Medical Technologist - Unity Hospital (Full-Time, Evenings)

Responsibilities

• Correctly performs testing in an accurate and timely manner.
• 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.
• Communicates stat and critical lab results and prolonged instrument malfunctions causing delays in test results to physicians, nursing units and other appropriate medical personnel.
• Performs QC, routine and advanced maintenance and analyze/instrument troubleshooting activities.
• Accurately prepares reagents and maintains proper inventory of laboratory section supplies with appropriate cost containment in mind.
• Maintains knowledge of required computer functions associated with ordering testing, performing testing, resulting testing and calling up various reports to assist in completing testing and the management of workflow.
• Teaches in the Medical Laboratory Science Program and Lab rotations as called upon to do so.
• Mets all regulatory lab requirements consistently.

Requirements

NYS Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist
For those with a provisional permit or limited permit must obtain full license within 24 months of hire

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications: Certification by American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Skills

Complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$34.00 - $45.50 per hour

Schedule

8-hour shifts, 3:00p - 11:30p, every other weekend rotation