Medical Technologist II

WakeMed; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Incentive

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals seeks a Laboratory professional to perform routine and specialized tests for diagnosis and treatment. You will use laboratory instruments, evaluate results, and maintain QC programs. The role may include leading projects, improving procedures, and training staff as needed.

Associate degrees in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Technology are required, with a Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science preferred. Two years of clinical lab experience is desired.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Medical Technology is required.
• Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and procedures.
• Evaluates and reports patient results with independent judgment.
• Maintains quality control procedures and laboratory equipment.
• Assists in development and implementation of new procedures.
• Trains new employees or students and serves as a resource.

Skills

Quality control

Independent judgment

Laboratory procedures

Education

Associate's Degree Medical Technology

Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology

Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

Overview

Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems. Evaluates and reports patient results using considerable independent judgment within the scope of established testing methods. Performs quality control procedures and contributes to the maintenance of the laboratory, equipment, and supplies. Assists in the development and implementation of new procedures and instrumentation. May assume responsibility for one or more laboratory projects or functions such as performance improvement, safety, quality control, regulatory, administrative, staff development, and computer systems. Trains new employees and\/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures and serves as a resource for less experienced staff. Performs other duties as assigned.

Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems. Evaluates and reports patient results using considerable independent judgment within the scope of established testing methods. Performs quality control procedures and contributes to the maintenance of the laboratory, equipment, and supplies. Assists in the development and implementation of new procedures and instrumentation. May assume responsibility for one or more laboratory projects or functions such as performance improvement, safety, quality control, regulatory, administrative, staff development, and computer systems. Trains new employees and\/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures and serves as a resource for less experienced staff. Performs other duties as assigned.

Highlights

Department Description

Sign-On Bonus or Relocation Incentive available for select positions

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

American Society for Clinical Pathology Preferred National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification Preferred

Education

Associate's Degree Medical Technology Required - Or Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology Required Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Science Preferred

Experience

2 Years Clinical - Clinical Laboratory - Moderate and High Complexity Testing Preferred