Medical Technologist: Precision Lab Analytics & Career Growth

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform patient analytic laboratory testing, quality control, data analysis, results reporting, instrument maintenance and technical problem resolution.

You will receive specimens, establish positive IDs, determine suitability, acquire reagents, and perform instrument maintenance and calibration. Bachelor’s degree and MT/MLS certification are required; Master’s and Specialist certs preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Sciences is required.
• Master’s degree in Medical Technology is preferred.
• Certification for Medical Technologist (MLS/MT ASCP) or AMT/MT (AAB) is required or preferred.
• Specialist certification in Hematology, Microbiology, Chemistry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens and establish positive identification.
• Determine suitability of specimens and perform analytic testing.
• Prepare reagents and perform instrument maintenance and calibration.

Skills

Detail oriented

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Sciences

Master’s degree in Medical Technology (preferred)

MLS/MT ASCP or equivalent certification

Specialist certification in discipline (preferred)

Job description

MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform patient analytic laboratory testing, quality control, data analysis, results reporting, instrument maintenance and technical problem resolution.

You will receive specimens, establish positive IDs, determine suitability, acquire reagents, and perform instrument maintenance and calibration. Bachelor’s degree and MT/MLS certification are required; Master’s and Specialist certs preferred.