TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Medical Technologist
TriStar Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Overview
Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Medical Technologist with TriStar Centennial Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the TriStar Centennial Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Technologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!
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.
Responsibilities You will possess extensive knowledge of physiology and function of the normal human body, and the changes in the bod from disease relevant to the testing in their assigned testing section.
You will follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
You will 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.
You will 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.
You will be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problem or immediately notify the coordinator, laboratory management or medical director.
You will 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
About TriStar Centennial Medical Center
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility offering medical and surgical programs, behavioral health, 24-hour emergency services, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, and women’s services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health and home to several centers and institutes on a 43-acre campus, including The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, the Advanced Joint Replacement Institute, and more.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). Be a part of an organization that invests in you.
Equal Opportunity
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.
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Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Medical Technologist with TriStar Centennial Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the TriStar Centennial Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Technologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!
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.
Responsibilities You will possess extensive knowledge of physiology and function of the normal human body, and the changes in the bod from disease relevant to the testing in their assigned testing section.
You will follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
You will 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.
You will 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.
You will be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problem or immediately notify the coordinator, laboratory management or medical director.
You will 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
About TriStar Centennial Medical Center
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility offering medical and surgical programs, behavioral health, 24-hour emergency services, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, and women’s services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health and home to several centers and institutes on a 43-acre campus, including The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, the Advanced Joint Replacement Institute, and more.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). Be a part of an organization that invests in you.
Equal Opportunity
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.
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