Medical Technologist - Nights, Sign-on Bonus Available

Piedmont Healthcare; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated medical technologist to join their team. This role involves independently performing laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in results. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and certification as a medical technologist, with a preference for those holding a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant science. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to patient care and laboratory excellence, while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Certification as a medical technologist by ASCP or AMT required.
• Bachelors Degree in related science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures independently with accuracy.
• Conduct testing on patients of all ages in a timely manner.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Clinical testing

Data analysis

Chemistry

Hematology

Coagulation

Microbiology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in clinical laboratory science

Job description

Description:

Location: Piedmont Fayette Lab

Shift Info: A mix of 11a-11:30p and 7a-7:30p shifts. 36 hours per week. Every other weekend (7a-7:30p)

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Independently performs laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained and demonstrated competency. Independently performs laboratory testing on patients of all ages using professional knowledge of laboratory procedures, executing, interpreting and/or analyzing, in an accurate and timely manner.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent required plus a sufficient number of college and/or technical school courses and clinical training to satisfy the requirements for testing and certification as a medical technologist by an approved certifying agency.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None required beyond education/training requirement.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. A person who recently moved into the state of Georgia or recently completed the academic and training/experience requirements may be temporarily classified as technologists or technicians for eighteen (18) months only to afford the person an opportunity to successfully complete an approved qualifying examination. AAB provisional certification not accepted.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelors Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) preferred.

- One year of supervised clinical experience as a medical technologist in a clinical setting is preferred.

- Should be competent in areas of the laboratory being covered, including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, blood bank, microbiology preferred.