Medical Technologist (Core Lab)

Northside Hospital, Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Medical Technologist II to develop and monitor laboratory test systems and perform tests across neonate to geriatric patients. The role requires appropriate certification and solid clinical laboratory experience.

The candidate must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication and adhere to strict regulatory standards. This position is based in Atlanta and offers opportunities for growth within a leading healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• Eligible for a certification examination (ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)).
• Associate's Degree in laboratory science with MT/MLS/CLS certification (ASCP/NCA/AMT/AAB/HHS).
• Military program graduate with MT/MLS/CLS certification.
• Grandfathered MT/MLS/CLS with current certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor test systems and perform laboratory testing.
• Interpret laboratory results for neonate to geriatric patients.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations in the lab.

Skills

Clinical laboratory experience

Color-acuity screening

Written and oral communication

Ability to implement procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in lab science/medical technology

Associate's degree in laboratory science with MT/MLS/CLS certification

Military-program graduate with MT/MLS/CLS certification

Grandfathered MT/MLS/CLS certification

Job description

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.

The Medical Technologist II develops and monitors test systems and performs and interprets laboratory tests for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

REQUIRED

1. 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.
   1. Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)
2. 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.
   1. Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)
3. 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
4. Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

1. 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

1. One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory
2. Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.
3. Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test

PREFERRED

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.