MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

• DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
  
  
  • A person who performs a variety of laboratory tasks most of which are routine but may be complex in nature in an up-to-date medical laboratory, and may involve numerous steps and techniques and require use of professional judgment. Tests may be performed in Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis and Serology.
• QUALIFICATIONS
  
  
  • Professional/Educational
    
    
    • 48 semester hours are required in chemistry, biological sciences, mathematics or physics.
    • Laboratory training culminating in National Certification: MT (CLS), (AMT), MT (HEW), HT (ASCP) or equivalent in experience. If not certified, must achieve certification within 18 months of hire.
    • Must be able to perform all of the routine tests (those tests performed 90 - 95% of the time) usually performed in an up-to-date medical lab.
  • Personal
    
    
    • Evidence of good health, grooming and professional conduct.
    • Desire and ability to cooperate with and/or under the direction of others.
    • Possesses a sense of responsibility, initiative and honesty.
    • Ability to follow directions accurately.
    • Appreciation of and desire to be a part of a health care team dedicated to providing patients optimal care.
    • Ability to work closely with Medical Technologists, other technicians, patients, physicians, nurses and other employees.

Actual pay will be determined by qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers offers a comprehensive benefit package including:

- Medical, dental, vision plans

- Paid time off

- Retirement plan, including immediate 100% vesting

- Life insurance

- Disability coverage

- Nurse residency program

- Wellness program

- Health club / gym membership reimbursement

- Reward & Recognition programs

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Employee Assistance Program

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