Medical Technologist - Notional Opportunity

Medical Technologist – Notional Opportunity

Company	Acuity International
Location	Galveston, TX, USA, Houston, TX, USA, El Paso, TX, USA, Gadsden, AL, USA, Las Cruces, NM, USA, Cherryvale, KS, USA, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, Albuquerque, NM, USA, Silver Peak, NV, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Fallon, NV, USA, Yuma, AZ, USA, San Antonio, TX, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA, Los Alamos, NM, USA, Gilbert, AZ, USA, Lafayette, LA, USA, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, Tucson, AZ, USA
Salary	$Not Provided – $Not Provided
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Junior, Mid Level

Must have completed a formal Medical Technology training program leading to a Bachelor’s Degree.
Must be certified by American Medical Technologist (AMT), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel, Inc. (NCA).
Must have and maintain current BLS certification.
A minimum of (2) years’ experience as a Medical Technologist is required.
All healthcare providers must have current clinical experience in direct patient care and have worked a minimum of 6 of the last 12 months in desired career field.
Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills.
Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.
Strong problem-solving skills to research and resolve inquiries and respond in a timely manner.

Performs complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriological tests.
Examines and analyzes body fluids and cells and matches blood for transfusions.
Must be familiar with the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) requirements for maintaining blood products for transfusion.
Analyzes chemical content of fluids and tests for drug levels in the blood.
Prepares specimens, counts cells, and looks for abnormal cells in blood and body fluids.
Analyzes test results and relays them to physicians.
Makes cultures of body fluid and tissue samples, to determine the presence of bacteria, fungi, parasites, or other microorganisms.
Analyzes samples for chemical content or a chemical reaction and determines concentrations of compounds such as blood glucose and cholesterol levels.
Evaluates test results, develops and modifies procedures, and establishes and monitors programs, to ensure the accuracy of tests.
Uses universal safety precautions to protect self and co-workers from biohazardous materials, including blood-borne pathogens.
Orders and stocks supplies as needed and maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
In addition to preparing patients and operating equipment, radiologic technologists and technicians keep patient records and adjust and maintain equipment. They also may prepare work schedules, evaluate purchases of equipment, or manage a radiology department.
Other duties and projects as assigned.

No preferred qualifications provided.