Medical Technologist, Hematology, Winston Campus

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist to join their dynamic laboratory team. In this vital role, you will perform and provide accurate laboratory analyses of body fluids and tissues, assisting physicians in diagnosing diseases and evaluating treatment options. You will prepare blood components for patient transfusions and ensure compliance with safety regulations while handling hazardous materials. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact patient care directly while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you are passionate about laboratory science and patient care, this role is for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Wellness Incentives

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Contributions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and completion of NAACLS Medical Technologist program required.
• 5 years clinical lab experience or 2 years with MLT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate lab tests and provide results for patient diagnosis.
• Prepare and issue blood components for transfusions.
• Supervise and train students and lower-level technicians.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Blood Component Preparation

Clinical Lab Experience

Hazardous Materials Handling

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Medical Technologist Certification

Tools

Laboratory Instruments

Job description

Medical Technologist, Hematology, Winston Campus

Winston Salem, NC, United States
Job ID: 153031
Job Family: Laboratory Services
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Detailed Shift and Schedule: FULL TIME DAYS - WITH ROTATING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 12531085039003-Laboratory

Job Summary: Under general supervision, performs and provides results of medical laboratory analyses of body fluids and tissue used by physicians for disease diagnosis of patients and determination and/or evaluation of treatments for illness. Prepares blood component/products for infusion to patients.

Position Highlights:

• Shift Schedule: Full-Time Days with rotating weekends & holidays
• Department:Laboratory
• Location:Winston Campus

What We Offer:

• Day 1 Health Coverage:Amazing health insurance with the option of copay or HSA eligible plans
• Wellness Incentives:Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
• Parental Benefits:Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave
• Retirement:Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

Education/Experience/Certifications to Qualify:

• Bachelor's degree and successful completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) Medical Technologist program, five years' clinical lab experience, or two years' clinical lab experience with Medical Lab Tech (MLT) certification.
• Previous experience as Medical Technologist preferred.
• Medical Technologist (MT) ASCP certification required.

How You’ll Impact Patient Care:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Performs and provides accurate laboratory test results on human patients.
• Prepares and issues blood components for patient transfusions.
• Assists in the collection and transport of patient samples from the clinics to laboratory sections.
• Handles hazardous materials in accordance with regulations to ensure safe working environment.
• Requisitions and maintains inventory of supplies, materials, and equipment as needed for laboratory operations.
• Supervises, trains, and reviews the work of students and lower-level technicians engaged in clinical laboratory work.
• Operates complex specialized laboratory instruments; instructs other personnel in the use and operations of these instruments.
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.