Medical Technologist

SouthCoast Health; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Earned time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Leadership training

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a Medical Technologist for St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA. The role involves performing diversified duties in the Laboratory to deliver accurate and timely patient analyses that support diagnosis and treatment.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Medical Technology and MT (ASCP) certification within two years; microbiology experience is preferred. Vaccination against seasonal flu and COVID-19 is required or an approved exemption may be requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology and up to one year of related work experience.
• Certification as Medical Technologist (MT ASCP or equivalent) within two years of hire.
• Microbiology experience preferred; training available for right candidate.
• Must be fully vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19 or approved exemption.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified duties in the Laboratory Section to produce quality patient analysis.
• Support diagnosis and treatment by timely, accurate test results.

Skills

Microbiology experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

MT (ASCP) Certification

Job description

Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeast Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Medical Technologist

Hours: 32hrs

Shift: Day shift, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

A Career At Southcoast Health Offers You

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
• Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of Director or Designee perform diversified duties both within and in support of assigned Laboratory Section involving routine and complex analysis in order to produce quality and timely patient analysis to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and to contribute to the solvency, efficiency and growth of the hospital.

Qualifications

• A Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent (minimum of 36 semester hours in biology and physical sciences) and up to and including one year of related work experience.
• Certification as Medical Technologist such as MT (ASCP) or comparable agency approved by the National Commission for Health Certifying agencies is required within two years of date of hire and if applicable maintain certification through ASCP or comparable approved agency.
• Microbiology experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $35.70 - USD $46.75 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

every other weekend and holiday