Medical Technologist (Mt) / Medical Lab Technician (Mlt) - Blood Bank

Position Summary: Performs routine and special diagnostics testing and lab procedures in various specialty sections of the Clinical Laboratory in a prompt, accurate and reliable manner according to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

These specialty sections include Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology with the majority of time spent in Blood Bank. On occasion will serve as a general supervisor and assists in training new hires.

Experience: 6 months -1 year experience working in a clinical laboratory as a Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Lab Technician (MLT) and has met or exceed the regulatory CLIA testing personnel requirements.

Education: Associates Degree in Medical Lab Technician or Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology or related field.

Required License / Credentials: ASCP/AMT/NCA/HHS/ASPT and other related certification preferred; Board-eligible for MT certification.

Other Required Skills: Excellent customer service skills, computer, math, verbal, reasoning and written skills at college level. Requires instrumentation and manual skills which require practice to become proficient, routinely acquired during the training period.

Contact With Others: Occasional external contacts, furnishing or obtaining information only. Contacts with other departments, furnishing or obtaining information or reports, requiring tact and discretion in order to obtain cooperation.

Supervision

Given: Supervision over a small group of employees as necessary. Most of the time spent performing the same or similar work as members of the group.

Received: Works under general supervision in performing routine assignments, referring unusual or more difficult situations to immediate supervisor.

Bi-Weekly Hours: full-time days, 80 hours per pay period

Work Schedule: 8am-4:30pm, and every 3rd weekend

EOE