Job Title: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Location: Rome, GA
Direct Hire
Schedule: 5X8HRS
Job Summary:
Performs laboratory analysis on received specimens, providing clinical information for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. Responsible for overall quality, efficiency, and safety in the performance of assigned technical duties.
Essential Functions:
Demonstrates proficiency and follows testing procedures and policies by adherence to quality assurance guidelines for equipment and work area, documenting corrective action to any non-conforming event.
Prepares reagents, maintains an adequate supply of materials for test procedures and manages inventory to effectively reduce departmental waste/expense.
Exercises clinical judgment in assessing priorities while identifying, problem solving and offering solutions to test systems through the appropriate Customer channels, i.e. contacts hotline to troubleshoot with a specialist when necessary to resolve the issue or set-up service when appropriate.
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Skills:
Bachelor’s degree required, MT, MLS or equivalent registry eligible.
MT (ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) or equivalent required within one year of hire