Medical Technologist II

UNC Health Care; Siler City (NC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and inclusive organization dedicated to enhancing community health. In this role, you'll perform a variety of patient testing across multiple laboratory disciplines, ensuring accuracy and quality control. You'll also have the opportunity to lead projects, train new staff, and collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver exceptional patient care. This position offers a flexible hybrid work environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while making a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's of Science degree.
• Two years of experience in medical laboratory roles.

Responsibilities

• Investigates problems with equipment and test results.
• Trains new employees and teaches Clinical Laboratory Science students.
• Performs complex test procedures and quality control.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Microscopic Analysis

Bacteriologic Testing

Training and Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science

Job description

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Performs a variety of patient testing in multiple laboratory disciplines and in specialty laboratories, in support of clinical activities in the UNCHCS.

Responsibilities:
1. Investigates problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow.
2. May serve as a Lead Technologist or Program Manager in areas such as quality control, education, competency, equipment, safety, etc.
3. Monitors daily operation of laboratory section or work area.
4. Participates on teams or performs special projects/assignments
5. Performs non-routine, more complex test procedures including special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. Observes tests and reactions and provides data.
6. Performs quality control and equipment maintenance in the appropriate laboratories.
7. Reports results to healthcare providers. Consults/confers with healthcare providers regarding test results.
8. Reviews test results to ensure accuracy of report and timely correction of errors.
9. Trains new employees. Teaches Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents. Serves as a technical resource.

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Requires Bachelor's of Science degree.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* Requires MLS/MT (ASCP), MT (NCA), or MT (AMT) certification.
Professional Experience Requirements:
* Requires two years of experience at the medical laboratory technologist, medical laboratory technician, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist level.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Chatham Hospital

Organization Unit: Lab-Clinical

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 5.00

Salary Range: $28.59 - $41.09 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Siler City

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.