Coquille Valley Hospital

Job 180095 - Medical Technologist (MT)- Evening Shift
Coquille, OR

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Location: Coquille, OR
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $32.03 - $44.98

Job Description

Purpose/Description-

  • The Medical Technologist produces and documents laboratory test results. Responsibilities for this position include the following tasks: Performs appropriately requested analysis and examinations on all types of specimens received.  Demonstrates proficient utilization of the Laboratory Information System, and document testing activities and results. Utilizes and operates sophisticated laboratory instruments and equipment. Follows appropriate instrument and equipment maintenance procedures to ensure equipment is in good working order. Participate in evaluating new test procedures and new analyses. Complies with all requirements of Oregon Department of Health and OSHA. 

Requirements

Education and Experience-

Education: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field, or 12-month internship from an accredited training program preferred
  • High Diploma or equivalent required

 

Licenses/Certifications: 

  • Must be ASCP certified or equivalent certification.

 

Experience: 

  • 5 years medical technology experience

 

Job Details:

  • Receives or collects specimens and performs applicable tests to attain accurate results.
  • Maintains equipment and keeps records in order to control the quality of test results.
  • Maintains necessary reagents and test supplies to assure test results are produced in minimal amount of time.
  • Assists in the review and implementation of new test systems.
  • Participates in the introduction of new procedures and in the evaluation of new instruments.
  • Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
  • Performs specialized assays or procedures.
  • Ensures that attending physician or appropriate individuals obtain patient lab results.
  • Evaluates, troubleshoots problems and makes decisions related to specimen preparation and procedures for preparation.
  • Prepares, labels, and performs quality control inspections on laboratory reagents.
  • Participates in work-related conferences and education.
  • May participate in and be responsible for decisions involving quality control programs, instrument selection and maintenance and reagent purchases.

 

 

Coquille Valley Hospital provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Coquille Valley Hospital complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

 

Coquille Valley Hospital expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Coquille Valley Hospital’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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