Medical Technologist (Generalist)

Northside Hospital; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Medical Technologist II to develop and monitor test systems and perform laboratory tests for neonate to geriatric patients.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Associate degree with certification eligibility and color-acuity screening; 1 year of clinical laboratory experience and adherence to standards are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• Associate degree in laboratory science/medical laboratory technology and certification as MT/MLT/CLS.
• Graduate of a Military Program in Science with MT/MLS/CLS certification.
• Grandfathered Medical Technologist with certification as MT/MLS/CLS (as of Feb 28, 1992 or earlier).
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor test systems and perform laboratory tests for diagnosis and care across patient ages.
• Interpret laboratory results to support clinical decisions.
• Ensure procedures comply with proper standards and regulations.

Skills

Excellent written and oral comms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in lab science/medical technology

Associate degree in laboratory science/MLT

Military program graduate in health science

Grandfathered MT with current MT/MLS/CLS cert

Job description

2026-117103

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.

Work Schedule includes every 4th weekend.

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

• 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)
• 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)
• 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
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)
• 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)
• One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory
• Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.
• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test

Preferred

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.