Medical Technologist

Beloit Health System, Inc.; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Beloit Health System, Inc. is seeking Medical Technologists to join the Laboratory team in Beloit, WI. The role covers performing complex laboratory analyses on body fluids, reporting results, and troubleshooting equipment to ensure accurate patient diagnoses.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, ASCP registration within one year, and have experience with EMR systems. Shift options include 1st and 2nd, with 28–40 hours per week and a sign-on bonus for eligible

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology or an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience to be eligible for registry examination.
• Registration by the American Society for Clinical Pathologists within one year of hire.
• Ability to work independently and react calmly and effectively in emergency situations, meeting deadlines.
• One year of Medical Technology training at an approved hospital.
• Promptness and efficiency in reporting results via computer and paper (or call back) as indicated.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of body fluids using manual and automated instrumentation.
• Accurately and completely report results of tests and procedures.
• Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and procedures, and use alternative methods when appropriate.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, perform instrument checks, quality control, and calibration as required.
• Meet turnaround times for routine and STAT tests.
• Organize and prioritize work during heavy and light workloads.
• Access, input, and retrieve information from the EMR.
• Communicate with physicians or nurses when callbacks or problems exist.
• Maintain a clean and disinfected work area and use required PPE.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Beloit Health System is looking to add Medical Technologists to our Team!

• Sign-On Bonus - Yes
• Shift: 1st & 2nd available
• Schedule:
  • 1st - 7a - 3:30p
  • 2nd - 3p - 11:30p
• Hours per week: 28-40
• Benefits Status: Benefits Eligible
• Department: Laboratory

The Medical Technologist 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 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 to take the registry examination.
• Registration by the American Society for Clinical Pathologists within one year of hire.
• Promptly answers phone requests, instrument, and out-patient alarms.
• Requires the ability to work independently and to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and to meet deadlines required by "stats" and routines.
• One year of Medical Technology training at an approved hospital.
• Requires promptness and efficiency in reporting results of laboratory findings via computer and paper or " call back" results if indicated.