Medical Technologist, 3rd Shift

UT Southwestern Medical Center-posted 3 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Dallas, TX
5,001-10,000 employees
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With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! Works under general supervision to provide technical skills for performance of basic to complex laboratory procedures.

  • Accurately performs testing according to and without deviation from established laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Recognizes deviation from expected results; evaluates results for discrepancies and feasibility, utilizing instrument and LIS flags, analyzes and corrects problems according to procedure.
  • Recognizes critical results and correctly documents notification of critical results to appropriate personnel.
  • Performs all quality control procedures to ensure validity of test results.
  • Evaluates, documents, and troubleshoots quality control according to lab protocols.
  • Takes appropriate corrective action when errors are detected or specimen rejection / recollection is required.
  • Ensures patient specimen stability and proper sample processing.
  • Treat all proficiency test samples according to CAP guidelines and laboratory expectations.
  • Performs instrument startup and shutdown.
  • Perform and document all maintenance procedures and calibrations, as needed.
  • Evaluates function checks and calibration results.
  • Performs corrective action when necessary.
  • Ensures smooth workflow in all areas of the laboratory.
  • Exhibits efficient use of time and resources.
  • Meets expectations for TAT and pending list review.
  • Coordinates daily tasks to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency during the assigned shift
  • Reports for work on the assigned days at the assigned times.
  • Performs special projects such as evaluation of new reagents, procedures, tests, or other duties as assigned.
  • Achieves a minimum of 10 continuing education hours annually. Continuously seeks knowledge in and outside of functional area.
  • Actively participates in Performance Improvement Activities.
  • Serves on committees and task forces.
  • Orientates and instructs students and laboratory personnel in established clinical laboratory techniques, as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's Degree in medical technology or related field.
  • No experience required.
  • (MT) MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST Certification as Medical Technologist by approved accrediting agency
  • New graduates can be hired without the certification , but will be given the opportunity to earn it within 180 Days
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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