Medical Technologist I

Medical Technologist I - General Lab (Full Time Nights)

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Job Title: Medical Technologist I – General Lab

Location: Detroit, MI 48235

Shift: Night, 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM (includes blood bank with rotating weekends and holidays)

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary:

Medical Technologist I – General Lab is responsible for performing quantitative and qualitative laboratory testing on patient specimens in accordance with standard laboratory formulas and procedures. This role includes analyzing test results, preparing reagents and solutions, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing. The technologist will also process and test a wide range of specimens, troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment, and act as a resource for other lab personnel. Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff is essential to deliver accurate results and high-quality patient care in a hospital setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on patient specimens.
• Analyze test results, prepare samples for testing, and calculate findings while maintaining accurate records.
• Prepare and validate solutions, reagents, media stains, and other materials used in testing.
• Process and test all types of laboratory specimens; review and report lab results.
• Perform operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Act as a resource to other laboratory personnel, providing guidance and support.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to support patient care.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent (including military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489).
• Registered or registry eligible with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT, or CSMLS within 12 months of hire).
• Prefer 6 months to 1 year of experience as a medical laboratory technologist or clinical laboratory scientist in an acute care facility.
• Equivalency evaluation required for non-US trained personnel (ECE, NACES, or AICE within 30 days of hire).
• Licensure as required by the State.

Required Skills:

• Strong analytical ability to interpret and analyze test results.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with physicians and staff.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate laboratory equipment and closely examine specimens.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain laboratory instruments.