Posted in

Medical Technologist II

Medical Technologist II

CompanyMedical University of South Carolina
LocationCharleston, SC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline for both MT I and MT II
  • Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP BOC or equivalent or relevant specialty lab certification for both MT I and MT II
  • Primary source verification of successful completion is required and will be performed by MUHA Human Resources for both MT I and MT II
  • New employees must obtain certification within the first year of employment for MT I
  • Current MLT employees must complete the ASCP MLS registry for job reclassification from MLT to MT for both MT I and MT II
  • Less than one year of clinical experience for MT I
  • More than one year of clinical experience for MT II

Responsibilities

  • Prepare specimens for testing
  • Perform routine laboratory tests
  • Perform specialized laboratory tests
  • Perform quality control
  • Troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures
  • Recognize and evaluate computer data problems
  • Troubleshoot laboratory instruments
  • Perform preventative maintenance
  • Communicate technical information to medical and lay persons
  • Assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures
  • Participate in continuing education
  • Recognize normal and abnormal values
  • Model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Degree or Equivalent
  • 3 years of work experience
  • State licensure and/or professional certification requirements dependent on position