WVU Hospitals — Ruby Memorial Hospital
Medical Technician/Technologist Day Shift Chemistry and Hematology
WVU Hospitals — Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26501
Medical Technician/Technologist Day Shift Chemistry and Hematology
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Perform and analyze clinical laboratory tests in all laboratory disciplines by standard operating policies and procedures. Understand method principles, perform quality control, perform preventative maintenance, review, and analyze results to ensure accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.
Minimum Qualifications
What you bring:
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Science OR Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, or 30+ years of related experience under CLIA grandfathered exception.
Current licensure as required by state board (MD, OH, PA: none; WV: Medical Laboratory Scientist license or Trainee license).
Certification as a Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist by ASCP or AMT.
Experience as a Medical Technologist.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Process and analyze samples, in a timely manner, meeting productivity levels and ensuring accurate identification.
Set up, run, maintain, and adjust laboratory instruments per policies.
Perform quality control in all technical areas and follow infection control procedures.
Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients as needed.
Complete forms and report findings to nurses/physicians.
Interact with other healthcare workers to interpret patient lab results.
Perform routine and basic laboratory testing within the designated area.
Recognize testing inconsistencies and take corrective action.
Maintain specimen records accurately.
Follow safety and infection control guidelines.
Communicate professionally with patients, families, physicians, and staff.
Physical Requirements
Strength/stamina to lift, move, stoop, reach, stand, walk, and carry materials and equipment.
May sit for extended periods.
Working Environment
Exposed to strong or unpleasant odors.
May encounter agents that can cause serious disease.
Skills and Abilities
Able to multitask and handle stressful situations.
Able to communicate effectively.
Able to work well as part of a team.
Basic computer skills.
Job Details Once trained, this staff member will work rotating weekends and holidays.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company:
WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals
Cost Center:
101 WVUH Clinical Labs Chemistry
Address:
1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination in all employment practices.
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Perform and analyze clinical laboratory tests in all laboratory disciplines by standard operating policies and procedures. Understand method principles, perform quality control, perform preventative maintenance, review, and analyze results to ensure accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.
Minimum Qualifications
What you bring:
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Science OR Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, or 30+ years of related experience under CLIA grandfathered exception.
Current licensure as required by state board (MD, OH, PA: none; WV: Medical Laboratory Scientist license or Trainee license).
Certification as a Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist by ASCP or AMT.
Experience as a Medical Technologist.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Process and analyze samples, in a timely manner, meeting productivity levels and ensuring accurate identification.
Set up, run, maintain, and adjust laboratory instruments per policies.
Perform quality control in all technical areas and follow infection control procedures.
Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients as needed.
Complete forms and report findings to nurses/physicians.
Interact with other healthcare workers to interpret patient lab results.
Perform routine and basic laboratory testing within the designated area.
Recognize testing inconsistencies and take corrective action.
Maintain specimen records accurately.
Follow safety and infection control guidelines.
Communicate professionally with patients, families, physicians, and staff.
Physical Requirements
Strength/stamina to lift, move, stoop, reach, stand, walk, and carry materials and equipment.
May sit for extended periods.
Working Environment
Exposed to strong or unpleasant odors.
May encounter agents that can cause serious disease.
Skills and Abilities
Able to multitask and handle stressful situations.
Able to communicate effectively.
Able to work well as part of a team.
Basic computer skills.
Job Details Once trained, this staff member will work rotating weekends and holidays.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company:
WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals
Cost Center:
101 WVUH Clinical Labs Chemistry
Address:
1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination in all employment practices.
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