Medical Technologist SS PRN - Gallatin, United States - Highpoint Health – Sumner

    Highpoint Health – Sumner
    Highpoint Health – Sumner Gallatin, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time Healthcare
    Description
    Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states.


    Reports to:
    Laboratory Supervisor

    Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing.
    Drag Edit DeleteCollects samples and analyze bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities. Collects blood and study blood samples used in transfusions
    Drag Edit DeleteOperates laboratory equipment in a high-quality, effective manner.
    Drag Edit DeleteAnalyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits, and reports/documents results per organizational standards.
    Drag Edit DeletePerforms automated tests using computerized instruments & automated equipment.
    Drag Edit DeletePerforms manual tests based on detailed instructions from a physician.
    Drag Edit DeleteRuns tests and analyzes the results to be reported to the patient, physician or registered nurse.
    Drag Edit DeletePerforms Quality Assurance work to ensure accuracy of equipment.

    Minimum Education
    Bachelor's degree in a laboratory science - Required

    Graduation from NAACLS-Accredited Program - PreferredDrag Edit Delete
    Required Skills
    Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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    Required Skills

    Licenses:
    edical Technologist Generalist or Laboratory Supervisor by the Tennessee State Board of Health is Preferred

    Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification (ASCP or AMT) Required within 12 months of hire or transfer to positionDrag Edit Delete
    Required Skills
    Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association training center is required within 90 days of employment, if not current upon hireDrag Edit Delete
    Minimum Work Experience
    One (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory as a technologist, hospital environment - Preferred
    Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran


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