Medical Technologist

Job Summary And Qualifications

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding and puts into practice general lab policies/procedures as well as department/section specific policies/procedures.

Reviews all policy changes as required.

Adheres to all regulatory guidelines.

Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider the options, and formulate an appropriate course of action.

Recognizes and performs duties in an independent manner with no supervision.

Possesses the ability to assume and carry out “tech-in-charge” duties, including the ability to direct the activities of staff or functions, when necessary.

Demonstrates initial and annual competency in all appropriate designated lab sections within set deadlines.

Accurately performs proficiency testing when scheduled.

Participates in continuing education activities.

Participates in all facility/corporate mandatory annual training within set deadlines.

Cooperates in assisting the laboratory team in the completion of miscellaneous duties including specimen receiving and putting away supplies when received in the department.

Organizes and completes daily tasks in assigned area{s}.

Troubleshoots/resolves instrument problems and documents corrective action appropriately; when necessary, performs instrumentation repairs.

Investigates/resolves specimen collection problems using Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and specimen tracking tool when appropriate.

Performs quality control and documents appropriately.

Works within quality control limits and trends, and follows proper department procedure for corrective action.

Performs preventative maintenance and safety checks of equipment and documents according to schedule.

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to train new employees and/or students in general lab policies/procedures as well as department/section specific policies/procedures.

Assesses competency of testing personnel according to regulatory guidelines.

Demonstrates knowledge and skill necessary to communicate with, provide care for, and assess data appropriate to the age of the patient served.

Experience

Preferred -1-2years experience as Medical Technologist

Education

Required-Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology, Biological, Chemical or Physical Science.

Nursing Degree will be considered with the required CLIA acceptable courses.

Preferred -Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology or Laboratory Science

Certification

Required-Successful completion of registry within 6 months of hire for anyone with a hire date of or after 1.1.2005.

Continuing education to maintain registry/licensure as required.

Acceptable -Registry/Licensure in a specialty area will be considered.

Preferred-ASCP.

Continuing education to maintain registry/licensure as required.

Benefits

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the Role

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 2010. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 130+ bed hospital is one of the leading community hospitals for the Fredericksburg area. The center is a part of HCA Virginia, which is the commonwealth's most comprehensive healthcare network. We offer a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical services. The services include a 24-hour emergency room, advanced-technology operating rooms, cancer care center, advanced imaging, heart and vascular care, obstetrics and neonatal care, intensive care and psychiatric care.

We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."

- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.