Insight Hospital and Medical Center is seeking a Medical Technologist for a job in Chicago, Illinois.

• Specialty: Medical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Staff

At INSIGHT, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to be the most innovative, ethical, and insightful clinical biomedical technology institution in the world. As we continue to develop and grow in the fields of neuroscience, medicine, and ethics, our mission is guided by the highest levels of leadership development through (E6 I3): Energy, Energizing, Edge, Ethics, Expertise, Execution, Innovation, Insight, Incubation.
At Insight Hospital & Medical Center, we are partnering with the community to build this historical institution into a model healthcare organization providing PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE!
Insight Hospital is searching for a reliable Medical Technologist to work in our hospital. The perfect candidates must have the ability to work in a very fast paced environment while providing excellent customer service and patient care at all times. A medical technologist is a highly skilled health professional who tests and analyzes blood, other body fluids, and tissue samples. Medical technologists are responsible for operating and maintaining the equipment used to analyze specimens and ensuring that tests are completed in a correct and timely manner.
Duties:
Studies blood cells, their numbers, and morphology using a microscopic technique
Analyze test results and enters findings in computer
Perform blood group, type, and compatibility tests for transfusion purposes
Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair any issues with the equipment used in the laboratory
Perform radiographic procedures at a technically acceptable level
Maintain quality assurance of the laboratory by performing proficiency testing
Reduce the potential for liability by following established practices and procedures for completing x-rays as requested by the physician
Perform radiographic procedures at a technically acceptable level
Qualifications:
2 years' experience as a Medical Technologist
Valid ASCP certification required
Previous experience as in a hospital laboratory setting preferred
Specialization in areas such as hematology, blood-bank, serology, immunohematology, bacteriology, histology, or chemistry
Must possess a strong eye for detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Deeply analytical with strong mathematical abilities
Able to lift 20 pounds

Insight Hospital and Medical Center Job ID #R00035.

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• School loan reimbursement