Medical Technologist "Blood Bank experience"

Northside Hospital Inc.; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. seeks a clinical laboratory professional to perform and interpret tests for neonate through geriatric patients. The role requires a degree with certification eligibility and adherence to standards, including a Color-Acuity screening.

Night shift hours apply, ensuring high-quality care in a fast-paced, accredited lab. Candidates with an accredited degree and certification prospects are encouraged to apply; experience in a clinical laboratory is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with eligibility for certification.
• Associate degree with certification as Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist.
• Military program graduate with MLS certification.
• Grandfathered Medical Technologist with current MLS/CLS certification.
• Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.
• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test.

Responsibilities

• Performs and interprets laboratory tests for diagnosis and care of patients across neonate to geriatric groups.
• Interprets test results to aid clinical decisions.
• Follows proper standards and regulations in all procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Color acuity

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or medical technology

Associate degree with certification as MLT/MLS/CLS

Military program in science with MLS certification

Grandfathered Medical Technologist 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

Performs and interprets laboratory tests in the Clinical Laboratory for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

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)

OR

• 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)

OR

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

OR

• 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)

• Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.

• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test

PREFERRED

• Experience in a Clinical Laboratory Setting

Work Hours:

7p-7:30a

Weekend Requirements:

Yes