Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist - Core Lab

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist II to join their dynamic team in Atlanta. This role involves developing and monitoring test systems while performing and interpreting laboratory tests across all patient age groups. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background in laboratory science and experience in a clinical setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the quality of patient care in a state-of-the-art facility, where your expertise will directly impact community health. If you're looking to advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment, this position could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in laboratory science or medical technology required.
• One year experience in a clinical laboratory is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors test systems for laboratory tests.
• Performs and interprets laboratory tests for various patient demographics.

Skills

Laboratory Procedures

Clinical Testing

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Laboratory Science

Associate’s Degree in Laboratory Science

Military Program Graduate in Science

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

The Medical Technologist II develops and monitors test systems, and performs and interprets laboratory tests for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution and applicants must be eligible for an appropriate certification examination.
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

• Associates Degree in laboratory science (Chemical or Biological Science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution and certification as a Medical Technologist.
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

• Graduate of a Military Program in Science (health science, biology, chemical, physical, medical technology) and certification as a Medical Technologist.
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

• Grandfathered Medical Technologist by having previously qualified as a technologist on or before February 28, 1992 and current certification as a Medical Technologist.
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)
• One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory
• Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.
• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test

PREFERRED

• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.