Job Detail:
*ASV* Keywords: Medical Laboratory Scientist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Technologist, Medical Laboratory Technician, Lab Technician
Overview:
Medical Technologist - Blood Bank
Schedule: Nights Shift - Fri-Sun 11p - 11a
Looking for your next career opportunity in healthcare? Come join a top rated hospital! At VHC Health, our staff exceeds expectations by performing at the top-level of the profession. We are looking for an outstanding Medical Technologist/Lab Technician to join our dynamic hospital. The Medical Technologist will be responsible for performing all procedures on a rotation basis in the clinical department on a diverse age population. As a member of the Mayo Clinic Network and a Magnet Hospital, we are dedicated to providing a safe and healthy environment for our patients and employees. Come join a hospital that dedicated to you and your career.
VHC Health is a 453-bed nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. VHC is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network (a national network of independent healthcare organizations), a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. We are proud to announce that the Leapfrog Group has awarded the hospital with an 'A' grade in Hospital Safety for the 19th year in a row, achieved an Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ for the 10th year in a row and VHC has ranked Number 2 in “Best Hospitals” in the Washington, DC metropolitan area by U.S. News and World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. At VHC we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients.
Join our team and unlock your potential!
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required and/or completion of training in Medical Technology required.
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Minimum of 2 years experience in Blood Bank.
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MT(ASCP)Certification is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Detects and corrects errors in tests and reports.
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Accepts assigned cross-training to other clinical departments and works in other clinical departments as assigned.
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Is able to perform all tests within clinical department accurately and precisely.
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Handles technical matters within the clinical department.
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Reports all abnormal and/or out of control patient results to supervisor, division head or Pathologist.
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Records patient information and results. Phones as required.
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Correctly handles critical care value results.
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Maintain equipment used for testing and record daily preventative maintenance as required; be able to troubleshoot problems on instruments.
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Monitors, performs and records all appropriate quality controls.
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Keeps records for QC/AQ Reports.
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Informs appropriate personnel promptly when supplies and supplies of reagents are low or about to expire.
Benefits:
- Paid Major Holidays
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Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation
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Sick Time
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Health Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Undergraduate Student Loan Repayment
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts
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Employee Wellness Benefits
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Hospital Discount for Employees and Family
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VHC Retirement Program
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Free onsite parking
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Commuter Benefits
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Career Coaching
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Family Leave
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401(k) + Match
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and much more!
