Medical Technologist - $20,000 Sign on Bonus

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center; Poplar Bluff (MO); In loco; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health coverage

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Tuition assistance

Competitive pay & benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

Sign-on bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Missouri is seeking a Medical Technologist for a full-time day shift. The role includes performing routine and complex lab tests, ensuring quality control, and maintaining instruments.

The position offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for tuition assistance and student loan support. Strong teamwork and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

Competenze

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required.
• 0-2 years of acute care experience required.

Mansioni

• Perform moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently with timely reporting of results.
• Adhere to quality control procedures and address out-of-range results.
• Conduct instrument function checks and preventative maintenance as required.
• Troubleshoot instrument malfunctions and coordinate with appropriate personnel.
• Ensure safety regulations and PPE usage in all procedures.
• Communicate results and issues to peers, supervisors, and staff.
• Assist with data collection for accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Collect urine drug screens and perform phlebotomy duties as needed.
• Collaborate with team to complete shift duties accurately and efficiently.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Laboratory procedures

Quality control

Instrument troubleshooting

Interpersonal communication

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Strumenti

Laboratory Information Systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Medical Technologist - $20,000 Sign on Bonus

Location

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center

Hours

Full Time

Job Description

$20,000 Sign on Bonus is Available!

Medical Technologist

Shift: Full-Time days, Monday-Friday

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Future Security: 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Support – Up to$10,000 repayment assistance, because we invest in your future.
• Educational Tuition Assistance
• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• $20,000 Sign on Bonus is Available!

Job Summary The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.

Essential Functions

• Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.
• Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.
• Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.
• Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.
• Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.
• Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.
• Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or, Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science required or
• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required
• 0-2 years of acute care experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.
• Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.
• Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.

Licenses and Certifications

• ASCP - Medical Technologist required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required