Medical Technologist

CICONIX, LLC; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CICONIX, a Veteran Owned Small Business, is seeking a full-time Medical Technologist in Montgomery, AL. The ideal candidate will perform various laboratory tests and ensure adherence to quality control measures, supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. A Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science and relevant certifications are required.

Benefits

Full benefit program including health, PTO, and 401k

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Medical Technologist required.
• Experience in Microbiology preferred.
• Current MT, MLS, or CLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing in Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, Immunology, and Urinalysis.
• Conduct quality control and troubleshooting as necessary.
• Ensure timely reporting of test results following established procedures.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science

Completion of medical technology clinical practice program

Job description

Medical Technologist

About CICONIX:CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact.

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Locations: Montgomery, AL (on-site) | Central Alabama VA Health Care System (CAVHCS)

Position Offers:

• Full-time/long-term position
• This is a full-time position working Monday-Friday with possible weekend, night shift, and holiday rotations.
• Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• MT, MLS, or CLS Certification
• One (1) Year of Experience

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Summary:

CICONIX is seeking a Medical Technologist with laboratory testing and diagnostic services experience to support the Department of Veterans Affairs in Montgomery, AL.

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About the Role:

• Perform laboratory testing with proficiency in multiple areas including Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, Immunology, and Urinalysis.
• Determines proper collection and timely submission of specimens.
• Performs and reports all tests in accordance with established procedures, in an effort to meetspecific turn-around-time criteria.
• Performs testing accurately, identifies methodology problems, and enters data as required.
• Performs, resolves, and documents quality control to produce quality results. To include: Review of QC data in real time and troubleshoot outliers; Performs and documents quality control as required by lab and department policies; Recognizes out of control, discrepant and unexpected quality control results and notifies the supervisor when appropriate; Uses proper judgment in handling these situations in the absence of a supervisor
• Perform Calibration of all methods as needed according to instrument specifications. To include: Review of calibration results and determine acceptability: Run QC and review results
• Generates incomplete worksheets for current bench assignment to document the status of missed or missing specimens.
• Reviews critical values and notifies appropriate personnel with documented read-back according to established protocols.
• Takes the time to determine workload priorities and to organize work at the beginning of the shift.
• Performs equipment maintenance, seeking assistance from colleagues if necessary, in order to compete work in a timely manner and within established time frames.
• Perform steps for Instrument troubleshooting promptly to address instrument error codes or sample flags; includes contacting the Manufacturer Hotline as needed.
• Perform new reagent lot-to lot studies as needed. To include proper documentation and determining acceptability of results.
• Understand method specific Analytical Measuring Range for each test
• Understand method specific dilution protocol for each test.
• Run Proficiency testing as assigned. Follow guidelines in Lab Proficiency Testing Policy; Performs and handles proficiency survey samples in an acceptable manner.
• Performs and reports all tests in accordance with established procedures, in an effort to meet specific turn-around-time criteria.
• Performs quality control procedures on assigned instruments and methods as per Quality Control procedure
• Analyzes and interprets test and control data.
• Reports results expediently for stat testing
• Investigates inconsistent results and initiates corrective actions when warranted.
• Prepares and loads onto the instrument: reagents, calibrators and quality control materials as needed.

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Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory or a related science.
  • Completion of a medical technology clinical practice program.
• Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted):
  • Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) required.
• Experience:
  • One (1) year of experience as a generalist required.
  • Experience in Microbiology is preferred.
• Security & Background Check:
  • U.S. Citizenship and a successful background investigation are required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• Additional Requirements:
  • Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.

CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.