Medical Technologist - Nights - $20,000 Sign on Bonus

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Loma Linda (MO); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off

Sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Medical Technologist I for night shifts to perform routine and high-complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluids. You will ensure accurate results by following QC protocols and maintaining instruments, while supporting patient care and data collection for regulatory compliance.

The role may involve teaching and phlebotomy duties. A bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field is required, with 0–2 years of acute care experience

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Passing score on Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency exam approved by HHS (HEW) required.
• 0-2 years of acute care experience required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform moderate/high complexity lab tests accurately and efficiently.
• Adhere to quality control procedures and document results.
• Maintain instrument function checks and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot instrument malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel.
• Collect data for regulatory compliance and accreditation.

Conocimientos

Laboratory procedures

Quality control

Safety regulations

Troubleshooting

Data management

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Proficiency exam (HEW/CLT)

Herramientas

Laboratory Information Systems

Descripción del empleo

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS IS AVAILABLE!

Medical Technologist - Nights
Shift: Full- Time, Nights, 7p-7a, NO Call, rotating weekends required
$10,000 Student Loan Repayment

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
• Educational Assistance
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid Time Off Available
• $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS IS AVAILABLE!

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.

Essential Functions

• Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.
• Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.
• Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.
• Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.
• Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.
• Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.
• Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or, Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science required or
• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required
• 0-2 years of acute care experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.
• Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.
• Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.

Licenses and Certifications

• ASCP - Medical Technologist required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required

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