Medical Technologist

Medical Center SE Texas Port Arthur; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Center SE Texas Port Arthur in Port Arthur, TX is seeking a Medical Technologist to join the Laboratory Services team. Under supervision, the MT performs high-complexity testing and provides accurate, timely results in accordance with hospital standards.

The ideal candidate holds an ASCP/AMT MT certification or equivalent and an accredited training program, with CLIA qualification. Bachelor's degree preferred and prior clinical lab experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor's preferred.
• MT certification (ASCP/AMT) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical laboratory services following accepted practices.
• Work under supervision of Medical Technologist Coordinator and Director.
• Maintain standards of care and comply with departmental policies.

Skills

Clinical laboratory

Quality control

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Bachelor's Degree preferred

MT certification (ASCP or AMT) or equivalent

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the general supervision of the Director of Laboratory Services and the direct supervision of a Medical Technologist Coordinator, the Medical Technologist provides clinical laboratory services to patients in accordance with accepted practices and Departmental and Hospital standards of care.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

1. Minimum Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree preferred and completion of approved training program for Medical Technologist with MT (ASCP or AMT) certification or equivalent.
2. Must be CLIA qualified for high complexity testing.
3. Previous experience in clinical laboratory preferred.
4. Certification per unit specific competency (i.e. BLS, CPI, etc.).