Medical Technologist Certified

• Demonstrates knowledge of Laboratory principles and theory
• Follows approved Laboratory test procedures
• Works independently, organizing to maximize department efficiency
• Completes testing within the Laboratory TAT expectations
• Ensures specimen integrity by adhering to Laboratory test procedures for specimen identification, handling, processing, and storing
• Performs instrument start-up, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting as required with proper documentation
• Performs, evaluates, and documents all required Quality Control
• Correctly performs tests, interprets results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits with proper documentation
• Answers phone promptly and courteously
• Answers pneumatic tube system promptly
• Gives accurate and complete hand-off communication to the next shift
• Assists all co-workers in all areas as needed
• Assists in the training of new Laboratory employees and students
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department

• Associates Degree and educational requirements as required to become certified with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), National Credentialing Agency (NCA), or the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Bachelors Degree or educational requirements as needed to become certified with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), National Credentialing Agency (NCA), the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Must have completed an HEW approved school of Medical Technology or the successful completion of a United States Military Laboratory training program and a minimum of 10 years of hospital lab experience required without certification
• 1 or more years of experience in the clinical laboratory field required without a Bachelor's degree
• Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP)
• Medical Technologist (MT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - NCA
• ASCP Specialist Certification (MB, SBB, SC, SH, or SM)
• Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP)
• Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - NCA
• Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT) - HEW
• United States Military Laboratory training program certificate of completion

Hospital lab experience