Medical Technologist - Weekend Nights - $10,000 Sign-on Bonus

East Georgia Regional Medical Center; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Medical Technologist I for full-time weekend nights Fri-Sun, 7 pm–7:30 am. You will perform moderate and high complexity lab tests on blood and body fluids, ensuring accurate results and documentation.

The role may include teaching, phlebotomy duties, quality control, instrument maintenance, and collaboration with healthcare staff. A Bachelor’s in Medical Technology and ASCP/AMT/AAB certification are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required.
• 0-2 years of acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderate and high complexity tests accurately with documentation.
• Follow quality control procedures and troubleshoot data/out-of-range results.
• Conduct instrument checks and preventative maintenance per policy.
• Assist with phlebotomy duties and student training as needed.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure accurate, timely patient results.

Skills

Quality Control

Instrument Troubleshooting

Time Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Pro proficiency exam (HEW/CLT) required

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Job description

Medical Technologist Full time, Weekend Nights: Fri-Sun, 7 pm - 7:30 am

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

** $10,000 Sign-on Bonus!! **

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment
• Educational Assistance
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid Time Off Available

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.

Essential Functions

• Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.
• Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.
• Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.
• Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.
• Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.
• Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.
• Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or, Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science required or
• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required
• 0-2 years of acute care experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.
• Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.
• Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.

Licenses and Certifications

• ASCP - Medical Technologist required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required

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