- Performs various laboratory tests and procedures while adhering to standard operating procedures on patient specimens to assist in the diagnosis, study and treatment, or prevention of disease.
- May perform tests including but not limited to standardized and semi-routine biological, chemical, hematological, immunological, immunohematological, microbiological, and serological tests in a research or clinical laboratory.
- May serve as key operator for implementation of new equipment and procedures.
- In complex cases, evaluates all information and determines whether test results should be released, repeated, or referred to a pathologist. Refers abnormal or unexpected results to the appropriate individual(s).
- May serve on laboratory's safety committee; write and maintain safety and infection control policies and procedures, and ensure correct Safety Data Sheets are maintained.
- May teach medical technology theory and techniques while providing guidance to lower level technologists; develop teaching plans and student assessment tools; prepare written examinations.
- May perform venipuncture or capillary puncture to obtain blood specimen.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or a chemical, physical or biological science.
- Other bachelor's degree will be accepted if graduated from an accredited school and science and math coursework meet requirements of certifying agency.
- Bachelor's degree may be waived for a medical technologist who was ASCP certified in the years prior to the bachelor's degree requirement by ASCP and a HEW/HHS technologist certified by Health and Human Services.
- Certified by one of the following accreditation agencies: MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), MT (HHS or HEW), MT (AAB), generalist or categorical if applicable.
- Two (2) years of experience required.
- Three (3) years preferred.
- The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications of each level, relevant experience, skills, performance and internal equity.
- This position is eligible for shift differentials.
- Competitive Pay
- Retirement planning and counseling
- 403(b) fixed employer-based contribution*
- 403(b) retirement plans with 4% or 5% match based on years of service
- 457(b) plan for eligible employees
- Student loan repayment benefit
- Long-term disability insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Life insurance and supplemental life option
- Long-term care insurance option
- Hospital indemnity option
- Auto and home insurance discounts
- Identity protection insurance
- Employee hardship donation program
- Credit Union memberships
- Financial tools, resources and webinars to help with budgeting Health and Wellness BenefitsMedical and Dental Plans
- Three medical plan options including behavioral and preventive care coverage
- Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tier Zero Prescription benefits
- Two dental plan options
- Vision plan
- Infertility benefits
- Emory Eye Center and Emory Vision Center discounts
- Emory Aesthetic Center discounts Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program – assistance with relationships, life events, challenges, daily living needs
- Healthy Emory wellness program with incentives
- Discounts at Emory wellness/fitness centers
- Other fitness center discounts
- Diabetes prevention program
- Wellness challenges
- Know Your Numbers kiosks Childcare Resources
- Discounts
- Placement assistance
- Back-up and emergency care options
- Emory Healthcare childcare co-op/app
- Access to Emory student job network
Medical Technologist II Core Lab - Atlanta, United States - Emory Healthcare
Description
Description
If you are an experienced Medical Technologist with a background in BLOOD BANK and CORE LAB AREAS, we are looking for you
Shift: 12PM - 12AM, Friday - Sunday
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Medical Technologist I-III, WEO, Salary: $ $53.62/hour
Additional Details
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
Financial Benefits