Medical Technologist II
About The Position
Supports high-quality testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares patient specimens, performs routine diagnostic laboratory tests, and carries out quality control and maintenance procedures. Recognizes computer data problems, troubleshoots laboratory instruments, communicates technical information to medical and lay audiences, and assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures. Participates in continuing education, recognizes normal and abnormal values, and models Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to help physicians diagnose and monitor disease. Follows standardized procedures, helps prepare samples for testing, and analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits. This is a Career Ladder position. Internal candidates must submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements. External candidates must complete those requirements within 90 days in the position.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or a relevant medical or scientific discipline.
- At least one year of experience in a clinical laboratory.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification.
- Internal candidates must submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements; external candidates must complete them within 90 days in the position.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patient specimens and samples for testing.
- Perform routine and diagnostic laboratory tests on patient samples.
- Perform quality control and maintenance procedures.
- Analyze test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.
- Recognize computer data problems and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
- Communicate technical information to medical and lay audiences.
- Assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures.
- Participate in continuing education.
- Recognize normal and abnormal values.
- Model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities.
- Complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days if an external candidate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
