St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.The Medical Technologist performs waived, moderate and highly complex laboratory tests. Assumes responsibility for teaching/training of students and/or new employees, problem-solving and quality control. Performs special assignments as delegated.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs laboratory tests according to established protocols as designated by supervisor/manager.
Operates laboratory instrumentation as necessary to perform laboratory tests.
Trouble shoots instrumentation with the aid of consulting technical services.
Performs routine tests in other network laboratories as assigned.
Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned.
Assumes responsibility for problem solving, teaching students and/or new employees, quality control and instrument maintenance.
Monitors inventory of supplies and reports low volume to the appropriate person.
Accurately transcribes test results or enters results into laboratory information system.
Follows established policies regarding proper documentation of critical values, reagent lot numbers and other quality assurance data.
Attends continuing education or training sessions inside and/or outside the hospital campus to meet minimum standards of accrediting agencies.
Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibility.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to 7 hours per day - 2 hour increments. Standing up to 5 hours per day - 2 hour increments. Walking - up to 7 hours per day - short increments. Frequently uses fingers to manipulate small vials, pipetting , etc. Continuous use of hands for operation of laboratory equipment and computer keyboard. Occasional lifting of boxes/equipment up to 30 lbs. Occasional pushing/pulling of equipment . Frequent stooping, bending. Occasional crouching. Frequent reaching above shoulder level and stretching across work area (30" depth). Hearing asit relates to normal, high and low frequencies. Seeing as it relates to general , far , near , color and peripheral vision. Depth perception. Ability to palpate veins. EDUCATION:MLS/MT/MLT (ASCP) or equivalentTRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:Successful completion of an accredited MLS/MT/MLT program or equivalent work experience. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke'sSt. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (http://www.slhn.org/EOE) Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (http://www.slhn.org/) (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 20,000 employees providing services at 15 campuses and 300+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue of $3.5 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke’s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital.SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare’s five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. The Network’s flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from Fortune/Merative 11 times total and eight years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY. In 2021, St. Luke’s was identified as one of the 15 Top Health Systems nationally. SLUHN has been named a Top Workplaces 2023 by the Morning Call. In addition, St. Luke’s has been named a Top Workplace nationally, in the Philadelphia region, and in New Jersey. St. Luke’s is the ONLY healthcare institution in Pennsylvania and the third-highest ranked healthcare entity in the nation to be deemed a Top Workplace in 2023. In 2023, St. Luke’s was named one of America’s Best Employers for Women by Forbes. St. Luke’s was the only employer in the Lehigh Valley to be named to the list and was one of only two healthcare employers in Pennsylvania to receive the designation. St. Luke’s University Health Network is the top-ranked Lehigh Valley-based employer in Forbes Magazine’s ranking of employers in Pennsylvania. Learn More Here. (http://www.slhn.org/About)
Full-time- ID: #52070317
- State: Pennsylvania Bethlehem 18025 Bethlehem USA
- City: Bethlehem
- Salary: USD TBD TBD
- Showed: 2024-07-10
- Deadline: 2024-09-09
- Category: Et cetera