About this opportunity
Shannon Health lists this Medical Technologist opportunity in big spring, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
Performs quality diagnostic laboratory testing on a variety of specimens.
Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions
Demonstrates clinical competencies necessary to perform and analyze a variety of laboratory test/procedures.
Prepares reagents, standards, and controls according to prescribed procedures.
Performs test analysis in a timely manner.
Calibrates, standardizes and maintains instruments in accordance with established procedures.
Researches and develops new procedures as assigned.
Adheres to hospital, department, personnel policies, and procedures. Also adheres to laboratory and hospital safety policies and procedures.
Exhibits computer skills needed for daily operation of the laboratory and hospital information systems,
Demonstrates professionalism while functioning in the healthcare environment and recognizes the value of continuous professional growth and development.
Assists in orienting and training new employees and students.
Contributes to teamwork, quality improvement and productivity of the department.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Certifications
Pathway I Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Medical (or Clinical) Laboratory Science
ASCP Certification Eligible in Medical Technology
Preferred ASCP Certification
AMT Certification
Pathway II Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or related field (equivalency required for foreign education)
NAACLS Accredited Program in a Medical Lab Science field
ASCP Certification Eligible
Preferred ASCP Certification
AMT Certification
Pathway III Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Medical Laboratory Training from the U.S. Military
Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or related field (equivalency required for foreign education)
Preferred ASCP Certification Eligible
ASCP Certification
AMT Certification
Pathway IV Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or related field (equivalency required for foreign education)
ASCP Certification Eligible
ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification
Experience:
Preferred One or more years of experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory
Worksite address
big spring, TX, 79720, US
Who can apply
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