Evening Medical Technologist — Lab Diagnostics

UnityPoint Health; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health seeks a Medical Technologist for the Laboratory- Downtown department. Evenings 4-10hr shifts (1400-0030) with rotating weekends and holidays, performing procedures according to SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

The MT will interpret QC results, perform instrument maintenance, assist with repairs/validations, and collect specimens from outpatients. Requires a strong attention to detail and compliance with lab SOPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science.
• Less than one year of experience.
• Certified as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist by Board of Registry of ASCP or equivalent by hire or within one year.

Responsibilities

• Performs testing and test procedures according to established policies and guidelines
• Interprets quality control results and instrument function
• Completes scheduled preventive maintenance duties
• Provides assistance and guidance involving repairs, validations, and function checks and works with vendors as appropriate
• Collects blood specimens, etc. from laboratory outpatients
• Assists and completes investigations involving unexpected or adverse outcomes and keeps documentation according to regulatory guidelines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science

Job description

UnityPoint Health seeks a Medical Technologist for the Laboratory- Downtown department. Evenings 4-10hr shifts (1400-0030) with rotating weekends and holidays, performing procedures according to SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

The MT will interpret QC results, perform instrument maintenance, assist with repairs/validations, and collect specimens from outpatients. Requires a strong attention to detail and compliance with lab SOPs.