Medical Technologist: Weekend Shift & Sign-On Bonus

Galesburg Cottage Hospital; Haverhill (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottage Hospital is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist to join our laboratory team. You will perform a variety of tests across blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology, urinalysis, and phlebotomy, ensuring accurate results and patient safety.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, ensuring quality control, and communicating critical values to clinicians. Strong attention to detail and ability to work weekends are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• Certification as MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) or similar national certification.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids (blood, urine, spinal fluid) to identify normal and abnormal components.
• Verify and analyze lab findings, ensuring accuracy in results.
• Perform routine and high-complexity testing, and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, including spectrophotometers and analyzers.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collect and study blood samples using microscopic techniques.
• Label and handle specimens accurately, ensuring proper patient identification.
• Communicate critical lab values to physicians and nursing staff.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and safety protocols.
• Participate in quality assurance programs and assist with inspections.
• Support fellow team members in ensuring efficient lab operations.

Skills

MT/MLS certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Cottage Hospital is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist to join our laboratory team. You will perform a variety of tests across blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology, urinalysis, and phlebotomy, ensuring accurate results and patient safety.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, ensuring quality control, and communicating critical values to clinicians. Strong attention to detail and ability to work weekends are essential.