Medical Technologist

Qualifications:EducationRequired: Bachelor degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited program.Required: BS in Medical Laboratory TechnologyWork ExperienceRequired: Internship in a hospital laboratory.Preferred: 2 years practical experienceLicensure/Certifications/RegistrationsRequired: Successful completion of the registration exam of a nationally recognized licensing agency, i.e. ASCP, NCA, ASCLT;Other Skills/KnowledgeMust have excellent analytical skills, be able to work under pressure; must be detail oriented and organized. Must have good manual dexterity and good color vision.Working Conditions/Physical Demands:OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Category 1Physical Demands1. Strength (lift, carry, push, pull) Maximum Lift Frequent Lift/Carry S - Sedentary 10 lbs L - Light 20 lbs Up to 10 lbs M - Medium 50 lbs Up to 25 lbs H- Heavy 100 lbs Up to 50 lbs V - Very Heavy over 100 lbs Up to 50 lbs2. Climb and balance3. Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl4. Reach, handle, feel, finger5. Talk, hear6. See (acuity, depth perception, field of vision)Physical Demands of the Position: 1L, 4, 5, 6Environmental Conditions1. Inside [I] (75% or more), Outside [O] (75% or more), or Both [B]2. Extremes of cold plus temperature changes3. Extremes of heat plus temperature changes4. Wet and humid5. Noise and vibration6. Hazards7. Fumes, odors, toxic conditions, dust, poor ventilationEnvironmental Conditions of the Position: 1I, 5, 6, 7Frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning, biohazardous body fluids, and hazardous chemicals. Sufficient noise and interruptions to cause distraction and stress. Hazardous working conditions in which individual is exposed to definite risk of bodily injury through contact with moving instrumentation, chemicals, and/or body fluids. #J-18808-Ljbffr