Medical Technologist (Chemistry) #167

University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

Updated: over 1 year ago
Location: Birmingham, ALABAMA
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Medical Technologist (Chemistry) #167 - (T198018)

Description

 

Join our exciting team!

***$10,000 PREMIUM PAY SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR NEW HIRES***

Medical Technologists at UAB Medicine are critical team members in our organization. From performing complex procedures in the lab, to assisting with procedures like bone marrow biopsies, and maintaining quality controls, our med techs are leaders and innovators in their field, especially in relation to COVID-19. At UAB Medicine, there are many opportunities for growth and cross-training in our different labs, while offering a supportive team environment.

To perform, check accuracy and report results of routine and complex laboratory procedures on body tissues, fluids and other substances when received. To assist supervisor and/or team lead with evaluating new instruments and/or methods, reagent preparation, quality control information, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance. To assist team lead with apheresis procedures, bone marrows, coordinating educational sessions, computer operations, and/or quality control/improvement activities within a section as needed.

Hourly Range: $25.25 - $41.05

 

Qualifications

 Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory or a related field and the completion of a twelve (12) month internship in a Medical Technology program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or as a Medical Technologist (MT) with the American Medical Technologists (AMT) required. Students pursuing a Medical Technology degree must obtain degree within nine (9) months from date of hire. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Certification from ASCP or AMT must be obtained within fifteen (15) months from date of hire. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required within thirty (30) days from date of hire depending on the type of patient related care performed. 
Primary Location
: UAB Hospital
Job Category
: Laboratory Services
Organization
: 705401000 Labs-Hospital
Employee Status
: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift

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