Medical Technologist III - Evening Shift

University of Maryland Emergency Medicine•Baltimore, MD

7h•$69,500 - $104,300•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the designated section head, performs clinical laboratory procedures, quality assurance, and instrument maintenance. This position reports to the laboratory manager through the section head. The medical technologist also maintains cooperative working relationships with intradepartmental and interdepartmental personnel; and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related field; or qualified as a Technologist under guidelines of the Laboratories Administration of the State of Maryland
Must be ASCP certified
Ten or more years of experience
Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Demonstrates technical skills and knowledge within the areas of Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Urinalysis and Microbiology.
Demonstrates technical skills and knowledge of all laboratory equipment.
Performs preventative maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of all laboratory equipment problems/issues and notifies supervisor as needed.
Analyzes specimens according to established laboratory SOP’s.
Ensures all relevant SOPs are followed and reviewed.
Accurately records results manually and/or electronically in the LIS system.
Ensures CAP, UMPA, and GLP (when appropriate) guidelines are followed during laboratory testing.
Adheres to protocols for quality control and follows the Laboratory Quality Plan.