Medical Technologist II
Healthcare
MedicalTechnologistII-40hours(DayShift)
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“Medical Technologist II - 40 hours (Day Shift) at Medical Technologist II. Skills: Clinical laboratory testing, Specimen processing, Quality control. Perform moderate and high complexity tests. Interpret tests for laboratory users”
Industry & Context.
Resolve mislabeled specimens; Resolve unlabeled specimens; Resolve inappropriate specimens; Recognize instrument problems; Recognize equipment problems; Recognize methodology problems; Recognize technical problems; Recognize non-technical problems; Investigate problematic patient results
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Bachelor's degree in applied science, Two years of experience in a clinical laboratory, One year experience in clinical laboratory, Knowledge of clinical tests and standards, Analytic abilities to perform highly complex testing, Ability to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies
What You'll Do.
Perform moderate and high complexity tests
Interpret tests for laboratory users
Review testing performed by other staff
Prioritize STAT and routine samples
Ensure accurate specimen identification
Ensure accurate specimen labeling
Ensure sample appropriateness for testing
Obtain approval for deviated testing
Notify patient care unit of deviations
Document deviations in LIS
Perform sample testing within time periods
Resolve mislabeled specimens
Resolve unlabeled specimens
Resolve inappropriate specimens
Inform other sections of specimen issues
Store prepared samples correctly
Perform aliquotting and processing within time limits
Accession all required tests
Perform instrument maintenance
Perform equipment maintenance
Recognize instrument problems
Recognize equipment problems
Recognize methodology problems
Report discrepancies to supervisor
Notify coworkers of equipment issues
Include equipment issues in shift hand-off
Perform QC procedures
Assess Quality Control data
Recognize technical problems
Recognize non-technical problems
Report discrepancies to manager
Notify coworkers of technical issues
Include technical issues in shift hand-off
Perform analytic testing
Assess validity of results
Calibrate instruments
Review highly complex testing
Maintain clear records
Maintain concise records
Maintain accurate records
Maintain legible records
Review patient results
Recognize result problems
Recognize result discrepancies
Investigate problematic patient results
Perform additional testing to resolve results
Document involved activities
Notify supervisor of result issues
Transcribe results into LIS system
Transcribe information into LIS system
Document critical alert values in LIS
Document corrected reports in LIS
Document cancellations in LIS
Document other required LIS information
Append appropriate coded comments
Review entered LIS codes for accuracy
Notify appropriate person of Critical Alert Values
Notify appropriate person of required call back
Provide documentation of reagent receipt
Provide documentation of reagent quality control
Provide documentation of reagent implementation
Ensure adequate Blood inventories
Complete all work by end of shift
Account for work at shift change
Assist other laboratory sections
Participate in Quality Assurance activities
Participate in Quality Improvement activities
Complete competency documentation
Maintain self-documentation on continuing education
Attend scientific classes
Attend service related classes
Attend departmental continuing education classes
Attend scheduled staff meetings
Read staff communications
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact with other technologists; Exchange information with physicians; Assist other laboratory sections
Communication Scope
English verbal skills; English written skills
Full Job Description
**POSITION SUMMARY:** Under the general direction of the Technical Supervisor, provides ancillary support for clinical activities by performance and appropriate interpretation of moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory tests as defined under CLIA '88\. May also perform phlebotomy or therapeutic procedures. **Position:** Medical Technologist II **Department:** Hematology Lab **Schedule:** 40 hours (Day Shift) **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:** * After specialized training and required experience, performs moderate and high complexity tests and interprets them. * Acts as a resource and interprets tests for laboratory users in a manner consistent with level of training and knowledge. * Reviews testing and/or procedures performed by other staff to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies as required when deemed qualified to do so by the section supervisor. * Prioritizes STAT and routine samples. * Ensures accurate specimen identification and specimen labeling consistent with section and departmental standard operating procedure. * Ensures appropriateness of sample for requested testing, obtains approval for testing which deviates from standard operating procedure and follows up with notification to patient care unit and documentation in LIS. * Ensures sample testing is performed within the defined time periods for each test type based on specimen viability as outlined in departmental and section specific policies and procedures. * Initiates appropriate action and documents steps taken to resolve mislabeled/unlabeled or inappropriate specimens in a manner consistent with Departmental Policies and Procedures. * Informs/alerts other laboratory sections about patient identification or medical record number problems, and special specimen requirements. * Ensures that prepared samples are stored according to standard operating procedure (e.g. refrigerated, frozen, incubated). * Ensures aliquotting and processing of specimens is performed within established t
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