Medical Technologist II, WEO
Company: Emory Healthcare
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview:Emory Medical Laboratory's mission is to TRANSFORM
HEALTH AND HEALING by providing high quality, cost-effective,
innovative laboratory services which enhance patient health. Emory
Medical Laboratory supports the EMORY HEALTHCARE missions of
clinical care, education, and research by demonstrating the core
values of:EXCELLENCE: in technology and consultative
services,CARING: by staff and faculty for those we serve,
andINTEGRITY: in our interactions with customers, colleagues, and
ourselves.Description:If you are an experienced Medical
Technologist with a background in HOSPIAL BLOOD BANKING /
TRANSFUSION SERVICE, we are looking for you!Shift: 6PM - 6:30AM,
Friday - SundayPerforms 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.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: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.Medical Technologist I-III, WEO,
Salary: $26.39 - $53.62/hourThe 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.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 tasksby Jobble
Keywords: Emory Healthcare, Smyrna , Medical Technologist II, WEO, Healthcare , Atlanta, Georgia
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