Multi Skilled MLT/MT

Sturdy Memorial Hospital•Attleboro, MA

11d•$32 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Technical Supervisor or designee (Tech Specialist or Charge Tech) performs a diversity of clinical laboratory testing and quality control activities in designated areas of assignment.

Requirements

Minimum of one to three years’ experience as a laboratory technician or technologist in a hospital setting.
BS or BA in a chemical, biological or physical science or medical Technology training with at least one year of laboratory training or experience, or have previously qualified or could have qualified as a General Supervisor under 42 CFR 493.1461 of the Federal Regulations published March 14, 1990 [55FR 9538] on or before February 28, 1992, or have completed post-secondary education and degree requirements sufficient to obtain certification as described below.
Meets all training requirements for high complexity testing as defined under 42 CFR Section 493.1489; or 493.1491, of the Federal Regulations.
MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP); MT (HHS); MT (HEW); CLS (NCA) or equivalent.
Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Excellent command of oral and written English; leadership and management abilities; operation of clinical equipment; demonstrates clinical competence; positive interpersonal and communication skills; competence with hospital-based computer system.

Responsibilities

Performs routine and highly complex laboratory analysis on neonatal, pediatric, adult and/or geriatric patients as needed.
Must be able to perform specimen collection by venipuncture as required.
Recognizes problems, identifies causes, synthesizes alternatives, and applies solutions.
Confirms and verifies results through an in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instrumentation.
May be assigned as Charge Tech for off-shifts and weekends.