Medical Technologist II

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated laboratory professional to perform routine and specialized tests for disease diagnosis and treatment. This role involves evaluating patient results, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology and at least two years of clinical laboratory experience. Join a team committed to improving community health and well-being through compassionate care and innovative practices. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Incentive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology required.
• Two years of clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests for diagnosing diseases.
• Evaluate and report patient results using independent judgment.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Patient Result Evaluation

Instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Overview

Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and procedures for diagnosing and treating diseases. Utilizes equipment, instruments, and computer systems effectively. Evaluates and reports patient results using independent judgment within established testing methods. Performs quality control and maintains laboratory equipment, supplies, and procedures. Assists in developing and implementing new procedures and instrumentation. May oversee laboratory projects related to performance improvement, safety, quality control, regulatory compliance, staff development, and computer systems. Trains new employees and students, serving as a resource for less experienced staff. Performs other duties as assigned.

Department Description

Highlights:
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. Committed to improving community health and well-being through outstanding, compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

American Society for Clinical Pathology or National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification preferred.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology required. Alternatively, an Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or completion of a NAACLS-accredited program recognized by the ASCP Board as qualifying for the MLT. A related field Bachelor's Degree with certification/licensure required within 6 months of hire. An Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or completion of a NAACLS-accredited program recognized by the ASCP Board as qualifying for the MLT is also acceptable. Preference given to candidates with relevant experience.

Experience

Two years of clinical laboratory experience, including moderate and high complexity testing, preferred.