Medical Technologist - Part time Nights
Trinity Health · Darby, PA · 1 wk ago
AnalystPart-time
Description
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, a member of Trinity Health, is seeking a part-time Med Tech to join their team. The schedule is 24 hours per week, evening shift, every other weekend.
Responsibilities
- Conducts diagnostic laboratory tests to detect, analyze, and treat various diseases and medical conditions.
- Uses microscopes, chemicals, precision tools, analyzers, and computer equipment to perform tests providing detailed information about conditions.
- Performs standard laboratory procedures consistently, ensuring high-quality patient care.
- Works independently in assigned areas such as Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, and Microbiology.
- Operates information systems used in laboratory services, including Meditech lab system for specimen processing, ordering, resulting, inquiry functions, and troubleshooting.
- Adheres to downtime procedures and is aware of centralized help desk notification process.
- Produces lab tests efficiently and organizes work effectively, prioritizing tasks and adhering to STAT protocols.
- Assigns appropriate priority to samples, ensures critical and STAT results are attended to immediately, and maintains turnaround times by managing an organized work process.
- Shares and demonstrates technical skills, assists in problem-solving, and participates in continuing education and inservices.
- Prepares solutions and reagents, monitors temperature controls, and follows send-out procedures.
- Communicates effectively with co-workers, departments, and customers, answering the phone professionally and responding to requests promptly.
- Assists in inventory management, prepares for and participates in inspections, and contributes to all areas of the lab.
- Flexibly adjusts schedule to cover department needs and accommodate current staffing/volume trends.
Qualifications
- Sufficient knowledge of QC, protocol, and procedures, bringing exceptions to manager's attention.
- Knowledge of the Point of Care Management Program and understanding of its operation.
- Adequate patient identification and specimen labeling skills, adhering to policies.
- Positive communication skills, teamwork, and willingness to assist co-workers.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Assistance
- Retail Savings Program
- Free Parking
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
The schedule is 24 hours per week, evening shift, every other weekend.