Medical Technologist I

Freeman Health System; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

PTO

Job summary

Freeman Health System in Springdale, AR is seeking a Medical Technologist Generalist for the Core Laboratory. You will perform routine and specialized tests across chemistry, hematology, UA, coagulation, blood bank, and basic microbiology, under supervision, adhering to quality controls.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with strong problem solving and time management. Preferred candidates hold a Bachelor's in medical technology and MT/MLS certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Problem solving and organizational skills needed.
• Good time management required.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and specialized lab tests on blood and body fluids.
• Maintains quality control and performs instrument checks and preventive maintenance.
• Collects chain of custody urine drug screens as required.

Skills

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's in medical technology

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule

Full-time, 36 hours per week, 6:00am-6:30pm and every third weekend.

Medical Technologist Generalist, Core Lab (Chemistry, Hematology, UA, Coagulation, Blood Bank, and minimal Microbiology (plating and stat gram stains)

What You'll Do

Performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on all types of blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. Insures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to a strict quality control program. Performs instrument function checks and preventative maintenance procedures according to department's policies and procedures. Maintains records and statistical data according to regulative requirements. Teaches new employees and students laboratory policies and procedures. Collects chain of custody urine drug screens as required. Assists as needed in all laboratory areas as required to maintain appropriate patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Possesses problem solving skills of the type and at a level necessary to accomplish the job
• Demonstrates good time management and organizational skills

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's in medical technology from an accredited institution
• One year acute care experience MT/MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA), HEW or equivalent certification

Freeman Perks and Programs

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Disability pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

#LI-DNI Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center – the region’s largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit Freeman Health System.