Medical Technologist: Precision Lab QC & LIS Reporting

Stamford Health; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stamford Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform laboratory tests and report results with complete documentation, in line with lab policies and procedures. You will validate results in the LIS for physician review and may input data directly into the system.

The role includes LIS responsibilities, quality control, inventory monitoring, and potential temporary supervisory duties. Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field and ASCP registry or equivalent are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science or related scientific field. The training and qualifications of all personnel trained outside of the US must be evaluated to determine equivalency to US education.
• ASCP registry, registry eligible, or equivalent registry (AMT, NCA, or CLS).
• Requires knowledge of principles and practices of laboratory science and minimal computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory tests and reports results with the appropriate documentation, in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with laboratory policies and procedures. Validates test results in the Laboratory Information System for physician review.
• Performs all LIS functions relative to the scope of responsibility including worklists, outstanding reports, patient registration, etc.
• Performs quality control for all testing and assures results meet established criteria before releasing results. Recognizes factors that may affect measurements and results and takes appropriate action.
• Reports low supply inventory to appropriate staff and informs personnel when supplies fall below par level to ensure uninterrupted testing.
• Recognizes instrument or equipment failures and evaluates problems; troubleshoots or contacts internal/external personnel for corrective action.
• Prepares samples for testing; labels stains, reagents, and stock solutions used in processing specimens; maintains glassware and materials for clinical laboratory tests.
• May temporarily assume supervisory responsibility of section during the absence of the supervisor.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science or related scientific field

Job description

Stamford Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform laboratory tests and report results with complete documentation, in line with lab policies and procedures. You will validate results in the LIS for physician review and may input data directly into the system.

The role includes LIS responsibilities, quality control, inventory monitoring, and potential temporary supervisory duties. Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field and ASCP registry or equivalent are