MLT

- Generalist
- Microbiology Plate Reading experience preferred

Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance

Benefits:
- Employee paid 100% percent by client
- Benefits available 1st day of the month after date of hire.

Shifts:
- 6x9-hour shift per pay period (54 hours per 2 weeks)
- Willing to flex up to full-time, as needed.
- Rotating weekends.
- Start time could vary (6:30, 7:00, 7:30 and 8:00 are our current start times).

SUMMARY: Performs and interprets, when appropriate, all diagnostic testing available in the clinical laboratory.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- The working knowledge, competency and organizational skills necessary to perform all diagnostic
testing in all departments of the clinical laboratory; chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunology,
Immunohematology and basic STAT microbiology (Microbiology competency required for gram
stains, culture set-up and point-of-care micro kits)
- Must have working phlebotomy knowledge of specimen collection requirements, complications of
phlebotomy and have competent phlebotomy skills for all age groups
- Responsible for proficiency surveys as assigned with an 80% or better average score
- Working knowledge and skills necessary to perform and monitor quality control on all testing; trouble
shoot all quality control problems timely to assure accuracy of all patient results, with proper tracking
and documentation of all corrective action
- Working knowledge and skills necessary to perform preventative maintenance on all equipment as
scheduled and / or needed due to instrument problems, with proper tracking and documentation of all
corrective action
- Must maintain yearly competence in all area through personal study, training videos, in-service, case
studies, Internet opportunities, and one on one training if requested; must meet minimum requirement
of documented training hours and continuing education requirements
- Monitor and document all reagent tracking; date of receipt, opened, date in service, and date out of
service, lot numbers and expiration dates
- Consistently utilizes two methods of patient identification in blood collection processing or issuing
blood products; uses read-back or oral and telephone orders to assure complete accuracy
- The ability to use sound judgment and to work independently
- The ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
- The ability to identify problems and recommend solutions
- Must have a working knowledge and ability to abide by all compliance standards
- Must have the ability to use sound judgment and to work independently
- Possess knowledge, conceptual, interpersonal and technical skills to provide care to patients of all age
groups
- Maintains strict confidentiality regarding knowledge of all patient information, staff and hospital
business
- Must have the ability to identify problems and recommend solutions; utilize performance
improvement process to keep physicians' trust, customer service and repeat business a priority
- Responsible for establishing and maintaining healthy interpersonal relationships with all staff
members
- Age(s) of patient served and age-specific technology: all age groups
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
- Associate's Degree preferred.
- Must have completed a training program in an accredited school of Medical Laboratory Technology
- Must be registered as a Medical Laboratory Technician with the ASCP or equivalent
- Current BLS (AHA) certification recommended.
- At least one (1) year of continuous job related experience is preferred
- Ability to read, write legibly and comprehend the written and spoken word in English; basic
computer literacy and ability to effectively learn new software programs required.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology as it relates to the position of Medical Technologist.

OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS !!