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Virginia Staffing

Medical Technologist PRN

Virginia Staffing, Fredericksburg, Virginia, us, 22403

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Medical Technologist PRN

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Medical Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Medical Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding and puts into practice general lab policies/procedures as well as department/section specific policies/procedures. Reviews all policy changes as required. Adheres to all regulatory guidelines. Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider the options, and formulate an appropriate course of action. Recognizes and performs duties in an independent manner with no supervision. Possesses the ability to assume and carry out "tech-in-charge" duties, including the ability to direct the activities of staff or functions, when necessary. Demonstrates initial and annual competency in all appropriate designated lab sections within set deadlines. Accurately performs proficiency testing when scheduled. Participates in continuing education activities. Participates in all facility/corporate mandatory annual training within set deadlines. Cooperates in assisting the laboratory team in the completion of miscellaneous duties including specimen receiving and putting away supplies when received in the department. Organizes and completes daily tasks in assigned area(s). Troubleshoots/resolves instrument problems and documents corrective action appropriately; when necessary, performs instrumentation repairs. Investigates/resolves specimen collection problems using Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and specimen tracking tool when appropriate. Performs quality control and documents appropriately. Works within quality control limits and trends, and follows proper department procedure for corrective action. Performs preventative maintenance and safety checks of equipment and documents according to schedule. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to train new employees and/or students in general lab policies/procedures as well as department/section specific policies/procedures. Assesses competency of testing personnel according to regulatory guidelines. Demonstrates knowledge and skill necessary to communicate with, provide care for, and assess data appropriate to the age of the patient served. EXPERIENCE Preferred -1-2 years experience as Medical Technologist EDUCATION Required -Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology, Biological, Chemical or Physical Science. Nursing Degree will be considered with the required CLIA acceptable courses. Preferred -Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology or Laboratory Science CERTIFICATION Required-Successful completion of registry within 6 months of hire for anyone with a hire date of or after 1.1.2005. Continuing education to maintain registry/licensure as required. Acceptable - Registry/Licensure in a specialty area will be considered. Preferred-ASCP. Continuing education to maintain registry/licensure as required. Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 2010. We give patients access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 130+ bed hospital is one of the leading community hospitals for the Fredericksburg area. The center is a part of HCA Virginia, which is the commonwealth's most comprehensive healthcare network. We offer a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical services. The services include a 24-hour emergency room, advanced-technology operating rooms, cancer care center, advanced imaging, heart and vascular care, obstetrics and neonatal care, intensive care and psychiatric care. At Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.