Medical Technologist - Medical Lab Technician - PRN - 6a - 6p - every other weekend

Northeast Georgia Health System • Winder, GA

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About The Position

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. The position is responsible for prioritizing testing procedures and completing those procedures in an accurate and timely manner to facilitate rapid patient recovery. The employee will care for patients in the adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups, performing clinical duties in accordance with population-specific guidelines and adhering to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined in policy and procedures.

Requirements

• Licensure or other certifications: ASCP, NCA, or AMT.
• Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum Experience: Successful completion of a full course of study which meets all academic requirements for a bachelor's degree in medical technology from an accredited college or university; or equivalent experience as outlined in the job description.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Licensure or other certifications.
• Preferred Educational Requirements.
• Preferred Experience: Two (2) - three (3) years (not including internship and education).

Responsibilities

• Completes routine and stat testing according to department policy and established time frame.
• Performs analysis independently according to established criteria.
• Lends assistance to other areas of the laboratory as needed to facilitate specimen implementation.
• Performs equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Maintains lab records and documentation, entering data into computer system.
• Consults with Section Supervisor or pathologist on questionable lab results.
• Reviews and enters daily Q.C. data in computer.
• Interprets Q.C. data according to established rules and policies calling supervisors attention to any abnormal results.
• Precepts MLT students as needed.
• Attends at least 80% of all continuing education programs as established by the laboratory.
• Regularly provides suggestions for quality improvement in the laboratory.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees