Blood Bank Medical Technologist

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta area seeks a licensed Medical Technologist to join the clinical laboratory team. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in lab science or medical technology and one year of hospital-based lab experience with eligibility for national certification.

Candidates must be able to perform routine lab procedures and comply with all standards and regulations. Certification through ASCP/NCA/AMT/AAB/HHS is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Applicants must have completed (or be eligible for) an appropriate certification examination.

Responsibilities

• Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.

Skills

Color acuity screening

Education

Bachelor’s degree in lab science or medical technology

Associates Degree in laboratory science with MT certification

Military program graduate with MT certification

Tools

ASCP certification eligibility

NCA certification eligibility

AMT certification eligibility

AAB certification eligibility

HHS (HEW) certification eligibility

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

1. Must submit to a color-acuity screening test.
2. One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory
3. Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
4. Applicants must have completed (or be eligible for) an appropriate certification examination.
   1. Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW).
5. Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

• Must submit to a color-acuity screening test.
• One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory
• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution and applicants must be eligible for an appropriate certification examination.
• • Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

• Associates Degree in laboratory science (Chemical or Biological Science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution and certification as a Medical Technologist.
• Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

• Graduate of a Military Program in Science (health science, biology, chemical, physical, medical technology) and certification as a Medical Technologist.
• Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

• Grandfathered Medical Technologist by having previously qualified as a technologist on or before February 28, 1992 and current certification as a Medical Technologist.
• Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.