Flexible Part-Time Medical Technologist – Lab & QA

UnityPoint Health; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking a Part-Time Medical Laboratory Technologist for a float position serving JENCC, Downtown, and North Campus. You will perform clinical tests and procedures in one or more laboratory sections and maintain performance records per SOPs.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science and ASCP certification. Prior MT experience is preferred; you may participate in teaching and training of students and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with major in Medical Technology or related science required.
• Certification as Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) by hire or within 1 year.
• Experience as a Medical Technologist preferred.

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 from laboratory outpatients.
• Participates in bench instruction of Clinical Laboratory Scientist students, phlebotomy students, nurses and clinic staff.
• Provides operational training for coworkers involving manual, automated, and organizational skills for patient testing.
• Provides knowledge acquired through experience and training to assist new hires and current coworkers.
• Communicates hand-off details to coworkers at shift change.
• Maintains composure and professionalism involving conflicts with internal and external customers.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science

Job description

UnityPoint Health is seeking a Part-Time Medical Laboratory Technologist for a float position serving JENCC, Downtown, and North Campus. You will perform clinical tests and procedures in one or more laboratory sections and maintain performance records per SOPs.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science and ASCP certification. Prior MT experience is preferred; you may participate in teaching and training of students and staff.