Medical Technologist (MT) / Histotechnologist, Lab

Olympic Medical Center•Sequim, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Will work within the goals and objectives established by the departmental management team in harmony with the guidelines and policies of the hospital to provide accurate, timely, cost effective, and efficient testing of patient specimen samples.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or equivalent status.
Knowledge and skills related to laboratory computer information systems is desirable.
Knowledge of laboratory expertise in multiple departments.
Ability to perform complex analyses, has basic working knowledge of techniques, principles, instruments, and their interrelationships.
Ability to recognize problems, identifies cause, create alternatives and determine solutions.
Ability to work with minimum supervision.
Skilled in interpersonal communications.
Board registered with one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (ASCP, NCA, NRCC, AAM, etc.) within one year of hire.

Nice To Haves

Maintains state Healthcare Assistant license preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide accurate, timely, cost effective, and efficient testing of patient specimen samples.
Coordinate multiple tasks with precision and flexibility to provide accurate results within the minimum turnaround time established for the laboratory.
Perform complex analyses, with basic working knowledge of techniques, principles, instruments, and their interrelationships.
Recognize problems, identify causes, create alternatives, and determine solutions.
Work with minimum supervision.
Supervise the work of others when required.
Relate well to the public, pathologists, physicians, and hospital employees at all levels.