Medical Technologist - Per Diem - B

Beloit Health System is looking to add a Per Diem Medical Technologist to our Team!

• Shift: 1st, 2nd & 3rd available
• Schedule: Varied
• Hours per week: Varied - Per Diem
• Benefits Status: Not Eligible
• Department: Laboratory

The Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) performs a variety of complex laboratory tests and analyses that assist physicians and healthcare providers in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. This position plays a critical role in delivering accurate and timely laboratory results while maintaining the highest standards of quality and patient safety.

• Perform moderate and high-complexity laboratory testing in areas including hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, coagulation, urinalysis, and blood bank.
• Collect, process, analyze, and evaluate biological specimens according to established procedures.
• Review and verify test results for accuracy and completeness prior to reporting.
• Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Perform and document quality control, quality assurance, and proficiency testing activities.
• Identify and resolve testing discrepancies and consult with laboratory leadership as needed.
• Adhere to all laboratory safety, infection prevention, and regulatory requirements, including CLIA, CAP, OSHA, and hospital policies.
• Communicate critical test results promptly to physicians and nursing staff.
• Participate in the validation and implementation of new testing methods and equipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records within the laboratory information system (LIS).
• Assist with training and mentoring laboratory students, new employees, and other staff members as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related scientific field.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), or equivalent through ASCP, AMT, or other recognized certifying agency.
• Current state licensure if required by state regulations.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing methodologies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.