Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus for ASCP certified Medical Technologists! (Bonus is based on experience & shift.)
The CHA Laboratory provides everything from routine blood and urine tests to special tissue evaluation.
Through the utilization of applied theories, principles, and practices of clinical laboratory technology, The Medical Technologist performs and reports tests in a manner to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and provide effective patient care. This role will work as a Generalist at the CHA Everett Hospital Laboratory.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs phlebotomy on both adult and pediatric patients.
- Performs testing in Chemistry, Hematology and Transfusion Medicine.
- Performs and evaluates Quality Control
- Performs testing in Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology
- Participates in proficiency testing
- Troubleshoots and resolves basic instrument problems
- Receives and processes a variety of laboratory specimens and utilizes the Meditech computer system for data entry; computerized worksheets and instrument interfaces are used in the performance of testing
- Performs both STAT and routine testing in an accurate and timely manner
- Assists the manager in the development of new methods and evaluating cost feasibility as required
- Trains new employee in department procedures and policies
- Participates in department meetings
- Works with fellow staff members to analyze workflow processes and conduct QI audits
- On-call coverage responsibilities
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor of Science MT required
- Licensure/Certification: Registration/certification as MT or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent NCA, AMT or HEW highly preferable at time of hire. Will consider a candidate who will take and pass certification exam at the next opportunity examination is offered.
Pay Range: $38.64 - $59.49 per hour
Location: CHA Everett Hospital
Work Days: Monday - Friday, including rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities
Department: Lab at CHA Everett Hospital
Job Type: Full-time
Work Shift: Evening
Hours/Week: 40.00
Union Name: MNA Health Care Professionals EH