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Veterans Staffing

Medical Technologist

Veterans Staffing, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Medical Technologist Opportunity

Join TriStar Centennial Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, and find your PRN career opportunities as a Medical Technologist. We offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include comprehensive medical coverage, additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more. Our teams are committed, caring, and passionate about creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We value your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications

The Medical Technologist collects and prepares specimens and performs laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Verifies, records, and reports lab results in an accurate and timely manner on all performed tests. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, hospital policies, and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of all equipment, instruments, and work area. Job Responsibilities: Possess extensive knowledge of physiology and function of the normal human body, and the changes in the body from disease relevant to the testing in their assigned testing section. Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results. Perform only those tests authorized by the Laboratory Director based upon having the degree of skill commensurate with the individual's education, training, or experience and technical abilities. Perform various types of laboratory test(s) on specimens, evaluates test results according to predefined criteria, and report/enter/verify test results in Laboratory Information System. Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problem or immediately notify the coordinator, laboratory management or medical director. Document all corrective actions taken when the systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in a chemical/physical/biological or other life science and relevant generalist clinical laboratory experience within the last five years OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in laboratory medical technology, with clinical rotation. National Registration as an MLS(ASCP)cm, MT(ASCP) or equivalent (e.g. AMT, AAB, HEW), or registry-eligible at date of hire. If not held at date of hire, national certification must be obtained within the first six months of employment. Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with all staff, patients, patient families, and vendors. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs including behavioral health and 24-hour emergency. These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital. Our campus includes The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute, and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Technologist opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.