Medical Technologist (Sign-On Bonus/Relocation Assistance)

PathGroup; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent medical laboratory is seeking a licensed Medical Technologist to oversee specimen processing, ensure accurate analysis, and generate test reports. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining lab protocols, assisting in administrative tasks, and collaborating with other departments. Strong communication and adherence to safety standards are essential. This role promises a dynamic work environment while contributing to high standards in laboratory testing activities.

Qualifications

• Licensed Medical Technologist (MT) with experience in specimen processing and analysis.
• Ability to maintain laboratory safety and adhere to protocols.
• Strong communication skills for reporting and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens according to protocols.
• Update procedures for efficiency and accuracy.
• Communicate testing issues to supervisors.

Skills

Laboratory safety precautions

Specimen processing

Test result reporting

Education

Licensed Medical Technologist

Job description

Overview

Job Summary The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) who is responsible for day to day specimen processing, analysis and results reporting. The person in this position performs the standard duties of a Medical Technologist with assistance of Medical Technologist III Lead.

Essential Functions

• Receive and process specimens according to department protocols.
• Design and update procedures to promote maximum efficiency/accuracy of testing and reporting.
• Assist the Supervisor, Manager and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Produce, interpret and report accurate and precise test results.
• Identify and correct problems that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting of patient samples.
• Communicate pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager or other appropriate individual.
• Perform instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting.
• Assist in documentation and maintaining effective department QA/QC programs and monitors.
• Work with other departments within PathGroup and its subsidiaries.
• Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
• Must perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines.