Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician in Pennsylvania (New Grads Welcome)

Medical Technologist Position

I have a new Medical Technologist position available near Round Top, Pennsylvania!

Details:

• Full-time and permanent
• Department: General Lab
• Shift: Days, Evenings, Nights (all open)
• Opportunities for growth
• Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc)

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Team Leader or Division Manager, performs a variety of technical and general duties at a basic skills and knowledge level. Functions in one or more laboratory division.

Duties:

• Performs routine and/or specialized testing and procedures with supervision as appropriate.
• Performs a variety of duties at progressively greater skill levels under varying degrees of supervision; records results. May operate a variety of laboratory instruments.
• Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records.
• Innoculates, cultivates, classifies and identifies microorganisms found in bodily fluids, exudates, skin scrapings, autopsy and surgical specimens in order to provide data on cause, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases.
• May group or type blood of donors and recipients. May determine compatibility of donor blood products with intended recipient.
• May perform chemical and/or immunological tests to identify and/or quantitate substances found in blood and other body fluids.
• Counts, describes morphology of, and performs specialized studies on blood and other body fluid cells. Performs coagulation testing.
• Cuts, stains, and mounts specimens of human tissue. Performs special stains and/or immunohistochemical testing on tissues as directed by the pathologist(s).
• Prepares and maintains paraffin, reagents, and other solutions and stains according to standard formulas.
• Trains other employees in day to day procedures.
• May consult with medical staff and other health care providers on matters relating to laboratory services.
• Performs surveys and does comparative analyses of work units; may participate in research activities and investigates new products, equipment, techniques, methodologies, and introduces, demonstrates, effects, and recommends as is appropriate.
• Enters or retrieves data from established computer files.

Requirements:

• Prior lab experience and knowledge
• Completion of student clinical rotations
• ASCP certification
• BS degree required

Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/ call or text 617-746-2751.