Senior Medical Technologist

musc; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform laboratory tests, recognize abnormal results, and resolve discrepancies. The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology and ASCP BOC certification, with a 36-hour work week and day shifts.

Internal career ladder opportunities exist; external candidates must complete required ICCE pathways within 90 days. MUHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or relevant field.
• ASCP BOC or equivalent certification required; career ladder path noted.
• External candidates must complete Path and Lab ICCE requirements within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing as assigned to the department.
• Recognize unusual test results and resolve discrepancies.
• Establish work priorities and handle multiple procedures; troubleshoot instruments.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

Certification: ASCP BOC or equivalent

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Medical Technologist is Responsible for performing laboratory testing assigned to the department. Recognize unusual test results and resolve discrepancies. Ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously including troubleshooting instruments and other problems/issues. Maintain knowledge of all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) required to work effectively. Develop, draft, revise SOPs, training documents, validation/verification plans, test cases, and validation/verification summaries. Maintain excellent communication with the Department and other Laboratory Services personnel.

Job Details

• Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
• Worker Type: Employee
• Worker Sub-Type: Regular
• Cost Center: CC005431 CHS - Sea Island Medical Center
• Pay Rate Type: Hourly
• Pay Grade: Health-27
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Job Description

The Medical Technologist is Responsible for performing laboratory testing assigned to the department. Recognize unusual test results and resolve discrepancies. Ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously including troubleshooting instruments and other problems/issues. Maintain knowledge of all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) required to work effectively. Develop, draft, revise SOPs, training documents, validation/verification plans, test cases, and validation/verification summaries. Maintain excellent communication with the Department and other Laboratory Services personnel.

Education & Requirements

Education: Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline required. Experience: At least three years of clinical experience required. Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant catagorical certification required. NOTE: This is a Career Ladder Position. Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements. External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in position.

Additional Job Description

Education: Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline required. Experience: At least three years of clinical experience required. Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant catagorical certification required. NOTE: This is a Career Ladder Position. Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements. External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in position.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.