Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Tech

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist II to develop and monitor test systems, perform and interpret laboratory tests for patient care across neonate to geriatric populations.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in lab science or medical technology, eligibility for certification (ASCP/NCA/AMT/AAB/HHS), and at least one year in a clinical lab. Color-acuity screening is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in lab science and eligibility for certification examination.
• Certification options include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS.
• Associates degree with MLS/CLS certification and credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor test systems and perform tests across patient age groups.
• Interpret laboratory results to aid diagnosis and care.
• Ensure procedures meet proper standards and regulations; maintain quality control.

Skills

Excellent written and oral comms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in lab science / medical technology

Associates Degree in laboratory science with MLS/CLS certification

Certification eligibility: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS

Military program graduate in health sciences with MLS/CLS certification

Grandfathered MT with current MT/MLS/CLS certification

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)
• 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)
• 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)
• 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:

2:00PM-10:30PM

Weekend Requirements:

Yes