Day Shift Medical Technologist - Microbiology Leader

Hennepin Healthcare; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Medical Technologist to join the Microbiology team. This full-time position is a day shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) with alternating weekends and rotating evenings/holidays. Two openings currently exist.

The role performs clinical laboratory testing, interprets results, and works with automated systems under supervision. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field and NAACLS-approved CLS/MLS/MT training,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science or ML science.
• Completion of a NAACLS-approved CLS/MLS/MT training program.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Follow all lab procedures including patient ID, specimen collection, and documentation in LIS or patient result logs.
• Recognize, document, and communicate unusual/critical results.
• Competent in at least five designated work stations or areas.
• Perform and monitor quality control and quality assurance activities per SOPs.
• Maintain calibration, maintenance and performance checks on instrumentation; develop procedures for new instruments.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation, reagents and inventory; act as charge tech when assigned and assist in training staff.

Skills

Customer service skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology/clinical laboratory science

NAACLS/MLS/MT accredited training program

Job description

Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Medical Technologist to join the Microbiology team. This full-time position is a day shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) with alternating weekends and rotating evenings/holidays. Two openings currently exist.

The role performs clinical laboratory testing, interprets results, and works with automated systems under supervision. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field and NAACLS-approved CLS/MLS/MT training,