Clinical Laboratory Technologist — Diagnostics & Quality

Crisp Regional Hospital; Cordele (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, GA is seeking a Medical Technologist to join the laboratory team. The role involves performing clinical lab tests, preparing samples, and reporting results to physicians.

You will ensure quality safeguards, instrument maintenance, and proper safety practices. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science, 2–4 years of lab experience, and an accredited Medical Technologist certification.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological sciences with 12 months of pertinent lab experience, or in medical technology, or 135 quarter hours (or equivalent) and completion of a 12 month course of study in medical technology.
• Requires two to four years of work-related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Requires and maintains a Medical Technologist certification from the ASCP, AMT, NCS, AAB or other approved agencies by the department.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests in an assigned laboratory section.
• Ensures established standards, practices, and procedures are followed; prepares, screens, classifies and reports results.
• Oversees and/or conducts the procurement, receipt and preparation of samples and specimen materials.
• Prepares reagents and stains slides; mounts specimens and screens for abnormalities.
• Classifies cells according to laboratory standards.
• Maintains complete laboratory records and reports test results to physicians and staff.
• Assists in coordinating the Quality Assurance program, instrument maintenance, and safety practices.
• Updates laboratory procedures and manuals; trains new employees.

Skills

Clinical laboratory testing

Sample procurement and preparation

Cell classification

Test data collection

Quality assurance & maintenance

Safety procedures

Inventory management

Documentation & reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological sciences

Medical technology program completion

135 quarter hours / equivalent + 12-month course in medical technology

Job description

Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, GA is seeking a Medical Technologist to join the laboratory team. The role involves performing clinical lab tests, preparing samples, and reporting results to physicians.

You will ensure quality safeguards, instrument maintenance, and proper safety practices. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science, 2–4 years of lab experience, and an accredited Medical Technologist certification.