Medical Technologist - Days - Cambridge

Job Purpose

Performs and reports laboratory testing in a manner to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and effective patient care.

Duties and responsibilities

• performs and evaluates Quality Control
• performs testing in Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology
• participates in proficiency testing
• troubleshooting and resolves basic instrument problems
• receives and processes a variety of laboratory specimens and utilizes the Meditech computer system for data entry; computerized worksheets and instrument interfaces are used in the performance of testing
• performs both STAT and routine testing in an accurate and timely manner
• assists the manager in the development of new methods and evaluating cost feasibility as required
• trains new employee in department procedures and policies
• participates in department meetings
• works with fellow staff members to analyze workflow processes and conduct QI audits
• on-call coverage responsibilities

Qualifications

• Minimum education: BS MT required
• Registration/certification as MT or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent NCA, AMT or HEW highly preferable at time of hire. Will consider a candidate who will take and pass certification exam at the next opportunity examination is offered.

Benefits

• Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus for ASCP certified Medical Technologists!!! Bonus is based on experience & shift

Pay

The final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule

Day Length Of Shift(s) In Hours: 8 Shift Details: Mons - Fri 7:00am - 3:30pm w/wknds rotations, holidays and on call Hours/Week: 40 Weekend Requirements: Yes Holiday Requirements: Yes On Call Requirements: Yes