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Cardinal Health, Inc.

Lab Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.90 - $24.86/hr

Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP ...

Cardinal Health

Lab Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.90/hr

Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP ...

Aylo Health

Lab Tech

Stockbridge, GA

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Performs routine laboratory and general tasks necessary for daily operation of laboratory. * Collects, prs, cleans, and stores lab equipment. * Performs phlebotomy and maintains records and lab files

The Marzetti Company

Analyst QA I

College Park, GA · On-site

Start time 7:30am work 8hrs or up to 12hrs with over time. * Basic science skills; math, accurate data collection, general lab, and computer data entry. * Dependable and timely. * Fundamental written ...

The Marzetti Company

Analyst QA I

College Park, GA · On-site

Basic science skills; math, accurate data collection, general lab, and computer data entry. * Dependable and timely. * Fundamental written and verbal communication skills. * Capable and willing to ...

Aylo Health

Lab Tech

Ellenwood, GA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Performs routine laboratory and general tasks necessary for daily operation of laboratory. * Collects, prs, cleans, and stores lab equipment. * Performs phlebotomy and maintains records and lab files

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Blood Bank-Medical Tech II- General Lab

Marietta, GA • On-site

Wellstar Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)
Overview
Under the general supervision of the Supervisors, Manager or Director, performs clinical laboratory testing pursuant to established and approved protocols requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility, maintains equipment and records, performs quality assurance activities related to test performance and may supervise and teach within the laboratory setting. The Med Tech II is fully proficient in their area of expertise, and will serve as
a Generalist in all areas of the General Lab and Blood Bank, or as a Key Operator / Subject Matter Expert in their assigned area.
Accuracy: Maintains acceptable accuracy in-patient, quality assurance, proficiency, and competency testing.
Critical Thinking: Uses clinical/ theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret, and report lab data.
Job Knowledge: Maintains current personal training, education and practice of policies and procedures.
Productivity: Practices organizational skills for efficiency of time, materials, cost, and availability of lab data
Communication: Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution, and hand-off to team members.
Performs other duties as assigned:
Responsibilities
Core Responsibilites and Essential Functions
  • PERFORMS RESPONSIBILITIES OF A MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
    * Works independently analyzing blood and body fluids for ordered diagnostic tests in General laboratory, Blood Bank, or Microbiology sections Results all tests using good lab technique and adheres to established procedures.
    * Performs all routine testing in hematology, manual hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, processing, chemistry , manual chemistry, blood bank and microbiology as requested
    * Performs all lab supplementary tasks for Quality control, chemical safety, logs all required activities to track workload, work in progress, pending logs and amended information.
    * Effectively communicates all information to appropriate personnel as required by policy and procedure. Participates in shift to shift hand-off communication
  • PERFORMS DUTIES OF SUPERVISORS IN THEIR ABSENCE
    * Acts as a resource to the Pathologists. Resolves any issues they require.
    * Fields problem phone calls and resolves issues. Checks the critical logs.
    * Serves as a technical resource to other techs. Trains techs in new procedures.
    * Acts as consultants and advisors to the other Supervisors
  • SPECIAL ASSIGNED DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:
    * Performs scheduled Maintenance on a key instrument.
    * Maintains up-to-date procedure manuals.
    * Makes sure all daily and weekly maintenance is completed for the instrument.
    * Maintain reagent logs and logs all new shipment lot numbers in the log.
    * Maintains QC reports. Checks L-J charts and monitors closely any shifts.
    * Orders all needed supplies for the area. Keep inventory stocked 2 weeks worth.
    * Provides training for new employees in the designated section/instrument. Creates documents and regularly completes Performance Improvement Projects.
    * Performs linearity studies and correlation studies bi-annually for their key instrument.
    * Evaluates new tests and procedures changes
    * Performs C.A.P. surveys when assigned, helps to assign surveys to others when needed.
    * Maintains CAP and The Joint Commission readiness
  • BLOOD BANK DUTIES IF REQUIRED
    * Participates in a regular bench rotation in the blood bank on evening or night shift as needed.
    * Run automated blood bank instrument according to established procedures.
    * Performs stat duties as needed.
    * Order and supply blood products where needed.
    * Complete work assignments for the shift.
  • Required for All Jobs
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
  • Qualifications
    Required Minimum Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science, except for HEW. Required
  • Required Minimum Experience
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Medical Technologist with 1 year of Blood Bank experience if applicable. Required and
  • Epic and 3M experience Preferred
  • Required Minimum Skills
  • Computer/data entry experience.
  • Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team.
  • Ability to use EXCEL, Word and have basic computer operational knowledge.
  • Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
  • Med Tech ASCP Certification 1.00 Required 1.00
  • Med Technologist (AMT) 1.00 Required 1.00
  • Additional Licenses and Certifications
  • Active employees with a MT(AAB) or MT (AMT) working as an MT2 in WellStar as of 9/1/20 will be grandfathered into this position.

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Wellstar Health System is a leading non-profit health organization based in Marietta, GA, US. Operating in the fast-growing sector of healthcare, the company specializes in providing a wide array of medical services, including emergency care, diagnostic imaging, maternity services, and several others. The welkin of Wellstar Health System dates back to 1993 when it emerged into being. The company thrives on its core values of compassion, accountability, respect, integrity, and excellence to deliver its mission of enhancing the health and well-being of every person it serves.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Marietta, GA, US

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