Medical Technologist (MT) Full Time Nights

Carteret Health Care; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist for a full-time night shift. In this role, you will perform vital testing on patient specimens, ensuring accuracy and quality in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with a team to meet laboratory goals and provide exceptional service to healthcare professionals. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a revolutionary healthcare delivery system while advancing your skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and enjoy working in a dynamic team, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• MLT with an Associate's degree is required; MT ASCP/NCA preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience is preferred for MT certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized testing on patient specimens.
• Ensure accuracy of test results and mentor new staff.
• Maintain quality control and manage time effectively.

Skills

Medical Technology Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Customer Service Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

MT ASCP/NCA Certification

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Computer Systems for Lab Tasks

Job description

Medical Technologist (MT) Full Time Nights

Pay Competitive

Location Taunton/Massachusetts

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 117392

About Steward Health Care

Steward Health Care System is designed to usher in a new era of wellness, providing better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost. As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, we are on a mission to revolutionize health care delivery.

Based in Dallas, Steward operates 33 hospitals across multiple states and is committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care.

If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to excellence, our organization may be a good fit for you.

***Medical Technologist (MT) 40hrs - Sunday - Thursday/Nights

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs, under minimal supervision, routine and specialized testing on patient specimens to obtain information used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs testing on all specimens and ensures that results are accurate and complete.
• Works in a team environment to accomplish Laboratory goals.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Technology and answers inquiries from physicians and other health care professionals.
• May mentor new employees and students.
• Obtains and processes specimens for laboratory testing according to department policy and procedures.
• Performs technical procedures as required by department or supervisor.
• Performs all testing in a timely manner as established by departmental policy.
• Inspects instruments and verifies that equipment is in proper working order before testing.
• Ensures that test results correlate with each other and the patient’s clinical situation.
• Rechecks and reports to the supervisor all questionable results.
• Follows critical value procedure.
• Demonstrates proficiency in performing all computer tasks associated with job responsibilities.
• Performs scheduled maintenance to assure proper operation of equipment.
• Records the procedures performed.
• Performs quality control and quality assurance procedures and instrument checks correctly.
• Performs analytical and decision-making functions with minimal supervision.
• Acts as charge person assigned to provide direction, support, and technical ability to others.

Management of Time and Resources:

• Completes work assignments within an acceptable time frame.
• Uses time and resources effectively for successful completion of job responsibilities.
• Develops and maintains efficient working relationships.
• Is reliable in respect to attendance and punctuality.
• Recognizes the importance of team efforts and partners with others to achieve positive outcomes.

Quality:

• Is part of a team effort to ensure quality services.
• Offers creative solutions or alternatives to issues or concerns.
• Produces quality results and continually strives to improve the quality of work.

Accepts responsibility for all work performed and takes appropriate corrective action as needed.

CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS:

• Is cooperative in interactions, treating customers with courtesy, respect, and compassion.
• Is patient when responding to questions and answers questions appropriately.
• Responds to requests in a timely manner.
• Handles interruptions skillfully.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Strives to prevent/resolve customer concerns to the customer’s satisfaction.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Responsible for ongoing development of work skills through available resources.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-services as required.
• Assists in the orientation of others and actively participates in mentoring.
• Performs analytical and decision-making functions with minimal supervision.
• Recognizes and seeks assistance/consultation when appropriate.
• Demonstrates an understanding of relative Hospital and all-departmental policies and procedures.
• Possesses awareness of programs/services provided by Hospital.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE/TECHNICAL/OTHER:

Required Qualifications:

• MLT with Associates degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• MT ASCP/NCA with Associates degree and 2-5 years experience

Steward Health Care is proud to be a minority, physician-owned organization. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

About the company

Carteret Health Care is a 135-bed, non-profit hospital in Morehead City, North Carolina.