Medical Technologist | Nights

Medical Technologist | Nights

Job Category: Laboratory Requisition Number: MEDIC001747

Posted: April 22, 2026

Full-Time

Huggins Hospital Wolfeboro, NH 03894, USA

Job Details

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor in conjunction with the Manager of Laboratory Services, is responsible for performing a variety of routine and complex analysis on clinical samples to obtain data for use in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of disease.

Pre-analytical:

Performs venipuncture and capillary collections utilizing age appropriate technique in accordance with regulations and Laboratory policies and procedures

Performs specimen collection and provides age appropriate patient instructions for optimal collection and sample quality

Ensures proper sample labeling and performs appropriate sample processing based on requested tests including sample quality assessment, centrifugation, separation and proper storage as needed

Performs Reference Laboratory procedures for clinical and anatomical samples including sample receiving, processing, ordering and sending out samples utilizing manual, interfaced and online mechanisms to the Reference Laboratory

Reviews/places electronic orders for laboratory testing ensuring completeness and medical necessity utilizing ABNs if necessary

Post-analytical:

Reviews and releases patient results in the LIS within established turn around times, adhering to any applicable repeat analysis policies

Complies with all notification policies for critical and STAT results, documenting the notification in the LIS

Manages instrument and interim worksheets appropriately

Performs preparation, distribution, storage and retrieval of Laboratory reports

Performs Reference Laboratory result/report processing

Performs technical supply inventory and maintains appropriate supply levels to ensure continuity of service

Quality:

Participates in the Laboratory Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Improvement (QI) policies and projects

Participates in the Laboratory proficiency testing program to demonstrate competency, ensure quality and compliance with regulatory agencies

Author, revise, review and submit for approval Laboratory procedures

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and/or participating in professional societies

Analytical/Clinical:

Achieves and maintains documented clinical competency as required by CLIA regulations and Laboratory policy for all in-house testing systems

Performs all complexity of testing in accordance with Laboratory policies and procedures. Demonstrates organizational skills to effectively and efficiently manage the laboratory workload with or without supervision

Utilizes Laboratory instrumentation in accordance with the manufacturer's and Laboratory's policies and procedures. Performs and documents scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as needed

Analyzes and reviews quality control in accordance with Laboratory policy prior to releasing patient results to ensure accurate results. Investigates/troubleshoots/resolves/documents any instrument/assay/quality control issues

Participates in new instrument/assay/method validation. Participates in training and orientation of new employees and students

Organizational Expectations:

Attendance: Attendance is an essential job function; employee comes to work daily, on time, and completes scheduled shift

HIPAA: facilitates to maintain patient confidentiality

Internal communication: contributes to positive team performance and a culture of service excellence through effective communication, active listening, and respect

Interpersonal relationships: maintains appropriate interpersonal relationships with staff, patients, and visitors at all times. Works as a team member with other departments.

Safety: Practices workplace safety daily

Employee Engagement:

Actively participates in all hospital Service Excellence initiatives and trainings

Attends and participates in a minimum of 50% department staff meetings and signs off on review of 100% department staff meeting minutes

Completes all required annual education on or before the due date

Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the primary functions of the job, with or without a reasonable accommodation, using some combination of skills and abilities and possess the necessary physical requirements, with or without a reasonable accommodation, to safely perform the essential functions of the job.

Minimal physical effort required with occasional light lifting to a maximum of 25 pounds; stooping; and pick, pinch, type, or otherwise work primarily with fingers

Ability to effectively manage considerable mental stress

Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word

Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication

Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and convey information in a clear, concise and accurate manner

Familiarity with computer and other business machines

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

One year in a generalist position preferred

MLT(ASCP), MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) preferred or equivalent meeting state and federal regulatory requirements

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