Medical Technologist II, Core Chemistry, 40hr, Day
UMass Memorial Health•Worcester, MA
•$36 - $54
About The Position
Works with considerable independence to perform and interpret various chemical, microscopic, and/or bacteriologic tests that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The Medical Technologist II is fully proficient in the equipment and procedures for the assigned area. The role also supports quality and safety, equipment maintenance, test development, and instruction of laboratory staff and students.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or successful completion of an accredited four-year school of Medical Technology.
- Three years of related experience.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience that provides proficiency in the listed responsibilities may be substituted for the stated education and experience requirements, unless certification, licensure, or registration is required.
Nice To Haves
- ASCP certification as an MT.
Responsibilities
- Follow established protocols to perform tests, including the most complex tests, in the assigned area.
- Provide guidance and consultation to Medical Technologist I's and Medical Lab. Technicians interpreting complex or unusual test results.
- Interpret and correlate clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition, and explain normal or abnormal results so appropriate action can be taken.
- Troubleshoot testing process discrepancies.
- Assist in developing new tests and quality procedures for the assigned area.
- Ensure test results meet laboratory quality-control program requirements.
- Ensure preventive maintenance of equipment in the assigned area.
- Perform moderately complex troubleshooting, repair, and modification of complex equipment and instrumentation.
- May assist with the rollout of new equipment and equipment modifications.
- Instruct technicians and technologists in setting up and operating new equipment and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory quality and safety policies.
- Instruct students in clinical laboratory operations and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of tests performed using computer-based systems.
Benefits
- A signing bonus may be available; eligibility will be confirmed during the interview process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
