Medical Technologist

Medical TechnologistThe Medical Technologist performs analytical testing of patient specimens and assures quality of the results through proper quality measures, training, and demonstrated competencies.• Performs laboratory testing according to laboratory procedures• Judges whether the results are abnormal/critical and takes appropriate action internally/externally according to laboratory guidelines. Records results of tests with all supporting documentation for clinical interpretation• Performs regularly scheduled quality control, preventative maintenance, and calibration of equipment according to laboratory guidelines. Performs all troubleshooting and repair• Performs pre-analytical duties as needed, including but not limited to processing specimens, data entry, and stocking/preparing supplies• Maintains all regulatory standards and Good Laboratory Practices• Participates in continuing education including training program expanding scope of knowledge• Regular attendance and timeliness is essential• Follows all company safety policies & other safety precautions within work areaAbility to work Tuesday thru Saturday and occasional SundaysQualifications: • A baccalaureate degree in Medical Technology or in one of the biological, chemical or physical sciences AND completion of a medical laboratory technologist training program OR• A baccalaureate degree, MLT/CLT certification, 3 years of full time clinical laboratory work experience and completion of science coursework equivalent to that required in a laboratory science education program OR• A baccalaureate degree, completion of the 50 week military laboratory training program, 3 years of full time clinical laboratory work experience and completion of science coursework equivalent to that required in a laboratory science education program OR• A baccalaureate degree, 5 years of full time clinical laboratory work experience and completion of science coursework equivalent to that required in a laboratory science education program• Must be eligible for or possess current registration/certification as a Medical Technologist – MT (ie. ASCP or NCA)• Must be eligible for or possess an active TN license as a Medical TechnologistTN Supervisory license preferred Careers Integrated Resources Inc