MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST II

Northside Hospital Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Georgia seeks a Medical Technologist II to develop and monitor test systems and perform and interpret laboratory tests for neonate through geriatric patients. The role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with care teams.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Associate degree with MT/MLS certification and must pass a color-acuity screening; military program graduates with MT certification are eligible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution; eligible for certification exam.
• Associates Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology with MT/MLS certification.
• Military program graduate with MT certification.
• Grandfathered MT with current MT/MLS/CLS certification.
• 1 year clinical laboratory experience.
• Color-Acuity screening test required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors test systems.
• Performs and interprets laboratory tests for diagnosis and care of patients across age groups.
• Maintains compliance with proper standards and regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in lab science/Medical Technology

Associate degree with MT/MLS certification

Military program graduate with MT certification

Grandfathered Medical Technologist (certified)

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

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)

OR

• 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)

OR

• 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)

OR

• 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.

Work Hours:

6am- 230pm