Medical Technologist II - Core Laboratory

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Core Laboratory is currently recruiting a Senior Tech for our midnight shift. This position performs a variety of patient testing and administrative tasks in support of the clinical activities in the UNCHCS. The Core Laboratory is comprised of multiple testing areas- Chemistry, Toxicology, Blood Gas Analysis, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Automated Hematology and Manual Hematology, including Smear Review and Body Fluid Analysis, and Specimen Processing. This Senior Technologist works 4 10 hour shifts, rotating every other weekend, on the night shift. Responsibilities: Investigates problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow. May serve as a Lead Technologist or Program Manager in areas such as quality control, education, competency, equipment, safety, etc. Monitors daily operation of laboratory section or work area. Participates on teams or performs special projects/assignments Performs non-routine, more complex test procedures including special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. Observes tests and reactions and provides data.Performs quality control and equipment maintenance in the appropriate laboratories. Reports results to healthcare providers. Consults/confers with healthcare providers regarding test results. Reviews test results to ensure accuracy of report and timely correction of errors. Trains new employees. Teaches Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents. Serves as a technical resource. Other InformationOther information:Education Requirements:•Requires Bachelor's of Science degree.Licensure/Certification Requirements:•Requires MLS/MT (ASCP), MT (NCA), or MT (AMT) certification.Professional Experience Requirements:•Requires two years of experience at the medical laboratory technologist, medical laboratory technician, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist level.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:Job DetailsLegal Employer: STATEEntity: UNC Medical CenterOrganization Unit: Core Laboratory Work Type: Full TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00Salary Range: $28.59 - $41.09 per hour (Hiring Range)Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equityWork Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Night JobLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime: Exempt: NoThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.