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MT Pathology Level I

OneOncology•Franklin, TN

About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT) Pathology Level I processes patient specimens for immunological testing at TNONC HMS, including bone marrow, peripheral blood, fluids, and tissues for leukemia and lymphoma testing; serum- and urine-based immunological tests; histological, molecular, and FISH processing; and clinical chemistry testing, including diagnostic tests and immunoassays. The role follows safe-handling guidelines for blood, body fluids, and hazardous chemicals; records laboratory testing; supports quality control and assurance; and maintains appropriate reagent and supply inventories. This is an entry-level position in the HMS Pathology laboratory and ancillary locations, with an expectation of proficiency in processing across all laboratory areas. The technologist completes testing and sample preparation, staining, acquisition, quality assessments, and reagent and equipment maintenance. The role also supports proficiency testing and other administrative tasks, prepares reagents and working solutions, monitors supply use, maintains equipment and records, and follows laboratory procedures and Tennessee Oncology standards. The position requires flexibility in work schedules, days, and assigned areas; rotating Saturday, weekend, and holiday coverage is required as needed or assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an approved science major, such as Biology, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or Histology, involving laboratory testing or biological studies.
  • Ability to process information accurately, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and stay organized.
  • Ability to pipette accurately and maintain sterile conditions as required.
  • Ability to perform routine equipment maintenance as defined by the manufacturer.
  • Ability to collaborate with pathologists, the lab manager, coworkers, and subsidiaries as needed.
  • Effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer skills, especially with Excel and Word spreadsheets.
  • Knowledge of laboratory testing principles, techniques, and practices.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Understanding of quality control procedures, control materials, QC-result documentation, and corrective actions.
  • Flexibility to work varying schedules, workdays, and assigned laboratory areas.

Nice To Haves

  • Current State of Tennessee Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) license; preferred but not required.
  • At least one year of clinical laboratory testing experience, such as hematology, chemistry, and coagulation.
  • Two years of laboratory testing experience in FISH, flow cytometry, protein electrophoresis, and/or molecular testing; research testing may be accepted.

Responsibilities

  • Process patient specimens for immunological, histological, molecular, FISH, and clinical chemistry testing.
  • Complete immunological testing activities, including sample preparation, staining, acquisition, quality control assessment, and reagent and equipment maintenance.
  • Assist with administrative duties, including proficiency testing and quality control checks.
  • Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and prepare reagent stock and working solutions as needed.
  • Monitor the use and consumption of reagents, materials, and consumables.
  • Maintain equipment and processes that support diagnostic and treatment decisions.
  • Perform quality control procedures to ensure clinical and pathology data are accurate.
  • Follow laboratory procedures, workflow, maintenance, quality control, Tennessee Oncology policies, and operating protocols.
  • Handle blood, body fluids, and hazardous chemicals according to safety guidelines.
  • Maintain proper records of laboratory testing and results.
  • Use the laboratory information system to order and reject tests and review and approve results.
  • Comply with applicable state and federal requirements.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by a supervisor or manager.
  • Provide rotating Saturday, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed or assigned.

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