Hospital MLT/MT at Memorial Community Health Inc.

Aurora, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Immunoassay, Arterial Blood Gases, Urinalysis, Hemostasis, Transfusion Services, Serology, Molecular Diagnostics, Phlebotomy, Quality Control, Equipment Maintenance, HIPAA Compliance, Infection Control, Documentation, Customer Service

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Memorial Community Health, Inc. in Aurora, NE is seeking a full time Medical Technician or Medical Laboratory Technologist for Memorial Hospital. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, excels at multi-tasking and is committed to maintaining a high level of customer service. We offer excellent benefits, competitive starting wages and paid vacation. This position requires on-call once per week and every sixth weekend. Job Duties: Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding of established testing procedures and protocol by remaining abreast of procedure manual and updates and performance in the following areas of laboratory testing: Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Immunoassay, Arterial Blood Gases, Urinalysis, Hemostasis, Transfusion Services, /Serology, Molecular Diagnostics, Phlebotomy, and other laboratory disciplines. Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine and stool to determine presence of normal and abnormal components. Participates and monitors activities related to continuous quality control such as variance, change of status and quality assurance improvements. Performs general phlebotomy, including venipuncture, capillary or finger stick, heel puncture and radial arterial blood specimen collection and prepares these specimens for testing. Maintains responsibility for the performance and completion of defined equipment, instrument maintenance protocols and ensuring adequate supply levels. Monitors quality assurance programs and activities to ensure the accuracy of laboratory results. Assists in the maintenance of a steady flow of supplies for the lab by monitoring the availability of supplies and to ensure that key supplies are not exhausted. Performs instrument maintenance and maintains the physical laboratory space in a clean orderly fashion. Performs emergency treatment as required in accordance with MLT or MT scope of practice. Performs and maintains documentation. Promotes and ensures patient and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities. Follows HIPAA regulations and ensures that the confidentiality of residents’ medical, personal, financial records, employee records, and organizational records is maintained. Complies, understands, and enforces state and federal regulatory requirements related to the performance of Memorial Community Health operations and requirements, including but not limited to HIPAA, the Code of Conduct, the Compliance Policy, Safety and Infection Control, all department and organization-wide policies, Critical Access Hospital requirements, and Federal and State of Nebraska regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Associates Degree of Applied Sciences in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent Current MT or MLT (ASCP) or equivalent (CLT) certification preferred Previous experience with the use and limitation of laboratory equipment and apparatus Available to take call and respond within 20 minutes Ability to cross train to clinic lab and satellite labs

Responsibilities

The role involves performing various laboratory tests across disciplines like Hematology, Chemistry, and Molecular Diagnostics, while conducting chemical analysis of body fluids such as blood and urine. Responsibilities also include participating in quality control, performing phlebotomy, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient and staff safety.