Beth Israel Lahey Health

Medical Technologist - Overnight

Beth Israel Lahey Health • $80K — $107K *
Boston, MA 02115In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted 5 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Biological Science
  • MLS Certification
  • 0-1 year(s) of relevant experience
  • Strong organizational skills for managing heavy workloads
  • Effective communication skills with medical staff

Responsibilities

  • Perform all Blood Bank procedures safely, including cross matches and antibody panels
  • Execute automated and manual Chemistry procedures, troubleshooting instruments as necessary
  • Conduct all aspects of Hematology procedures, including CBCs and body fluid analysis
  • Manage Microbiology testing processes, from planting to PCR testing
  • Maintain an organized workspace while multitasking to optimize patient care
  • Communicate critical results promptly to ensure timely patient interventions
  • Participate in quality control and assist with policy reviews

Benefits

  • Promote a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, and Collaboration
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
  • Engage in a supportive environment with a large team of healthcare professionals
  • Participation in quality assurance programs to maintain high standards
Full Job Description
Precisely and accurately performs and evaluates variety of technical procedures. Utilizes accepted quality control techniques with the aid of different methodologies. May perform diagnostic procedures in other laboratory sections as needed.

Job Description:

**Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus**

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):
  • Is able to perform all Blood Bank procedures required for the safe issuing of blood. This will include performing cross matches, perform type and screens (tube and solid phase methodology), issuing units, performing antibody panels, DAT workups, donor work-ups utilizing ISBT labeling system, preparation of components, and process blood received from outside facilities. Able to utilize the Blood Bank section of the LIS computer system. Perform any other functions required for the smooth running of the Blood Bank section of the laboratory.
  • Performs and results all automated and manual Chemistry procedures, including the ability to troubleshoot Chemistry instruments. Is able to perform blood gas testing. Is able to utilize the Chemistry section of the LIS computer system. Perform any other functions required for the smooth running of the Core Laboratory section of the laboratory
  • Performs and results all automated and manual Hematology procedures. Has the ability to troubleshoot and maintain all Hematology instruments. Is able to perform coagulation studies and CBC's with differentials. Is able to perform body fluid analysis, including crystals, cell counts and differentials. Is able to perform peripheral smears for blood parasites. Is able to utilize the Hematology section of the LIS computer system. Will be able to perform any other tasks required for the smooth running of the Hematology section of the Laboratory
  • Performs all aspects of Microbiology planting and processing of send-out tests. Has the ability to perform PCR testing, reading plates, blood cultures, performing automated and manual susceptibility testing and performing gram stains. Is able to troubleshoot Microbiology instruments. Is able to perform Mycology, including mold and yeast identification. Is able to perform both wet and microscopic Urinalysis testing. Is able to utilize the Microbiology section of the LIS computer system. Will be able to perform any other tasks required for the smooth running of the Microbiology section of the Laboratory
  • Organizational skills: Organizes work during heavy workloads being able to multi-task to expedite patient care. Keeps the work area clean and organized
  • Communication skills: Notes critical results, calling results in the proper time frame. Maintains open communication with physicians, nursing staff and co-workers. Consults with supervisor if with supervisor if needed to resolve technical problems that may arise
  • Maintains all appropriate competencies and continuing education requirements. May review a technical article or present an educational session at a staff meeting. Assists with teaching the students and orienting new employees
  • Performs all quality control and participates in quality assurance monitors. Assists the supervisor with reviewing of policies and procedures as necessary


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Biological Science
  • MLS Certification


MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
  • 0-1 year(s) of work-related experience


OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
  • Consistently promote a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in the organization's WE CARE values.


Pay Range:
$38.52 - $51.84

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

About Beth Israel Lahey Health

Beth Israel Lahey Health Careers

Joining Beth Israel Lahey Health presents a prime opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. As one of the leading healthcare providers, Beth Israel Lahey Health offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests, making it an ideal place for both seasoned professionals and those seeking entry-level positions.

Explore Job Opportunities

Beth Israel Lahey Health is continuously expanding its team and is on the lookout for individuals passionate about making a difference in healthcare. With a variety of positions available, from clinical roles to administrative support, the company is committed to hiring top talent to enhance their services.

Internship and Training Programs

For those starting their career, Beth Israel Lahey Health provides internship programs designed to offer real-world experience in a supportive environment. These programs are complemented by comprehensive diversity training and leadership development, preparing interns not just for immediate roles but for a long-term successful career in healthcare.

Professional Growth and Development

Beth Israel Lahey Health is dedicated to the professional growth of its team members. Employees are encouraged to take advantage of career development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and continuing education, all designed to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Culture and Benefits

The culture at Beth Israel Lahey Health is built on a foundation of collaboration and respect, which is evident in their commitment to diversity and inclusion. Employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, fostering a workplace where individuals can thrive.

Networking and Innovation

Beth Israel Lahey Health promotes a culture of innovation where team members are encouraged to bring forward ideas that drive improvement and efficiency. Networking within the company is supported through various events and internal platforms, helping employees build meaningful connections that can enhance their careers.

Applying for a Position

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10,001 employees
Industry
Hospitals & Medical Centers
* Ladders Estimates

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