Medical Technologist

Beloit Health System; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

EmergencyMD is seeking a Medical Technologist in Beloit, Wisconsin. This role focuses on performing complex tests and ensuring high-quality laboratory results. Candidates should hold a Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology and be eligible for ASCP registration within one year. The position is part-time, requiring effective communication and independence in work. A sign-on bonus and flexible hours are included, making it a great opportunity in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent clinical experience.
• Registration by the American Society for Clinical Pathologists within one year.
• 1 year of Medical Technology training at an approved hospital.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex chemical and microscopic tests for diagnosis.
• Accurately report test results and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and perform necessary checks.

Skills

Independent work

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology

American Society for Clinical Pathologists Registration

Job description

Beloit Health System is looking to add a Medical Technologist to our Team!

• Sign-On Bonus - Yes
• Shift - 2nd
• Schedule - 3p - 11:30p
• Hours per week - 28
• Benefits Status - Benefits Eligible
• Department - Laboratory

Is responsible for the performance and evaluation of various complex chemical, microscopic, bacteriologic, immunologic, and immunochemical tests to obtain date for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by the physician.

• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of body fluids using manual and automated instrumentation.
• Accurately and completely report results tests and procedures.
• Effectively recognize and resolve problems, troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and ineffective procedures, and use alternative methods when appropriate.
• Effectively maintains laboratory equipment. Performs and records instrument checks, quality control procedures, calibration, and other maintenance when required.
• Meets established turnaround time for routine and STAT tests.
• Able to organize and prioritize work during both heavy and light workload situations.
• Able to access, input, and retrieve information from the EMR.
• Ability to work extra during shortages or until workload is complete. May include working shifts other than currently scheduled.
• Assists in the training of new employees in the laboratory.
• Ability to utilize sound judgement and generally accepted medical technology principles when assessing the credibility of results generated.
• Communicates with physicians or nurses when callback values or problems exist.
• Maintains a clean and disinfected work area and uses appropriate personal protective equipment, as required

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology or an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience making the employee eligible for taking the registry examination.
• Registration by the American Society for Clinical Pathologists within one year of hire.
• Attends 16 hours per year continuing education and completes two special projects per year.
• Requires promptness in answering phone requests, instrument, and out-patient alarms.
• Maintain knowledge and ability to operate safely all instruments, needles, and sharps used in daily work assignments.
• Requires the ability to work independently and to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and to meet deadlines required by "stats" and routines.
• Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply proper procedures to Beloit Memorial Hospital policies.
• Requires knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
• One year of Medical Technology training at an approved hospital.
• Employee possesses the training, knowledge, and skills necessary to perform one or more of the following activities (evaluation, treatment, and/or patient care) for patients in one or more of the following age groups: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric.
• Requires promptness and efficiency in reporting results of laboratory findings via computer and paper or " call back" results if indicated.
• Must plan, prioritize, and respond to information in an appropriate time frame.

BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDE

The mission of Beloit Memorial hospital requires the employee to perform in manner which ensures delivery of the highest quality of medical services at an economic value and at the highest level of patient satisfaction. Respect and consideration given to the dignity of each patient, visitor, and fellow employee is a requisite of successful job performance.

The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.