Accredited Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or related field.
Completion of an accredited medical technology clinical practice program.
Two years of post-certification clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (if applicable).
At least one year of recent Medical Technologist experience.
Knowledge of laboratory medicine techniques and practices.
Responsibilities
Rotate through different laboratory areas based on training and competence.
Perform laboratory procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine.
Handle advanced laboratory procedures, troubleshoot deviations, and apply scientific principles to solve problems.
Identify and communicate critical results that impact patient care.
Ensure laboratory equipment is functional, documented, and maintained properly.
Conduct quality control and assurance activities, along with corrective actions.
Enter and verify laboratory results in the system, addressing any discrepancies as per scientific principles.
Benefits
Exceptional compensation packages with full benefits available.
Opportunity to work in a veteran-focused organization and contribute to national health care solutions.
Full Job Description
Overview
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Medical Technologists to support the VA Medical Center located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161. Services will be delivered to both the Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology divisions of the facility. Exceptional compensation packages with full benefits are available.
Responsibilities
Rotate on a regular basis through the areas in which they have been trained and are competent
Perform a broad range of laboratory procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine
Perform advanced and complex laboratory procedures, recognizing deviation from expected results, analyzing and correcting problems using scientific principles
Recognize and communicate pre-defined critical results affecting patient care
Maintain the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment and keep appropriate records for documentation; operate, calibrate, identify malfunctions, repair and perform preventive maintenance of laboratory analyzers
Perform and document quality control, quality assurance and corrective actions related to test performance using sound statistical principles and theories of performance improvement
Enter and verify laboratory results in the computer system; recognize deviations from expected results, analyze and correct problems using scientific principles
Perform other duties as assigned relating to the responsibilities of a Medical Technologist
Qualifications
Accredited Bachelors degree in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a related science (i.e. biology, chemistry, etc.) AND completion of an accredited medical technology clinical practice program (i.e. NAACLS, CAAHEP, ABHES)
OR
Accredited Bachelors degree including 16 semester hours in biological science (one course in microbiology), 16 semester hours in chemistry (one course in organic or biochemistry), and one course in mathematics AND two (2) years of post-certification clinical laboratory experience within the last ten (10) years as a certified Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP-BOC)
A minimum of one (1) year of Medical Technologist experience within the last three (3) years
Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory medicine techniques and practices
Demonstrated education and clinical training in the practice of laboratory medicine
No sponsorship available
Pay Range: $29.26 - $51.41 hourly
All candidates must be able to:
Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
