Medical Technologist SS PRN
Gallatin, TN 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Description

Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states.

Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor

Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing.
Collects samples and analyze bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities. Collects blood and study blood samples used in transfusions
Operates laboratory equipment in a high-quality, effective manner.
Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits, and reports/documents results per organizational standards.
Performs automated tests using computerized instruments & automated equipment.
Performs manual tests based on detailed instructions from a physician.
Runs tests and analyzes the results to be reported to the patient, physician or registered nurse.
Performs Quality Assurance work to ensure accuracy of equipment.

Qualifications
Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree in a laboratory science - Required

Graduation from NAACLS-Accredited Program - Preferred
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Licenses:
edical Technologist Generalist or Laboratory Supervisor by the Tennessee State Board of Health is Preferred

Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification (ASCP or AMT) Required within 12 months of hire or transfer to position
Required Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association training center is required within 90 days of employment, if not current upon hire
Minimum Work Experience
One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory as a technologist, hospital environment - Preferred

Job Laboratory
Primary Location Tennessee-Gallatin
Schedule Per Diem/PRN
Work Schedule PRN - rotate weekends, various shifts

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
1 year
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