Medical Technologist II

About WakeMed:
Highlights:
Sign-On Bonus or Relocation Incentive available for select positions

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE

Position Information:
The Med Lab Scientist II performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Utilizes requisite equipment instruments and computer systems. Evaluates and reports patient results using considerable independent judgment within the scope of established testing methods. Updates knowledge skills and applies appropriately. Maintains age-specific and other required competencies. Performs quality control procedures and contributes to the maintenance of the laboratory equipment and supplies. Assists in the development and implementation of new procedures instrumentation etc. May assume responsibility for one or more laboratory projects or functions - i.e. PI safety quality control regulatory administrative staff development computer (LIS HIS hospital intranet PC applications) etc. Trains new employees and/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures and evaluates their work. Acts as a resource for less experienced co-workers. Performs other duties as assigned. Works both independently and as part of a team with general supervision/periodic review by supervisory staff.

Experience Requirements:
2 Years Clinical - Clinical Laboratory - Moderate and High Complexity Testing Preferred

Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Science Or Medical Technology Required Or Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology Required - And Bachelor's Degree Related Field Required With Certification/Licensure Required - Within 6 Months of Hire Or Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology With Preferred Experience Required

Licensure/Certification Requirements:
American Society for Clinical Pathology And National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification Preferred

Hours of Work:
Mon- Fri 1p-9p, every 5th weekend 7a-7p

Weekend Requirements:
As Needed

Call Requirements:
as needed