MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST MT - PRN

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Technologist (MT)

MAIN FUNCTION :

Utilizes independent judgement for the collection, processing, and performing both routine and complex laboratory tests using a variety of techniques, instrumentation, and equipment in order to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Exercises professional judgement in order to prioritize and evaluate varying test requests efficiently. Medical Technologists are able to recognize interdependency of tests and has knowledge of physiological conditions affecting test results which are used by the physician to determine the presence, extent, and possibly the cause of disease.

Care will be provided to patients of the following age categories : neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

RESPONSIBLE TO : Administrative Director, Laboratory

MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS :

• Bachelors degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or Medical Technology from an accredited institution (or the equivalent experience in a laboratory as deemed appropriate by ASCP and CLIA criteria.)
• Board eligible or Board Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent registry such as AMT or NAACLS.
• No written disciplinary action within the last 12 months.

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES :

OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

POSITION EXPECTATIONS : All expectations detailed below are considered ADA (American Disabilities Act) essential.

Leadership

Communication

Duties :

Neonates (birth through 28 days)

according to established procedures

evaluating QC performance

PRN Generalist MLT / MLS primarily 2 / 3 shift one weekend per month. Holiday rotation applies

PRN Generalist MLT / MLS primarily 2 / 3 shift one weekend per month. Holiday rotation applies