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Form of workWork in the heart of #humankindess at CHI Mercy Health Valley City.
As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technician/Technologist at our Critical Access Hospital, you'll perform a wide range of technical procedures analyzing blood and various body fluids in order to expedite the provider's diagnosis and treatment of patients. You'll assist with quality audits in accordance with accrediting agencies.
Technical duties will include routine patient testing, phlebotomy, quality assurance, preparation of blood components for transfusion, and electronic medical record systems.
Every interaction is an opportunity to improve your understanding of a patient's needs, the needs of your patient care team, or the needs of your facility. You'll advocate for your team as you support them in reaching their full potential, aligning with our operational goals and objectives.
Work involves confidential patient diagnosis and test results, requiring the employee to respect the patient’s right to confidentiality. To thrive in this role, you will have excellent communication skills and interact pleasantly and professionally with all co-workers, medical staff, patients, visitors and others.
This is a PRN casual as needed position.
CHI Mercy Health Valley City, part of CommonSpirit Health, has been a part of the Valley City community since 1928 when it was founded by the Sisters of Mercy. Their vision was to build healthier communities through a healing ministry. Over the years we’ve progressed to meet the needs of the community. We are always here for you to keep your medical needs close to home and convenient. We are always just down the road and have offered services for decades.
Responsibilities
What you'll do...
- Performs job duties of Medical Technologist; performing a variety of chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic procedures of a moderately and highly complex nature, following established standards and practices to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- In collaboration with the Laboratory Director, manages and conduct activities as part of the Quality Assurance Program for the department.
- Develops and maintains a service orientation in performing duties with fellow employees, patients, medical staff and visitors.
- Has operational responsibility for the clinical/technical aspects of a section of the laboratory.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science from an accredited school, either a two (2) year or (4) year degree.
- Licensed Med Tech in the state of North Dakota.
- Current certification as one of the following: Med Technologist (MT or MLT), Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS),or Medical Lab Scientist (MLS).
- Certification by ASCP, NCA, AMT.
Pay Range
$24.10 - $34.94 /hour
