Medical Technologist PRN

Introduction
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Medical Technologist today with Frisbie Memorial Hospital.

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

• Performs complex laboratory procedures; recognizes deviation from expected results; analyzes and corrects problems.
• Compares patient information on specimens with computer generated labels to ensure all labels consistently match.
• Performs instrument QC as required. Adheres to established quality control policies and accurately troubleshoots when quality control is unacceptable.
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities and Proficiency testing.
• Evaluates and makes sure test results correlate with diagnosis and each other and understands age‑specific normal values.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply new methodologies.
• Understands all procedures as outlined in the department policy and procedure manuals.
• Develops the skills and knowledge needed to assist in various departments of the laboratory.
• Trains new employees and other laboratory personnel as requested.
• Instructs hospital and other non‑laboratory personnel on the proper lab procedures and policies.
• Prepares specimens and routes them to the appropriate reference laboratory for testing not performed on site.
• Performs scheduled instrument maintenance procedures.
• Performs correlation studies on new lots of chemicals, reagents, kits and media or on new methodologies.
• Performs venipuncture and capillary procedures accurately as requested.
• Orders and restocks supplies as needed. May be required to lift heavy objects.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Scientist or related field; MT(ASCP)/MLS(ASCP) eligible or equivalent for Technologist.
• Copy of academic degree or transcript required.

General learning ability needed to learn, understand and apply knowledge in Biology, Chemistry and other clinical lab specialties needed to perform standardized tests on blood, urine and other body fluids, using medical reagent kits and instrumentation that identifies the presence of disease. Verbal ability needed to read and understand written procedures that explain testing procedures used to properly perform each task.

Eye‑Hand coordination and finger dexterity needed to operate specific pipetting and other equipment, and to input test result data into computer. Color vision required to identify hue of specimens and when performing chemical color testing.

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