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Technologist-Medical - Full-Time Nights
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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.
$64,801 / year median in Tennessee
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Technologist-Medical - Full-Time Nights
Job ID:
43050
Job Category:
Laboratory & Pathology
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Nights
Department:
Pathology
Facility:
BMH Union City Hospital
Location:
Union City, TN
Overview
Job Summary
Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient oues. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Receives, identifies,anizes, and prioritizes specimen to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient oues.
Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
Supports life long learning.
Completes assigned goals.
Provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students, as required.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Clinical Laboratory Experience
Education
Minimum Required
Bachelor's degree Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited institution Program.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Basicputer literacy
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
National certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
Preferred/Desired
ASCP