Medical Technologist, Micro - Full Time - St. Peter's Hospital

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete onboarding process.
• Complete initial training with preceptor and be signed off to work independently.
• Successfully complete LIS training.
• Prepares samples for analysis.
• Evaluate if specimens are suitable for analysis, accepting or rejecting specimens according to laboratory policy.
• Evaluates test results/microorganism growth for validity within defined protocols and makes appropriate decisions.
• Report test results accurately and timely per laboratory protocols.
• Maintains correct patient ID throughout testing.
• Maintains annual competency and education requirements.
• Precisely and accurately enters patient/QC results into LIS.
• Performs/documents quality control testing, calibration and preventative maintenance as defined by established protocol and takes appropriate remedial action.
• Takes initiative and troubleshoots issues as they arise.
• Recognizes errors, responds appropriately, and escalates as needed.
• Affixes inventory of testing reagents and supplies.
• Communicates well with fellow co-workers, other healthcare professionals and our customers to ensure excellent and appropriate follow up.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science with approved medical clinical training.
• NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT/MT/CLS) license is required.
• Minimum of 1-year clinical laboratory experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

We will train you!

Skills

Detail-oriented, Passionate about caring for those in need.

Benefits

Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Pay

Pay Range: $33.10 - $47.65

Schedule

Monday – Friday (includes weekend and holiday rotations)