Medical Technologist - 40 hrs - Days (7am-3:30pm)

Trinity Health•Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury CT is seeking a highly skilled Medical Technologist who will be responsible for providing highly skilled analysis of blood, fluids and tissue samples. Your work is vital to the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients. The ideal candidate must be a generalist and have experience, including strong Blood Bank experience.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology in NAACLS accredited MT program or Associate’s Degree in MLT certification program.
MLS or MT-ASCP equivalent level certification offered by one of the professional societies.
Core Lab experience, including strong Blood Bank experience.
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.

Nice To Haves

Must achieve certification within the first year of employment.

Responsibilities

Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices.
Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures.
Ensures operation of analyzers and all laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.