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WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Medical Technologist II

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What they do

A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.

$76,508 / year median in North Carolina

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Provide technical and administrative oversight for systemwide Point of Care testing (POCT) operations. Develop, implement, and maintain training and competency assessments for waived and non-waived POCT end users and testing personnel. Maintain good communication to include Pathology leadership, Providers, Nursing leadership, Respiratory Therapists, and nursing staff. Ensure regulatory compliance, maintain high-quality testing, and support timely diagnosis and patient care. Travel to offsite locations such as hospitals, healthplexes and clinics for audits, training, competency assessments, and workflow improvement. Coordinate with laboratory management, quality departments, vendors, and informatics. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure American Society for Clinical Pathology Preferred National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification Preferred Education Associate's Degree Medical Technology Required
  • Or Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology Required Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Science Preferred Experience 2 Years Clinical
  • Clinical Laboratory
  • Moderate and High Complexity Testing Preferred