Medical Technologist

Job TitlePRN (shifts vary; includes night shifts)Application must be filled out entirely to be considered for interview process.Scope of ResponsibilityThe Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician will perform and report results for routine and specialized clinical laboratory analyses, in accordance with established protocols on specimens of all types under the appropriate supervision.Responsible to Director of Laboratory ServicesEducationAssociate Degree in Medical Technology, Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology or related fieldGraduate of an accredited school of Medical Technology and/or experience level for certification as required by Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)MT certification by ASCP or equivalent certifying agency within 1 year of employmentMLT certification by ASCP or equivalent certifying agency within 1 year of employmentTraining and ExperienceMinimum 1 year experience in a Clinical Laboratory setting preferredKnowledgeable and able to perform in all areas of Clinical LaboratoryNumerical, clerical and computer abilities requiredAbility to effectively communicateCritical thinking skills necessaryHealth and Background RequirementsEmployment contingent upon successful completion of:Background CheckLab WorkImmunization RecordsRarely (Less than ½ hour per day)Occasionally (½ to 2 ½ hour per day)Frequently (2 ½ to 5 ½ hours per day)Continually (5 ½ to 8 hours per day)Not ApplicablePhysicalSitting – FrequentlyStationary Standing – FrequentlyWalking – FrequentlyAbility to be mobile – ContinuallyCrouching (bend at knees) –OccasionallyKneeling/Crawling –RarelyStooping (bend at waist) –FrequentlyTwisting (knees, waist, neck) – FrequentlyTurn/Pivot –FrequentlyClimbing –RarelyBalancing –ContinuallyReaching overhead –FrequentlyReaching extension –FrequentlyPushing/Pulling – OccasionallyLifting/Carrying – (Maximum weight: 35 lbs.) - ContinuallyOther Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff – ContinuallyOther Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms – ContinuallyOther Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) –ContinuallyOther Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors –ContinuallyOther Physical Demands: Ability to drive – N/AEnvironmentRisk of electrical shock – RarelyRisk of Radiation –N/AFumes or Airborne Particles –FrequentlyChemicals –OccasionallyMoving Mechanical Parts –OccasionallyNoise Level –ContinuallyWeather Conditions –N/ABloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks)ContinuallyRespirator Fit Testing RequiredNot ApplicableAge of Patient Population Served:Neonates 1 – 30 daysInfant 30 days – 1 yearChildren 1 – 12 yearsAdolescents 13 – 18 yearsAdults 19 – 70 yearsGeriatrics 70+QualificationsEducationAssociates or better.Bachelors or better.Licenses & CertificationsMedical Lab TechMedical TechnologistEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.