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Title: Medical Technologist
Location: Fort Harrison, MT 59636
Location: Fort Harrison, MT 59636
Duration: 2+years
Time Schedule: 5 days and 40 hours/week
Job Summary: The Medical Technologist shall provide clinical laboratory generalist duties in all areas of the laboratory including phlebotomy, urinalysis, coagulation, hematology, immunohematology, blood gases, microbiology, and chemistry.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Medical Technologist shall perform a wide variety of manual and automated procedures, including moderate and complex analysis.
- Incumbent at this level develops, performs, evaluates, interprets, correlates, and validates the accuracy of laboratory procedures and results.
- Testing procedures are performed on a variety of biological specimens using manual or automated techniques and require a broad exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal technical supervision.
- The work performed will be in Chemistry (including endocrinology and toxicology), coagulation, hematology, immunology, immunohematology, blood gases, urinalysis, microbiology, and phlebotomy. Such a position includes requirements to monitor quality control systems and measures; collaborate in the diagnosis and treatment of patients; and provide education for laboratory and other healthcare professionals, and others in the medical center setting, including the public.
- Estimated 30% of the time involved in direct patient care. The contractor shall be responsible for collecting blood and blood products from veterans.
Skills: At least one year of clinical laboratory experience.
Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in medical laboratory science or related science.
Certifications:
- Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Board of Certification or Board of Registry or American Medical Technologist or American Association of Bioanalytic
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)