Medical Technologist

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist II to develop and monitor test systems, and to perform and interpret laboratory tests for diverse patient populations. This role follows a 4-10 schedule, Wednesday through Saturday, and requires color-acuity screening.

The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in a laboratory science or medical technology and be eligible for certification, with ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, or HHS (HEW) credentials commonly accepted. Atlanta area employment.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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.
• Graduate of a Military Program in Science and certification as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Grandfathered Medical Technologist with current certification as Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Work Schedule: 4-10, working Wednesday-Saturday
• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test

Skills

Clinical lab experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in laboratory science or medical technology

Associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology

Military science program graduate with certification

Grandfathered MT with prior 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

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.

Work Schedule: 4-10, working Wednesday-Saturday

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)
• 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)
• 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
• Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)
• 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
• 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.

Work Hours:

8:30PM-7:00AM

Weekend Requirements:

Yes