Medical Technologist II, Core Hem, Per Diem

About the role

Works with considerable independence to perform and interpret various chemical, microscopic, and/or bacteriologic tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Provides guidance and consultation to Medical Technologist I's and Medical Lab Technicians in the interpretation of complex or unusual test results. Interprets and correlates clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition in order to explain test results (normal/abnormal) so that appropriate action can be taken. Troubleshoots testing process discrepancies. Assists in developing new tests and quality procedures for assigned area. Ensures that test results meet requirements of the laboratory quality control program. Ensures preventative maintenance for equipment in assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderately complex troubleshooting, repair, and modification of a wide range of complex equipment and instrumentation.
• May assist in the roll-out of new equipment and equipment modifications.
• Instructs technicians and technologists in the set-up and operation of new equipment and procedures.
• Ensures compliance with all laboratory quality and safety policies.
• Instructs students in clinical laboratory operations and procedures.
• Maintains accurate records of tests performed, using computer-based systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or successful completion of an accredited four-year school of Medical Technology.
• Preferred: ASCP certification as an MT.
• Required: Three years of related experience.

Qualifications

• License/Certification/Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

• Proficiency in the use of all equipment and procedures for an assigned area.

Benefits

Everyone is a caregiver at UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve.

Pay

Hiring Range: $28.39 - $51.11. The final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule

Scheduled Hours: Shift 4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Contact Information

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.