Pediatric Medical Technologist - Part-Time Lab Role

Shriners Children's; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s in Spokane seeks a part-time Medical Technologist to provide clinical laboratory services including chemistry, microbiology, hemostasis, hematology, blood banking, urinalysis and phlebotomy. The role supports an interdisciplinary team and serves as a resource to staff and the public in assigned areas of responsibility.

The position emphasizes quality assurance, adherence to regulatory standards, and collaboration with LIS/HIS systems, with compensation determined by

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medical Technology, CLS or Science.
• 1 year Clinical Laboratory experience.
• MLT (ASCP), CLS or equivalent certification.
• Medical Technologist License in state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Plans and utilizes resources within the department to maximize efficiency.
• Resolves basic equipment problems or malfunctions, overseeing the maintenance and serving as a resource to staff.
• Evaluates and orders inventory of laboratory supplies with approval of manager.
• Reviews all pertinent patient results to ensure all quality assurance mechanisms have been adhered to.
• Checks for outdated supplies and materials and insufficient quantities.
• Demonstrates a knowledge and ability to interact with laboratory information system (LIS) and/or hospital information system (HIS) computer functions as it relates to the testing and reporting area.
• Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities within the Department and the Hospital.
• Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established time-lines

Skills

Clinical laboratory experience

Quality assurance

Laboratory information systems

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor of Medical Technology

MLT (ASCP) / CLS or equivalent certification

Medical Technologist License (WA)

Job description

Shriners Children’s in Spokane seeks a part-time Medical Technologist to provide clinical laboratory services including chemistry, microbiology, hemostasis, hematology, blood banking, urinalysis and phlebotomy. The role supports an interdisciplinary team and serves as a resource to staff and the public in assigned areas of responsibility.

The position emphasizes quality assurance, adherence to regulatory standards, and collaboration with LIS/HIS systems, with compensation determined by