Medical Technologist II, 2p-10:30p
Company: Emory
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Job Description:
Description JOB DESCRIPTION:* Performs standardized and
semi-routine biological, chemical, hematological, immunological,
immunohemotological, microbiological, and serological tests in a
research or clinical laboratory.* May perform tests in one
scientific discipline or perform selected tests in multiple
disciplines.* Provides guidance to lower level technologists and
assists in administrative activities, staff and student education,
research and/or safety and infection control programs. Performs
other related duties as required.* Properly uses laboratory
equipment such as computers, centrifuges, balances, microscopes,
spectrophotometers, auto-analyzers, cell counters, pH meters, and
blood gas analyzers.* Calibrates, performs preventive maintenance,
and troubleshoots equipment and instrument malfunctions.
Communicates with service representatives when necessary to correct
malfunctions. Prepares reagents as needed.* Monitors inventories;
advises when supplies need to be reordered. May set up new
equipment.* Works with manager to formulate plan for professional
development.* Attends educational in-services as appropriate.
Participates in professional activities and organizations to
maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.*
Enters test results into computer. May be responsible for section's
data base files. Maintains accurate and complete documentation of
patient information, equipment, and test results to comply with
regulations. Documents corrective actions taken for out of range
test values.* Maintains clean, orderly and safe work area. Complies
with hospital and laboratory safety and infection control polices
and procedures to prevent exposure to infectious materials. May
serve on laboratory's safety committee; write and maintain safety
and infection control policies and procedures and Material Safety
Data Sheets. May monitor staff during safety compliance audits or
drills.* Educates staff and students by demonstrating procedures
and assisting in orientation and continuing education activities.
May teach medical technology theory and techniques; develop
teaching plans and student assessment tools; prepare written
examinations.* Ensures collection of adequate and acceptable
specimens. Analyzes patient specimens using standard and moderately
complex laboratory tests. Performs selected procedures on
specimens. Performs required calculations. Reports results by phone
and/or computer.* Evaluates the validity of test results; compares
to previous results and other laboratory data. Identifies critical
values and confirms results by alternative methods. In complex
cases, evaluates all information and determines whether test
results should be released, repeated, or referred to a pathologist.
Audits computer reports to ensure that scheduled tests have been
completed. Assists in gathering data to monitor quality improvement
standards and in preparing reports. May perform venipuncture or
capillary puncture to obtain blood specimen.* May independently
research and assist in development of new procedures; compile and
evaluate data and perform statistical analyses.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS:* Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical
lab science or a chemical, physical or biological science. Other
bachelor's degree will be accepted if graduated from an accredited
school of medical technology or if science and math coursework meet
requirement 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.* Two years of
medical technology experience. (Medical Laboratory Technician
experience is pro-rated).* Certification by one of the following
accreditation agencies: MT (ASCP), MLS(ASCP) or categorical,
MT(NCA), MT(AMT), MT(HHS or HEW). 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.
Keywords: Emory, Atlanta , Medical Technologist II, 2p-10:30p, Healthcare , Atlanta, Georgia
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