The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Medical Technologist - Critical Care Laboratory
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Medical Technologist - Critical Care Laboratory
The Critical Care Laboratory (CCL) provides comprehensive, time-sensitive laboratory services to patients with a variety of diagnoses and admission/discharge criteria. The CCL utilizes a state-of-the-art total laboratory automation (TLA) system that processes and delivers specimens to automated chemistry, immunochemistry, hematology, and coagulation analyzers. Additional areas of testing in the CCL include specialized coagulation, urinalysis, body fluid, blood gas, rapid molecular, and kit testing. The lab provides training for residents, new staff and medical technology students. The laboratory is staffed 24 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday and services all OSUWMC inpatient areas as well as the University Reference Laboratory and OSU Physician Office testing needs.
Position Summary
The medical technologist works as part of a dynamic team to perform routine automated and manual procedures, verify and report test requests, troubleshoot analyzers and test methods, review quality control values and results. Technologists handle phone inquiries from internal and external customers, call critical value results, and solve pre-analytical issues. All employees work under the direction of the division directors, managers and lead technologists.
Minimum Education Required
4-year college degree or higher is required. Degree must emanate from a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited program or equivalent. Note that Medical Laboratory Technicians with an Associate of Science from an appropriate program will also be considered with hire into the title of Med Lab Tech- Testing.
Required Qualifications
Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with ASCP/AMT, MT or MLS Medical Board Certification is required. Note that board certification is a condition of employment. If not certified, the applicant must obtain MLS certification within 1 year of hire, with first board of certification test attempt within the first six months of hire.
Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance, contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review the frequently asked questions. Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.
Additional
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Position Summary
The medical technologist works as part of a dynamic team to perform routine automated and manual procedures, verify and report test requests, troubleshoot analyzers and test methods, review quality control values and results. Technologists handle phone inquiries from internal and external customers, call critical value results, and solve pre-analytical issues. All employees work under the direction of the division directors, managers and lead technologists.
Minimum Education Required
4-year college degree or higher is required. Degree must emanate from a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited program or equivalent. Note that Medical Laboratory Technicians with an Associate of Science from an appropriate program will also be considered with hire into the title of Med Lab Tech- Testing.
Required Qualifications
Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with ASCP/AMT, MT or MLS Medical Board Certification is required. Note that board certification is a condition of employment. If not certified, the applicant must obtain MLS certification within 1 year of hire, with first board of certification test attempt within the first six months of hire.
Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance, contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review the frequently asked questions. Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.
Additional
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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