Medical Technologist

Position Medical Lab Scientist Certified Location 123 International Way, Springfield, OR 97477 Description Perform complex laboratory procedures and tests in areas such as blood bank, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology using established protocols and procedures. Monitor, screen, and troubleshoot devices, tests, and procedures to identify anomalies and make corrections to ensure quality. Evaluate specimens for testing, utilize appropriate criteria, and uphold established performance standards. Apply established criteria for testing, and analyze the entire testing process from preparation, conducting the test, functioning of devices, and procedures to ensure quality test results. Perform waived, moderate, and high complexity laboratory tests. Maintain equipment and tools; perform quality assurance testing, routine calibration, and ensuring optimal performance. May assist with the evaluations of new methods and procedures. Consult with clinicians, supervisors, and other caregivers on test results, requirements, and testing protocols. Direct and guide phlebotomy and specimen management teams, may assist with the orientation of new caregivers and students and assess competencies. Maintain appropriate records for specimens, tests, and data. Utilize computer systems in reporting and documenting analysis. Participate in department in‑services and continuing education programs; attend lectures, workshops, and video presentations as required. Participate in required competency assessment and proficiency testing activities. Provide CAP, HIPAA, and other compliance support. Perform other duties as assigned. Salary $38.29 to $57.42 per hour Education Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biological Science, or closely related equivalent science (or foreign equivalent). Skills / Requirements Medical Technologist, International Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Lab Scientist certification, ASCP or equivalent (AMT, AAB) is required. Accepted certification for non-US citizens includes ASCPi, AMT, or CSMLS. Upon hire. Employment will be contingent upon passing a background check and drug test. #J-18808-Ljbffr PeaceHealth