Blood Bank Medical Technologist – 1st Shift

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Advocate Health’s High Point Medical Center Lab is hiring a Medical Technologist to join the clinical laboratory team. The role includes performing and reporting accurate patient test results, assisting in specimen collection, and ensuring safe handling of hazardous materials.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree with NAACLS MT program completion (or equivalent), MT certification, and preferred prior MT experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and NAACLS MT program completed.
• Five years clinical lab experience, or two years with Medical Lab Tech (MLT) certification.
• Previous MT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs and provides accurate laboratory test results on human patients.
• Prepares and issues blood components for patient transfusions.
• Assists in the collection and transport of patient samples from clinics to laboratory sections.
• Handles hazardous materials in accordance with regulations to ensure safe working environment.
• Requisitions and maintains inventory of supplies, materials, and equipment as needed for laboratory operations.
• Supervises, trains, and reviews the work of students and lower level technicians engaged in clinical laboratory work.
• Operates complex specialized laboratory instruments; instructs other personnel in the use and operations of these instruments.
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Skills

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

NAACLS Medical Technologist program

MLT certification

Job description

Advocate Health’s High Point Medical Center Lab is hiring a Medical Technologist to join the clinical laboratory team. The role includes performing and reporting accurate patient test results, assisting in specimen collection, and ensuring safe handling of hazardous materials.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree with NAACLS MT program completion (or equivalent), MT certification, and preferred prior MT experience.