- Accessions and prepares specimens for analysis in the areas of chemistry, coagulation, hematology, and urinalysis. Accessions and prepares cytology specimens for the pathologist on duty. Tests patient samples in chemistry, coagulation, hematology, flow cytometry, blood banking, and urinalysis stations of the lab. Performs manual cell counts on blood smears and fluids. Reports patient results to clinicians and students.
- Runs daily quality control and calibration as needed on instruments in laboratory. Performs weekly and monthly maintenance on all laboratory instruments. Assists in troubleshooting and correcting problems that arise in procedures and instrumentation.
- Answers questions regarding test ordering and test requirements. Edits/cancels incorrect orders and assists in preparing send-out tests received. Assists in filing the previous day's specimens and reports, stocking supplies, and cleaning as needed.
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field
- Completion of an accredited medical technology or veterinary technology program
- Professional certification in clinical pathology must be obtained within first year of employment
- Additional relevant experience preferred.
- Medical Technologist State of Tennessee License preferred.
- ASCP Certification (MLT or MLS) preferred.
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Medical Technologist, Biomedical
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University of Tennessee Knoxville, United States Full timeMedical Technologist, Biomedical & Diagnostic Sciences - College of Veterinary Medicine Description Medical Technologist, Biomedical & Diagnostic Sciences - College of Veterinary Medicine · The College of Veterinary Medicine invites applicants to apply for the position of Medi ...
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Description
Medical Technologist, Biomedical & Diagnostic Sciences - College of Veterinary Medicine
The College of Veterinary Medicine invites applicants to apply for the position of Medical Technologist, located within the Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences department's Clinical Pathology Lab. The primary purpose of this entry-level position is to provide technical support by learning and performing routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests in the areas of hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, hemostasis, flow cytometry, blood typing, cross matching, and preparation of cytological samples for evaluation by a pathologist.
Depending on experience and qualifications of successful candidate, individual will be hired in as a Medical Technologist 1, Medical Technologist 2, Senior Medical Technologist 1, or Senior Medical Technologist 2.
Qualifications
Typical Responsibilities:
Specimen Preparation and Analysis
Instrument Maintenance
Miscellaneous
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
The Veterinary Medical Center is operational 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year. Occasional weekend, evening, or holiday work may be required of this position.
Job: Other Tech/Para-Professional
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization: Biomedical & Diagnostic Sciences
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: May 30, 2024, 2:22:13 PM