Bachelor's degree from an accredited medical technology program
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
One year of clinical lab experience as a Medical Technologist
Minimum six-month rotation through all sections of a medical laboratory
U.S. Citizenship required
Responsibilities
Perform automated and manual laboratory procedures in various areas
Determine specimen suitability for analysis
Prepare specimens while maintaining their physiologic properties
Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments
Conduct quality control procedures and maintain records
Identify and troubleshoot common laboratory problems
Use clinical automation systems for data management
Benefits
$2,000 sign-on bonus after 30 days of employment
4x10-hour shifts per week
Comprehensive health benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Supportive work environment adhering to Joint Commission Standards
Full Job Description
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus paid after 30 days of employment; must remain in good standing; terms apply)
Project start date January 2027
Job Summary: The medical technologist will perform automated and manual clinical laboratory testing in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, bacteriology, immunohematology, and phlebotomy according to established protocols. Prepare and evaluate specimens, operate and maintain laboratory instruments, perform quality control procedures, and accurately report results using laboratory information systems.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree. Graduate from a medical technology program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT).
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) through an American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Experience: One year of experience working in the clinical lab as a Medical Technologist. Minimum of a six-month rotation through all sections of a medical laboratory as a part of training required to gain certification.
U.S. Citizenship is required
Key Responsibilities:
Perform a full range of automated and non-automated laboratory procedures in the areas of chemistry, urinalysis, hematology, serology, bacteriology, phlebotomy and immunohematology according to established protocols.
Determine the suitability of specimens for analysis.
Prepare specimens for analysis and ensure that the physiologic state of the properties is maintained.
Prepare reagents and primary reference materials as necessary.
Calibrate, standardize, adjust, and maintain instruments.
Verify correct instrument operation using established procedures and quality control checks.
Identify the cause of common problems and make simple repairs.
Recognize and react to indicators of malfunction.
Locate and implement corrections.
Obtain analytical data, convert to a prescribed unit of reporting, as necessary, and correlate data to verify results.
Conduct quality control procedures on equipment, reagents and products and maintain proper records for quality control and quality assurance reports.
Use various clinical automation systems as required, such as, but not limited to the laboratory information system and DMHRSi.
Laboratory personnel shall receive training prior to commencing services.
Perform all duties in such a manner that they meet all Joint Commission Standards.
Must be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor, clinical consultant, or director.
Shall answer questions as to the location of various organizational segments and their functions and direct patients to appropriate clinic, department, laboratory, X-ray site, or examination room.
Work Environment & Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts per week.
Compensation & Benefits: $95,000 + Benefits
Physical requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 20-30 lbs of laboratory supplies, reagents, or equipment independently.
About Decypher Technologies
Decypher Technologies is a technology company that provides software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity services to government and commercial clients. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. Decypher Technologies has a team of experienced professionals who work with clients to develop customized solutions that meet their specific needs. The company's mission is to help clients achieve their goals by providing innovative technology solutions that are reliable, secure, and cost-effective.
