Job Title: Medical Technologist
Profession: Laboratory
Specialty: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 2+ Years of MLT Experience
License: Active ASCP Certification
Certifications: ASCP
Must-Have:
Experience with Sunquest and Epic
Experience with Ortho Blood Bank and Chemistry
Experience with Siemens coag and urines
Experience with Sysmex hematology
Description:
The Medical Technologist is responsible for the collection, processing, and analysis of biological specimens in the laboratory.
This position is also responsible for the preparation of reagents and has comprehensive knowledge of specimen collection, such as venipuncture or collecting hazardous or infectious materials for culture.
The Medical Technologist acts as backup to the phlebotomy team and may perform venipuncture and/or collect cultures.
Analyzes and processes biological specimens, organizes workload, and sets up test procedures.
Evaluates the appropriateness of patient and quality control results and enters data into the laboratory information system.
Strictly follows the critical notification policy when results meet stated criteria.
Maintains inventory and reorders reagents, stocks shelves, and disposes of biohazards, chemicals, etc., in a safe manner following department procedures.
Maintains and troubleshoots instruments.