Medical Technologist II

Part-time

Davenport, IA

Hospitals

About the position

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety. Join the MercyOne Genesis Family! We are looking to hire a Medical Technologist II! As a Medical Technologist II at MercyOne Genesis, you will perform moderate and high complexity testing in some or all areas of the Laboratory, including Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Microbiology, Serology, and Blood Bank. You will also be responsible for proper patient and specimen identification, adherence to testing policies and procedures, instrument use and troubleshooting, and computer functions.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderate and high complexity testing in various areas of the Laboratory including Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Microbiology, Serology, and Blood Bank.
• Ensure proper patient and specimen identification.
• Adhere to testing policies and procedures.
• Utilize and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
• Perform computer functions related to laboratory testing.

Requirements

• Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or categorical/specialist certification in a laboratory discipline from ASCP or certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) from HEW or AMT.
• Completion of a Military training course as a Medical Laboratory Specialist.
• Certification in one of the following: MT(ASCP), CLS (NCA), MLS(ASCP), MT(AMT), or MT(HEW).
• Meets qualifications for testing personnel performing high complexity testing as specified in C.L.I.A. Subpart M. Sec. 493.1491.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Full benefits package.
• Opportunity for growth throughout the system.