Medical Technologist (Notional Opportunity) at Acuity International | Houston, Texas, US | Rezi

Medical Technologist (Notional Opportunity) at Acuity International

Medical Technologist (Notional Opportunity)

Acuity International · Houston, Texas, US

3 weeks ago

Medical Technologist (Notional Opportunity)

Acuity International · Houston, Texas, US

25 days ago
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About the Role

This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located onsite in either the southeast, southwest, or central United States. Travel will likely be required.

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriological tests.
  • Examines and analyzes body fluids and cells and matches blood for transfusions.
  • Must be familiar with the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) requirements for maintaining blood products for transfusion.
  • Analyzes chemical content of fluids and tests for drug levels in the blood.
  • Prepares specimens, counts cells, and looks for abnormal cells in blood and body fluids.
  • Analyzes test results and relays them to physicians.
  • Makes cultures of body fluid and tissue samples, to determine the presence of bacteria, fungi, parasites, or other microorganisms.
  • Analyzes samples for chemical content or a chemical reaction and determines concentrations of compounds such as blood glucose and cholesterol levels.
  • Evaluates test results, develops and modifies procedures, and establishes and monitors programs, to ensure the accuracy of tests.
  • Uses universal safety precautions to protect self and co-workers from biohazardous materials, including blood-borne pathogens.
  • Orders and stocks supplies as needed and maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Radiologic technologists and technicians keep patient records and adjust and maintain equipment.
  • May prepare work schedules, evaluate purchases of equipment, or manage a radiology department.
  • Other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must have completed a formal Medical Technology training program leading to a Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Must be certified by American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel, Inc. (NCA).
  • Must have and maintain current BLS certification.
  • A minimum of (2) years’ experience as a Medical Technologist is required.
  • All healthcare providers must have current clinical experience in direct patient care and have worked a minimum of 6 of the last 12 months in desired career field.
  • Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
  • Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to research and resolve inquiries and respond in a timely manner.
  • Must be a US citizen or be a permanent resident residing in the US for 3 of the past 5 years.

Skills

  • Medical Technology
  • Chemical tests
  • Biological tests
  • Hematological tests
  • Immunologic tests
  • Microscopic tests
  • Bacteriological tests
  • Blood matching
  • Blood product analysis
  • Drug level testing
  • Specimen preparation
  • Cell counting
  • Abnormal cell identification
  • Microorganism identification
  • Chemical content analysis
  • Compound concentration determination
  • Test result evaluation
  • Procedure development
  • Procedure modification
  • Test accuracy monitoring
  • Universal safety precautions
  • MS Office products
  • Computer proficiency
  • Office equipment proficiency
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal communication
  • Communication skills

Location

  • Southeast United States
  • Southwest United States
  • Central United States

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • Travel required

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Medical Technologist
  • Minimum of 6 of the last 12 months in desired career field (clinical experience)

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s Degree

About the Company

  • Acuity International is a global company that provides Advanced Medical Services, Engineering and Technology Solutions and Global Mission Services for commercial and government customers.
  • Formed by five industry-leading businesses – Comprehensive Health Services, Janus Global Operations, Project Time & Cost, Sallyport, and Michael Baker Global Services – Acuity provides solutions and services that support national defense, global diplomacy, homeland security, healthcare, and technology development.
  • Formed in 2018, with headquarters outside of Washington, D.C., Acuity has global reach with 7,000 employees across five continents.
  • Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services.
  • With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path.

Equal Opportunity

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.