Medical Technologist

Medical Technologist: Serve as Clinical Lab Professional 2 in The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center, James Cancer Hospital Laboratory, Columbus, Ohio.

Duties: Processes patient specimens using prescribed methodology and instrumentation; uses laboratory computer system to prepare reports, enter and retrieve test requests and results; performs and documents quality control and quality assurance procedures as prescribed; performs and documents preventive maintenance as scheduled; monitor instruments to assure accuracy and precision of results; recognizes, solves and documents problems with patient samples; assists with development, writing, and/or implementation of policies and procedures; assists with on-going preparation to keep laboratory compliant with all hospital and laboratory regulatory agencies; communicate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals concerning test results; collects blood samples; demonstrates annual competency by passing competency exams where required; obtain American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Medical Laboratory Technician Certification or Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification within one year of hire.

Requirements: Bachelors degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or biological science (foreign equivalents acceptable); eligible for American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Medical Laboratory Technician Certification or Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification; requires successful completion of background check. Recruiting for multiple positions.