Medical Tech ASCP (Occasional)
Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana
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100 - 710000 TG - Laboratory And Pathology
Position Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of technical tasks and procedures in the Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Blood Bank:
Perform crossmatching techniques.
Apply problem-solving skills and judgment in dealing with antibody challenges.
Understand the indications for transfusion and ensure proper action before releasing products that do not meet criteria.
Demonstrate knowledge of Quality Systems for good blood bank practices.
Chemistry and Hematology:
Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation.
Apply knowledge of Quality Control processes.
Maintain competency and assist the Core Lab Supervisor with additional tasks.
Microbiology:
Conduct routine collection, inoculation, and processing of all specimen types.
Prepare and promptly interpret stains and smears according to departmental procedures.
If you have a passion for laboratory science and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Qualifications:
Minimum of a BS degree and specialized training to obtain certification as a Medical Technologist and licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
Familiarity with medical terminology is required.
Basic computer literacy is required.
Experience with Windows, word-processing, spreadsheets, graphics, and databases is preferred.
Summary
Perform technical tasks in blood bank, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology.
Job title
Medical Tech ASCP (Occasional)
Experience level
entry level
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Located in the United States; remote work not allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Unknown location