Medical Technologist (MT), 40hrs, Nights
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Medical Technologist (MT), 40hrs, Nights
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Exemption Status
Non-Exempt
Schedule Details
Sunday through Saturday
Scheduled Hours
10pm-8am
Shift
4 - Mixed Shift, 10 Hours (United States of America)
Hours
40
Cost Center
24050 - 3110 Lab Administration
This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
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Under the general supervision of the area Section Heads and Laboratory Supervisor and according to established policies and procedures performs a variety of laboratory tests and reports data for the use in diagnosis and treatment of patients. May perform procedures across the major areas of the laboratory or concentrate in one area such as Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology or Microbiology. No supervision is required for specimen processing or reporting of patient test results.
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
General Summary
This position is responsible for providing services of both a technical and non-technical nature in the laboratory service areas. Works with considerable independence to perform routine and complex laboratory tests in all assigned departments of the clinical laboratory to provide physicians with rapid and accurate laboratory test results.
Principal Duties And Essential Functions
- Follows established procedures to perform all lab tests (including all levels of complexity as defined by CLIA) to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Employee will be cross-trained and competent to perform in multiple areas / disciplines of the lab. Employee seeks out areas that need assistance when the volume of testing in their assigned area is minimal or tasks are completed.
- Assesses acceptability of specimens for analysis and maintains integrity of the specimens throughout the entire testing process.
- Performs set up on all laboratory equipment, instruments and apparatus required for specific laboratory testing. Performs routine cleaning and preventative maintenance to ensure continued functioning of equipment. Documents all maintenance procedures performed in a timely and accurate manner.
- Operates all laboratory equipment per standard operating procedures to ensure accurate patient test results..
- Recognizes critical and /or life threatening results and notifies the appropriate clinical personnel per hospital policy.
Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
MLT: Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related science and MLT (ASCP), or equivalent, certification
or Categorical Certification
or Medical Technology Program Certificate
or HEW Certification
or Minimum of 1 year experience performing High Complexity Testing OR equivalent combination of above.
MT: Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science and MT (ASCP) or equivalent, certification
or MLT (ASCP), or equivalent, certification
or Categorical Certification
or Medical Technology Program Certificate
or HEW Certification
or Minimum of 1 year experience performing High Complexity Testing OR equivalent combination of above
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member.
Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail
Experience
A minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience is preferred.
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 talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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