Trinity Health·Wilmington, Delaware
The Medical Technologist will perform a variety of routine and specialized laboratory tests, ensuring the acceptability of results prior to release. They will also manage infectious specimens and hazardous materials while maintaining a safe work environment.
Employment type: Full time
St. Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Medical Technologist to join our team!
Full Time, Day Shift dedicated to working as a Generalist and willing and expected to work day and evening shift openings as needed to support departmental staffing needs.
This person will be responsible for applying theoretical and technical knowledge and skills to perform a variety of routine and specialized laboratory tests.
Exercises independent professional judgement in determining the acceptability of results prior to release to the patient record.
Recognizes critical values and responds appropriately.
Performs quality control testing in accordance with established laboratory protocol.
Interprets and communicates laboratory results, procedures and policies to physicians and other hospital personnel in accordance with policies and procedures.
Maintains appropriate and accurate documentation and records whether in the laboratory information system or manual logs.
Manages infectious specimens, hazardous chemicals and potentially dangerous instruments in accordance with hospital and departmental policies in order to maintain a safe work environment.
Changes work methods or schedule and modifies behavior when necessary in order to adapt to various situations and changing work demands.
Other duties as assigned.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must have a baccalaureate degree or equivalent in a relevant field, with MT (ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) preferred. Relevant clinical laboratory experience is required for those without the preferred certifications.
Market context
In Delaware, allied-health employers commonly seek radiologic technologists for hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty practices, so openings can be competitive when schedules and credential requirements align. This role is competitive because candidates need an approved Radiologic Technology program background, ARRT registration, state licensure, and BLS certification, while benefits such as medical, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401(k) match can influence offers. Before applying, confirm your credentials are current and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, which can save research time.