Part-Time 3rd Shift Medical Technologist (Transfusion & Lab)

125 Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation; Street (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Education assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Part-time Laboratory Tech for the IL ACL Laboratories – Christ location. The role covers transfusion status, with 24 hours per week and a third shift starting around 10:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., involving an 8.5-hour shift.

Rotating weekends and holidays are required, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered. The position requires Bachelors Degree or NAACLS-approved Medical Technology training, with no experience required.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols, selecting and performing additional procedures when indicated.
• Monitors workflow and makes necessary adjustment to complete work in an appropriate time frame.
• Performs and documents calibration, maintenance and repair of instruments and equipment.
• Recognizes indicators of test and/or instrument malfunction; evaluates and implements appropriate corrections.
• Performs, documents and reviews quality control and quality assurance for improvement according to established protocol.
• Evaluates quality control results and takes corrective action when indicated.
• Ascertains that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing.
• Collects specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol.
• Provides general direction, training, competency review and technical support to medical laboratory technicians, phlebotomists, and support staff.
• Assists in the development of education and training protocols; instructs students, residents and new team members as assigned.
• Assists in improving the quality and efficiency of laboratory procedures, policies, and processes.
• Ensures compliance with all accrediting agency standards, supporting CAP Regulatory requirements in an acute setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors degree (NAACLS)

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Part-time Laboratory Tech for the IL ACL Laboratories – Christ location. The role covers transfusion status, with 24 hours per week and a third shift starting around 10:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., involving an 8.5-hour shift.

Rotating weekends and holidays are required, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered. The position requires Bachelors Degree or NAACLS-approved Medical Technology training, with no experience required.