Medical Technologist- Shift Casual/PRN

Nemours
US - Delaware - Wilmington
January 10, 2025

Nemours is seeking a Casual/PRN, Medical Technologist, to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE.

Schedule:
Casual/PRN night shift with every other weekend requirement

Duties include:
Performance of analytical procedures, using manual and automated methods, and through a variety of clinical laboratory methodologies (e.g., manual/visual plate-reading, microscopy, analyzer, rapid-test, etc.).
Supervision is not required for specimen processing, test performance, reporting results of procedures with documented training.
In this function, must be able to perform all required calibration, quality control, statistical calculations and other process control and mathematical functions.
Associate must also be able to understand concepts such as linearity, standard deviation, control charts, etc., as these apply to the performance of analytical testing in a clinical laboratory.
Specific procedures performed depend upon the associate's specific assignment, for example, identifies bacteriological organisms in Microbiology, or performs analysis of potassium in Chemistry.

Essential Functions:

Makes presentations (e.g., gives educational talks) to groups as assigned.
2.
Participates as a member on inspection teams, for example, as part of the College of American Pathologists program.
Orders, accessions, statuses and reports results of tests performed on patient specimens, monitoring a variety of critical clinical issues, such as patient identifiers, specimen quality, order appropriateness, etc.
In this function, must be able to read and understand a variety of written material such as specimen requisitions, worksheets, patient identification, specimen requirements, etc., whether performing this task manually (e.g., on paper) or through the use of an information system.
Must be able to check and verify information such as patient identification, lot numbers, expiration dates, etc., and act appropriately.
Uses, calibrates and performs trouble-shooting and maintenance on laboratory equipment following established procedures, and as assigned by supervisor.
Must be able to take responsibility for laboratory equipment performance, as demonstrated by interactions with technical representatives for instrument maintenance, both preventive and repair; must be able to successfully perform start-up and shut-down of complex analytical equipment.
If assigned, collects specimens from patients and others as assigned, including collection of blood specimens by phlebotomy, following established procedures for this.
Such collections may take place in a variety of environments, such as during assistance in bone marrow aspiration in Operating Room areas, for collection of capillary specimens from neonates, or performance of sweat collections.
Such collections may require entering patient isolation rooms, whereby, associate must follow appropriate infection control procedures.
Transports specimens as assigned, for example, from Operating Room, following appropriate procedures
Reviews technical and administrative procedures as assigned.
The medical technologist is responsible for staying informed about section changes, procedure changes and updates, etc.; procedures must be reviewed at least once every two years, and documented as per section protocols.
Reviews questions about procedures with section supervisor or designee as needed, informing supervisor when confusion about instructions or procedures exists.
Handles supply and inventory issues as required/assigned, identifying key technical parameters, such as lot numbers, storage requirements, etc.
as required for performance of laboratory procedures.
Follows laboratory section inventory procedures (e.g., recording date received, condition when received, checking order forms, invoices, etc.) Retrieves supplies, equipment from storage areas as needed.
Answers telephone as assigned; in this function, interacts routinely with a variety of individuals, including physicians, and other clinical staff, patients and their families, inspectors, vendors, etc.
Must be able to demonstrate good customer service, for example, answering telephone promptly, referring calls appropriately, etc.
Follows all laboratory and hospital safety policies (including, but not limited to chemical safety, e.g., the laboratory's Chemical Hygiene Plan, infection control policies, etc.).
Must be able to perform functions using personal protective equipment and barrier protection, such as disposable gloves, laboratory coats, shields, goggles, etc.
Must be able to handle a variety of hazardous materials, such as chemicals and pathogenic organisms.
Handles hazardous materials using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); ensures hazardous waste is accurately labeled.
Trains others as assigned (e.g., students, residents, new employees, etc.).

Job Requirements

B.
S.
in Medical Technology (B.S.M.T.
or equivalent, e.g., HHS examination or ability to meet CLIA qualifications for Moderate complexity laboratory testing).
Clinical laboratory technical skills, such as pipetting, aliquotting, microscopy, etc.

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Medical Technologist- Shift Casual/PRN

Medical Technologist- Shift Casual/PRN

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