Per Diem Medical Technologist - Samaritan Hospital

Employment Type

• Part time
• Shift:
• Rotating
• Shift
• Description: Medical Technologist - Per Diem We are seeking skilled Medial Technologists to join our St. Peters Health Partners Laboratory team. Working alongside our other colleagues, the ideal candidate will perform a variety of laboratory tests that will be utilized by our providers to assist in the diagnosing, monitoring, and treatment of the patients we serve. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for caring for those in need, we encourage you to apply to join our team and help us fulfill our mission.
• Position
• Highlights:
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development.
• Areas of specialty available: Microbiology Chemistry Hematology
• Blood
• Bank /
• Transfusion
• Services
• Generalist
• Responsibilities: · Successfully complete onboarding process. Complete initial training with preceptor and be signed off to work independently. · Successfully complete LIS training. · Prepares samples for analysis. Evaluate if specimens are suitable for analysis, accepting or rejecting specimens according to laboratory policy. · Evaluates test results/microorganism growth for validity within defined protocols and makes appropriate decisions. · Report test results accurately and timely per laboratory protocols · Maintains correct patient ID throughout testing. · Maintains annual competency and education requirements · Completes education and competency documentation before due date · Precisely and accurately enters patient/QC results into LIS. · Performs/documents quality control testing, calibration and preventative maintenance as defined by established protocol and takes appropriate remedial action. · Take initiative and troubleshoot issues as they arise. · Recognizes errors, responds appropriately, and escalates as needed. · Assist with maintaining inventory of testing reagents and supplies · Communicates well with fellow co-workers, other healthcare professionals and our customers to ensure excellent and appropriate follow up. ·
• Performs other duties as assigned
• What you will need: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science with approved medical clinical training. NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT/MT/CLS) license is required. Minimum of 1-year clinical laboratory experience preferred but not required. We will train you!