Medical Technologist/ Medical Lab Technologist PRN

PRN (shifts vary; includes night shifts) APPLICATION MUST BE FILLED OUT ENTIRELY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW PROCESS Scope of Responsibility The Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician will perform and report results for routine and specialized clinical laboratory analyses, in accordance with established protocols on specimens of all types under the appropriate supervision. Responsible to Director of Laboratory Services Education Associate Degree in Medical Technology, Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology or related field Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Technology and/or experience level for certification as required by Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) MT certification by ASCP or equivalent certifying agency within 1 year of employment MLT certification by ASCP or equivalent certifying agency withing 1 year of employment Training and Experience Minimum 1 year experience in a Clinical Laboratory setting preferred Knowledgeable and able to perform in all areas of Clinical Laboratory Numerical, clerical and computer abilities required Ability to effectively communicate Critical thinking skills necessary Health and Background Requirements Employment contingent upon successful completion of: Background Check Lab Work Immunization Records Rarely (Less than ½ hour per day) Occasionally (½ to 2 ½ hour per day) Frequently (2 ½ to 5 ½ hours per day) Continually (5 ½ to 8 hours per day) Not Applicable Physical Sitting – Frequently Stationary Standing – Frequently Walking – Frequently Ability to be mobile – Continually Crouching (bend at knees) –Occasionally Kneeling/Crawling –Rarely Stooping (bend at waist) –Frequently Twisting (knees, waist, neck) – Frequently Turn/Pivot –Frequently Climbing –Rarely Balancing –Continually Reaching overhead –Frequently Reaching extension –Frequently Pushing/Pulling – Occasionally Lifting/Carrying – (Maximum weight: 35 lbs.) - Continually Other Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff – Continually Other Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms – Continually Other Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) –Continually Other Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors –Continually Other Physical Demands: Ability to drive – N/A Environment Risk of electrical shock – Rarely Risk of Radiation –N/A Fumes or Airborne Particles –Frequently Chemicals –Occasionally Moving Mechanical Parts –Occasionally Noise Level –Continually Weather Conditions –N/A Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks) Continually Respirator Fit Testing Required Not Applicable Age of Patient Population Served: Neonates 1 – 30 days Infant 30 days – 1 year Children 1 – 12 years Adolescents 13 – 18 years Adults 19 – 70 years Geriatrics 70+