Lab-Tech II (Night Shift) 8p-6a

Hancock Health; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASCP preferred certifications

Job summary

Hancock Health in Indiana seeks an MLT/MT/CLS Evening Shift Technologist to collect samples, analyze specimens, perform QC and instrument maintenance, and report results. The role requires working every third weekend (Saturday and Sunday) plus holiday coverage, with rotation across shifts and strong customer service.

A BS in medical technology or life sciences with national certification is preferred, ASCP credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in medical technology, biology, chemistry, or related science; and/or Board-registered or eligible for registry by one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (ASCP, HEW, etc.).
• Addendum: Must have degree in Medical Technology and/or baccalaureate degree in one of the life sciences to be eligible to work the bench in Microbiology.

Responsibilities

• Accurately produce test results and evaluate variances.
• Capable of independent judgement under fluctuating workload.
• Communicate technical information clearly, both in direct communication and by phone.

Skills

Accurate test results

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Instrument maintenance

Specimen tracking

Education

BS in medical technology / life sciences

Board-registered or eligible for registry (ASCP, HEW, etc.)

Job description

MLT/MT/CLS Evening Shift Technologist. Every third weekend Saturday and Sunday. Holidays required.

JOB SUMMARY

• Collects samples, analyzes specimens, performs Q.C. performs instrument maintenance, performs necessary troubleshooting, reports results, and assists clerical functions.
• The work is subject to review by appropriate supervisors and the Medical Director of the Lab.
• This position requires interdepartmental support activities to more effectively provide patient care.
• This position requires accurate color perception.
• Must have excellent customer service.
• Requires variable work hours and weekend/holiday rotation including some scheduling on all shifts.
• Must maintain high level of accuracy while simultaneously performing a variety of tests/tasks.
• Must be contactable by phone for backup coverage.
• This position reports to shift or department supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

JOB SPECIFIC CORE COMPETENCIES

• Accurately produce test results and evaluate variances.
• Consistent, independent judgement under fluctuating workload pressure.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Instrument maintenance/calibration/quality control.
• Monitor tracker and review overdue specimens per shift.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be able to accurately produce test results and evaluate variances.
• Must be capable of consistent, independent judgement under fluctuating workload pressure.
• Must be able to communicate technical information clearly, both in direct communication and by phone.

EXPECTED BEHAVIORS

• Must possess the qualities of integrity and good judgement.
• Must maintain good physical and emotional well-being.
• Must maintain qualities agreed to in Patients First Commitment (Attitude/Demeanor, Respect, Teamwork, Accountability/Initiative, Communication and Dedication to Excellence).

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE

Med Technologist (MT ASCP)

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor of Science in medical technology, biology, chemistry, or related science; and/or Board-registered or eligible for registry by one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (ASCP, HEW, etc.).

Addendum: Must have degree in Medical Technology and/or baccalaureate degree in one of the life sciences to be eligible to work the bench in Microbiology. Technologists not meeting these requirements will be considered if they have an associate degree in a laboratory science and are experienced in Microbiology

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• ASCP-PMLT
• ASCP-CPMT

Behaviors

Preferred

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

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