to obtain necessary data and to record test results

Participates in the ongoing monitoring for each testing process to identify errors or potential problems leading to errors

Performs the essential functions of the Lab Technician and Lab Assistant as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a biological science or related scientific field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of Medical Technologist experience or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training and/or experience.

Skills

• Knowledge of and ability to read technical procedures and governmental regulations
• Ability to organize work for timely completion
• Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Read, write and speak English effectively
• Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Skill in operating office equipment
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications

Benefits

None specified

Pay

None specified

Schedule

None specified