Transfusion Medical Technologist (MT/MLT) - Full Time - Third Shift

American Addiction Centers-posted 4 months ago
$30 - $45/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Milwaukee, WI
11-50 employees
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This is a full-time position at Advocate Health, specifically within the ACL Laboratories at AMC St. Luke's. The role is primarily a 3rd shift position with weekend and holiday rotations, requiring team members to work approximately 40 hours per week. The typical schedule is from 20:30 to 07:00, consisting of four 10-hour shifts with a 0.5-hour unpaid meal break. There is some flexibility in scheduling if coverage needs can be met. The pay range for this position is between $30.15 and $45.25 per hour.

  • Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols.
  • Monitors workflow and makes necessary adjustments to complete work in an appropriate time frame.
  • Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity, and appropriateness.
  • Follows prescribed policy in the reporting and notification of test results.
  • Performs and documents calibration, maintenance, and repair of instruments and equipment.
  • Recognizes indicators of test and/or instrument malfunction; evaluates and implements appropriate corrections.
  • Performs, documents, and reviews quality control and quality assurance for improvement according to established protocol.
  • Evaluates quality control results and takes corrective action when indicated.
  • Ascertains that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing.
  • Collects specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol.
  • Provides general direction, training, competency review, and technical assistance to medical laboratory technicians, phlebotomists, and support staff.
  • Assists in the development of education and training protocols; instructs students, residents, and new team members as assigned.
  • Assists in improving the quality and efficiency of laboratory procedures, policies, and processes.
  • Ensures compliance with all accrediting agency standards, supporting CAP Regulatory requirements in an acute setting.
  • Performs internal and external proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples.
  • Performs specialty testing in areas including transfusion services, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, histology, coagulation, and flow cytometry.
  • Supports the disease-specific accreditations of an institution by meeting turnaround time goals.
  • Provides direct support and timely, accurate laboratory results for critical care departments such as the ED, ICU, and OR during high acuity patient events.
  • Medical Technologist (MT) certification issued by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification issued by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) needs to be obtained within 1 year.
  • Medical Technologist (MT) certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) needs to be obtained within 1 year.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology or related field.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include alternate site assignment.
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
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