Medical Technologist I General Lab Full Time Nights

Detroit Medical Center; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Detroit Medical Center is seeking a Medical Technologist at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. The role involves performing laboratory tests, analyzing results, and preparing samples for testing. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree and be eligible for registry certification. This full-time position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and requires a night shift from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM. Join us in providing high-quality lab services in an acute care setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution or military training equivalent.
• Preferably 6 months to 1 year of experience in an acute care facility.
• Must be registered or registry eligible within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on patient specimens.
• Analyze test results and maintain accurate records.
• Prepare samples and maintain laboratory instruments.

Skills

Analytical ability

Interpersonal skills

Manual dexterity

Visual acuity

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Registered Medical Technologist certification

Job description

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai‑Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai‑Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.

Summary Description

Under general supervision, performs quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on patient specimens according to standard laboratory formulas and procedures. Analyzes test results and prepares samples for testing. Calculates test findings and maintains records. Prepares and determines validity of solutions, reagents, media stains and various materials in the testing process.

Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as a resource to other laboratory personnel.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for high‑complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).
• Prefer 6 months to 1 year medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in an acute care facility.
• Required: Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS) within 12 months of hire. Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non‑US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by state.

Skills Required

• Analytical ability to interpret and analyze test results.
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with all areas of a physician office.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate various types of laboratory equipment.
• Visual acuity to closely examine specimens.

Benefits

• $15,000 Sign on Bonus, with required relevant experience.

Job: Lab Services

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Sinai‑Grace Hospital

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Type: Night

If Other Shift, Specify: Includes blood bank with rotating weekends and holidays

Shift Begin: 10:30 PM

Shift End: 7:00 AM

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