- Area of Interest: Laboratory
- Sign On Bonus: $5,000
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
- Department: Laboratory
- Shift: 5, 8's (0700-1530); Every third weekend
- Job ID: 163290
UnityPoint Health Information
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Overview
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Regional Medical Center Full Time Shift: 5, 8's (0700-1530); Every third weekend $5,000 Sign On Bonus to Qualified Applicants! The Medical Tech Lead - Blood Bank provides accurate and timely clinical diagnostic information to healthcare professionals in order to ensure high quality patient care and customer service.
Responsibilities
Laboratory Testing / Data Entry / Time Management / Sample Handling
- Prioritizes, performs, judges, and reports routine and esoteric procedures within established time guidelines.
- Obtains, labels, and delivers specimens in accordance with standards, and policies of available information systems.
Critical Thinking
- Performs, evaluates, and documents advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving activities; liaisons with clients and nursing personnel, and interprets data for appropriate health professionals.
Technical Expertise / Safe Work Environment / Teamwork / Communication
- Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Obtains, labels, and delivers specimens in accordance with standards. Supports, participates in and complies with LEAN work and productivity standards.
Equipment and Inventory Management
- Maintains equipment, inventory, and work area, and documents appropriately.
Clinical Expertise
- Instructs, trains, and evaluates students and new employees.
Quality Assurance
- Documents and maintains quality control (QC), proficiency testing, quality assurance, and other records to meet regulatory requirements.
Other Functions
- This position may be assigned a specific mission to address in an emergency situation to assist in disaster response and recover. Situations of a critical nature may require an individual to perform multiple tasks until additional support can be obtained.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Science must be obtained which is sufficient to allow certification under one of the Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Certifying Agencies' examination routes. Must meet Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) requirements to perform highly complex testing. Additionally, any regulatory agency personnel standards, which are applicable to the position, must be met.
- Experience in clinical laboratory disciplines sufficient to allow certification under one of the Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Certifying Agencies' examination routes is required.
- Technologist/Scientist (MT/MLS) Certification within one (1) year of employment
- Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English.
- Equipment to be used in this position includes analytical laboratory equipment, laboratory processing equipment, and hospital and laboratory information systems.
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UnityPoint Health
$32.73/Hr.-$49.09/Hr.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Apr 01, 2025