Medical Technologist Supervisor (Notional Opportunity)

Comprehensive Health Services; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing complex tests, analyzing body fluids, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, relevant certifications, and at least five years of experience, including a leadership role. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values detail-oriented professionals who can effectively communicate and adapt to changing operational needs. If you are looking for a fulfilling career path in a supportive and innovative setting, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a Medical Technologist with leadership skills.
• Certified by AMT, ASCP, or NCA with recent clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex tests and analyze body fluids and cells.
• Supervise lab operations and guide other technologists.

Skills

Medical Technology

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Position Details

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located onsite in the southeast, southwest, or central United States. Travel may be required.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriological tests.
2. Examine and analyze body fluids and cells; match blood for transfusions.
3. Familiarity with AABB requirements for maintaining blood products for transfusion is required.
4. Analyze the chemical content of fluids and test for drug levels in blood.
5. Prepare specimens, count cells, and identify abnormal cells in blood and body fluids.
6. Analyze test results and communicate findings to physicians.
7. Culture body fluids and tissue samples to detect microorganisms.
8. Analyze samples for chemical content and determine concentrations of compounds like glucose and cholesterol.
9. Evaluate test results, develop and modify procedures, and monitor programs to ensure test accuracy.
10. Use universal safety precautions to protect against biohazards, including blood-borne pathogens.
11. Order supplies, maintain a safe and clean environment, and ensure compliance with regulations.
12. Maintain patient records, manage lab equipment, and oversee lab operations as needed.
13. Provide supervision or act as Lead, guiding other technologists and technicians.
14. Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Completed a formal Medical Technology training program leading to a Bachelor's Degree.
• Certified by AMT, ASCP, or NCA.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Medical Technologist.
• At least 1 year in a Lead role.
• Recent clinical experience in direct patient care within the last 6 months.
• Ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, organized, and communicate effectively.
• Proficiency with computers, MS Office, and office equipment.
• Flexibility to adapt to shift changes and operational needs.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in English communication skills.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Work is performed primarily in an office environment.
• Sitting and standing for prolonged periods are involved.

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