Medical Technologist

Lawrence General Hospital

Methuen, MAJob$32.49–44.75/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$32.49–44.75/hr

Location

Methuen, MA

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ASCP CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Lawrence General Hospital is hiring a Medical Technologist. The Medical Technologist performs routine clinical laboratory analysis, recognizes problems, conducts quality control, processes specimens, enters results into the LIS, and follows safety protocols while supporting inventory and instrument maintenance. They confirm abnormal results before release and assist the Section Head as needed, ensuring accurate and timely patient reporting.

Key focus areas include Proficiently function as a technologist in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation and Blood Bank or Microbiology, Ensure QC is within appropriate limits prior to reporting patient results, and Confirm abnormal results before release and alert Section Head or Lead of rare results.

Successful candidates bring Associate's Degree In Medical Technology, ASCP, and Clear Background Check. Important skills include Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Problem Recognition, Troubleshooting, Quality Control Procedures, Chemistry, and Hematology.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical Laboratory AnalysisProblem RecognitionTroubleshootingQuality Control ProceduresChemistryHematologyUrinalysisCoagulationBlood BankMicrobiologySpecimen ProcessingLISSafety ProtocolsInventory ManagementTroubleshooting InstrumentsInstrument MaintenanceQC Record KeepingLaboratory Information System (LIS) Entry

Qualifications

Associates Degree in Medical TechnologyBachelor’s Degree in Medical TechnologyHospital ExperienceASCP CertificationClear Background Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Position Summary:

Performs routine clinical laboratory analysis. Recognizes problems, identifies basic causes, and makes corrections by using present strategies. Correlates data based on knowledge of technical and instrumental conditions affecting test results. Performs Quality Control (QC) procedures within predetermined parameters.

Essential Functions:

Proficiently functions as a technologist in the following areas as deemed competent: Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation and Blood Bank or Microbiology.
Ensures QC is within the appropriate limits of each test prior to reporting patient results.
Confirms abnormal results prior to releasing and brings any "rare and improbable" test results to the attention of a Section Head or Lead.
Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed.
Reviews daily specimen reports as appropriate.
Assists in maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies.
Troubleshoots problems (client, instrument, computer) as needed.
Performs maintenance on instrumentation as needed.
Records QC and maintains QC records on all assays performed.
Enters results into the LIS.
Ensures accurate and timely reporting of patient results.
Follows all safety protocols.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education: Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology.
Experience: Hospital experience preferred.
Licensure/ Certification: ASCP Required
Other: Must be able to successfully clear a background check, including a criminal search. Use or possession of a firearm and/or other weapons is prohibited.

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