Medical Technologist Part-time

About the role

Beloit Health System is seeking a Medical Technologist to join their team. This position offers a sign-on bonus and flexible scheduling options.

Responsibilities

• Perform and evaluate various complex chemical, microscopic, bacteriologic, immunologic, and immunochemical tests.
• Accurately and completely report results of tests and procedures.
• Recognize and resolve problems, troubleshoot equipment, and use alternative methods when necessary.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, including performing instrument checks, quality control procedures, calibration, and maintenance.
• Meet established turnaround times for routine and STAT tests.
• Organize and prioritize work during both heavy and light workload situations.
• Access, input, and retrieve information from the EMR.
• Absorb extra shifts as needed to ensure workload completion.
• Assist in training new employees in the laboratory.
• Communicate with physicians or nurses regarding callback values or problems.
• Maintain a clean and disinfected work area and use appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience.
• Registration by the American Society for Clinical Pathologists within one year of hire.
• Attend 16 hours of continuing education per year and complete two special projects per year.
• Knowledge and ability to operate safely all instruments, needles, and sharps used in daily work.
• Ability to work independently and react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Knowledge of Beloit Memorial Hospital policies.
• One year of Medical Technology training at an approved hospital.
• Training, knowledge, and skills necessary to perform evaluation, treatment, and patient care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients.
• Promptness in reporting results via computer and paper or "call back" results.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions.
• Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply proper procedures to Beloit Memorial Hospital policies.

Skills

• Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Good organizational and prioritization skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Benefits

Eligible for benefits package.

Pay

Details on pay are provided in the job description.

Schedule

Flexible schedule available, including options for 2nd shift and extended hours.