Medical Technologist II - Core

Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:This position is eligible for our Clinical Laboratory Incentive Program. To learn more on the incentive program guidelines and eligible positions, visit - -Performs a variety of patient testing and administrative tasks in support of the clinical activities in the UNCHCS. The Core Laboratory is comprised of multiple testing areas- Chemistry, Toxicology, Blood Gas Analysis, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Automated Hematology and Manual Hematology, including Smear Review and Body Fluid Analysis, and Specimen Processing. -The Core Laboratory is currently recruiting a Senior Technologist to serve as Acting Charge Tech on weekend shifts. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following-

• Ensuring the smooth operation of the laboratory
• Work alongside coworkers to ensure good patient care and customer service
• Resolving issues and complaints
• Answering questions and providing technical strength for troubleshooting and problem solving at the bench level
• Triaging assignments to staff based on coverage needs
• Ensuring all laboratory quality indicators are met
• Developing a coverage plan and notifying team members in case of call outs
• Resolving, documenting, and communicating problems that arise during shift
• Acting as a role model and advocate for compliance with policies and procedures
• Serving as a contact for outside departments and customers - Position will be 12 hour shifts, 2330-1200, Saturdays and Sundays. Another 2 8 hour shifts, 2330-0800, will be required during the week.Other InformationOther information:Education Requirements:--- Requires Bachelor's of Science degree.Licensure/Certification Requirements:--- Requires MLS/MT (ASCP), MT (NCA), or MT (AMT) certification.Professional Experience Requirements:--- Requires two years of experience at the medical laboratory technologist, medical laboratory technician, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist level.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:Job DetailsLegal Employer: -STATEEntity: UNC Medical CenterOrganization Unit: Core Laboratory -Work Type: Full TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00Work Schedule: Night JobLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime: Exempt: NoWork Assignment Type: OnsiteSalary Range: $25.94-$37.29 (Hiring Range)Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equityQualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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