- Johnson Regional Medical Center
- Clarksville, AR
- 03-06-2024
Job Description
We are currently looking for a dedicated and skilled Medical Technologist to join Johnson Regional Medical Center on a full-time basis, working on weekends and evenings. As a Medical Technologist, you will be responsible for processing laboratory specimens, conducting various tests in different areas of the clinical laboratory, and maintaining quality control practices.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-complexity, moderate complexity, and waived testing in areas such as blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and more.
- Monitor, order, and manage supplies for laboratory testing.
- Act as the lead for assigned laboratory areas, handling testing, inventory, and quality assurance.
- Notify healthcare providers of critical lab values and maintain accurate laboratory records.
- Stay updated on new testing methods, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology, or Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technician with 2 years of Clinical Laboratory experience.
- Preferred certification.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting.
- Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment and basic computer knowledge.
Physical Demands
This position involves working in a hospital environment with exposure to various hazards. The role requires standing, walking, lifting up to 35 pounds, and operating lab equipment safely.
This position is classified as safety-sensitive.