Medical Technologist

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform and interpret a broad range of clinical laboratory tests across neonate to geriatric patients, ensuring accurate and timely results.

Candidates must meet certification requirements, pass a Color-Acuity screening, and be available for the specified hours, including weekends. This role supports top-quality patient care in a leading hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology with eligibility for certification.
• Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW).
• Associates degree holders with certification as Medical Technologist/MLS/CLS are eligible.
• Graduate of a Military Program in Science with appropriate certification is eligible.

Responsibilities

• Performs and interprets laboratory tests in the Clinical Laboratory for patient care across age groups.

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory science / medical technology

Associates Degree in laboratory science / medical laboratory technology

Military program graduate in science with certification

Grandfathered Medical Technologist with certification

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

Performs and interprets laboratory tests in the Clinical Laboratory for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

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, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• 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, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist. 1.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, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist. 1. Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

• Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.
• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test

PREFERRED

Experience in a Clinical Laboratory Setting

Work Hours:

6am-230pm

Weekend Requirements:

Yes