Medical Technologist II, Core Hem, 40hr, Days

Umass-Memorial-Health-; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a qualified Medical Technologist to perform and interpret hematology and related clinical laboratory tests. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology and at least three years of experience, with hematology experience being essential.

The position is non-exempt with a day shift and on-site work in Massachusetts. A signing bonus may be available, and the recruitment team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or completion of an accredited four-year Medical Technology program.
• ASCP MT certification preferred.
• Three years of related experience.
• Hematology experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Follows established protocols to perform tests in the assigned area, including complex ones.
• Provides guidance/consultation on interpretation of test results.
• Interprets results with patient history to explain normal/abnormal findings for action.
• Troubleshoots testing process discrepancies.
• Assists in developing new tests and quality procedures.
• Ensures results meet laboratory quality control requirements.

Skills

Hematology experience

Clinical laboratory testing

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology

ASCP MT certification (preferred)

Job description

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver?

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $35.50 - $54.18 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Monday through Friday, On Call - Required, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10020 - 3216 Core Hem Union: UFCW (United Food and Commercial Workers)

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities.

Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve.

We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.

And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Works with considerable independence to perform and interpret various chemical, microscopic, and/or bacteriologic tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Is fully proficient in the use of all equipment and procedures for an assigned area.

Major Responsibilities

• Follows established protocols to perform various tests, including the most complex, for an assigned area.
• Provides guidance and consultation to Medical Technologist I’s and Medical Lab. Technicians in the interpretation of complex or unusual test results.
• Interprets and correlates clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition in order to explain test results (normal/abnormal) so that appropriate action can be taken.
• Troubleshoots testing process discrepancies.
• Assists in development new test and quality procedures for assigned area.
• Ensures that test results meet requirements of the laboratory quality control program.

Position Qualifications

• License/Certification/Education: Required: Bachelor’s degree or successful completion of an accredited four-year school of Medical Technology.
• Preferred: ASCP certification as an MT is preferred.
• Experience/Skills: Required: Three years of related experience.
• Hematology experience necessary.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver.

No matter their responsibilities or title, every employee or “caregiver” fills an important role for our patients and their families every day.

Who is a caregiver? It’s not just the person who delivers the care.

It’s all the people who make it work … and make it better.

Caregivers give everything that helps patients heal, from expertise to extra attention.

They give clean, comfortable rooms. Fast, accurate answers. And an easier, less stressful experience. They give warm, reassuring smiles, and helping hands.

We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, our community and each other.

And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.