Medical Technologist

Overview

Choice+ Local is Northside Hospital's clinical career program that offers the flexibility of an agency with the growth and advantages of working for Northside. Candidates must live within 50 miles of their desired location and have a minimum of 2 years experience. This job posting is for all locations (Atlanta, Gwinnett, Duluth, Forsyth, and Cherokee).

Choice + Local - Lab includes the following principals: Blood Bank Med Tech, Clinical Lab Scientist, EP Lab Tech, Histology Tech, Lab Tech, Medical Tech, Pathology Tech, Cath Lab Tech

Professionals for Northside Hospital’s Choice + Local Program performs various tasks and duties that constantly expand the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities, creating even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Medical Technologist for Northside Hospital’s Choice+ Local Program develops and monitors test systems, and performs and interprets laboratory tests for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution, and applicants must be eligible for an appropriate certification examination.

Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

Associate's degree in laboratory science (Chemical or Biological Science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution and certification as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist.

Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

OR

Graduate of a Military Program in Science (health science, biology, chemical, physical, medical technology) and certification as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist.

Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.

Personnel must submit to a color-acuity screening test prior to performing duties

PREFERRED

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.

Must meet competency level requirements for the Choice+ Local Program.

Work Hours:

7a-7p

Weekend Requirements:

Yes