- Johnson Regional Medical Center
- Clarksville, AR
- 03-11-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Medical Technologist to join the team at Johnson Regional Medical Center. As a full-time employee working weekend evenings and overnights, you will play a crucial role in processing laboratory specimens, conducting tests, and ensuring accurate reporting of results across various areas of the clinical laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-complexity, moderate complexity, and waived testing in areas including blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and more.
- Manage inventory and ordering of supplies for multiple laboratory sections.
- Maintain quality control practices and adhere to laboratory policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with the Laboratory Manager and clinical staff to optimize patient care and safety.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology OR an Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician with 2 years of clinical laboratory experience.
- Certification in Medical Technology preferred.
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, additional languages a plus.
- Proficient in operating laboratory equipment such as microscopes, analyzers, and more.
Physical Demands
- Normal hospital environment with exposure to biological, chemical, and mechanical hazards.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds, standing, walking, and occasional bending required.
Regulatory Requirements
- Compliance with safety-sensitive position criteria as per Arkansas Constitution.
- Adherence to regulatory standards and ethical business practices.