Network Service Delivery and Provisioning - Nome, United States - Sigma

Description

Medical Technologist - Nome, AK -26 Weeks ContractSigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Medical Technologist to work onsite at our client's healthcare facility in Nome, AK

Shift:

Night,Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Laboratory Manager, the Medical Technologist completes appropriate laboratory testing. The Medical Technologist must demonstrate the ability to work with neonates, infants, children, adults, and geriatric persons. He/She participates in performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.


Medical Technologist Requirements:
Bachelor of science degree with a focus on medical technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or similar.
Professional American Medical Technologists (AMT) designation preferred.4 years of experience as a medical technologist.
Proficiency in electronic health record management systems, such as AdvancedMD and eClinicalWorks.
In-depth knowledge of medical laboratory equipment, techniques, tests, and procedures.
Advanced knowledge in preparing and analyzing biological samples.
Proficiency in inventorizing supplies and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Exceptional ability in summarizing and reporting test results.
Extensive experience in collaborating with healthcare providers and specialists.
Knowledge of best practices and advancements in the field of laboratory sciences.


Housing :
Provided by the facility. No pets and no smoking. We apologize, but candidates who travel with children will not be considered. We will not cover travel costs of a guest. If travelling with spouse or guest, this information MUST be disclosed at the time of the submission. Internet is not typically provided with housing.

For internet set up and access, please call GCI at GCI also has temporary cellular plans if your carrier is not supported in this area.

Rental cars are not provided but are available. Taxi cabs are also not provided but are available.

Must be able to walk to work if driving conditions are not favorable; most temporary housing is nearby hospital ( Essential Functions:
Tech should be able to provide expert level clinical laboratory technology testing services in all areas involved in pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic testing while following the policies and procedures of the laboratory and complying with all regulatory requirements

Tech must also:

Uphold the organization's vision, mission, and corporate valuesDemonstrate understanding of, and compliance with, organization's policies, procedures, code of conduct and work rulesPerform and validate chemical, microscopic, morphologic, immunologic, and bacteriologic tests of body fluids and substances to provide data for diagnosis and treatment of diseaseVerify test procedures for accuracy of each test and test system as it pertains to the specialty assignedReport results, maintain records, and assist with distributing test reportsFollow protocols for the established QC program within parameters for acceptable levels of performance and verify lot numbers and expiration dates on reagents and controlsAssist in resolving technical problems, monitor test analysis and specimen examination through evaluation of proficiency testing and ensure that remedial action is taken and communicated to all testing personnel when necessaryParticipate in customer education, if necessaryPerform other duties as assignedPersonal Traits : All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to consistently demonstrate the organization's values: integrity, cultural sensitivity, respect for traditional values, continual learning and improving, compassion, teamwork and pride .

Employees are expected to demonstrate professionalism, accountability, cooperation with, and consideration of, others.


Required Knowledge :
All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to have general knowledge of typical office technologies such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, and typical office software

Required Skills and Abilitie s:

All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to have a broad range of skills and abilities centered around a strong patient focus, efficient performance, and teamwork.

All employees should have customer service skills, interpersonal skills, and good communication skills. All employees should have the ability to manage their time and organize their work to ensure efficient performance.

In addition, all employees should have the ability to actively communicate with their supervisors to ensure understanding and manage their work accordingly.

Finally, all employees should have the ability to understand and manage patient/customer confidentiality as defined by HIPAA.

Job Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Knowledge of laboratory operation, logistics, inventory management, and laboratory instrument operationAbove average interpersonal and customer service skillsAbility to follow detailed procedure guidelinesMinimum Education Requirements : Associate Degree for MLT or Bachelor Degree for MLS/MT

Degree Program:
Medical Technology


No exceptionsExperience Amount:

2 years preferredCredentials, Licensure, Certification: Nationally registered or licensed as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory TechnicianPhysical Requirements : Use hands and arms to operate office or clinical equipmentSit less than half the workdayStand and/or walk more than half the workdayBend, stretch, twist, crouch and/or reachView electronic monitors for prolonged periods of timeLift or carry unaided 25 to 50 poundsSee and hear with normal acuityWorking Conditions : Work is conducted in a standard office environmentWork is conducted in a standard clinical environment to include exposure to latex, chemical, biohazards or other harmful substancesALL TRAVELERS ARE REQUIRED TO SHOW PROOF OF COMPLETED COVID VACCINATIONS AND RECOMMENDED BOOSTERS.

FLU VACCINES ARE ALSO REQUIRED AND EXEMPTIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED*All NSHC employees must have their COVID 19 vaccination within 2 days of job starting*#J-18808-Ljbffr