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Lead Medical Technologist at St. John's Riverside Hospital

Lead Medical Technologist

St. John's Riverside Hospital · NY, US

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Lead Medical Technologist

St. John's Riverside Hospital · NY, US

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About the Role

St. John's Riverside Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist to determine the suitability of samples, reagents, and identify errors in patient samples and results. The role involves reporting test results promptly, calling panic values, and managing outstanding work lists and specimens. This position also requires performing and recording Quality Control results, manual procedures, and all Blood Bank testing.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the suitability of samples and reagents.
  • Identify errors in matching patient samples and results.
  • Report all test results in a timely manner.
  • Call panic values to physicians and nursing units.
  • Run and review outstanding work lists and follow up on outstanding specimens.
  • Perform and record all Quality Control results.
  • Perform manual procedure diffs, body fluids, and urinalysis.
  • Perform all Blood Bank testing including type and screen, cross matches, and routine antibody testing.
  • Send specimens to reference laboratories.
  • Assist leadership with validations, regulatory compliance, quality control and assurance, and maintenance monitoring.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in assigned laboratory section.
  • Communicate technical problems to the Department Supervisor.
  • Communicate problems in result reporting to the Department Supervisor.
  • Perform and record all required maintenance on laboratory instruments.
  • Perform all procedures within documented competency.
  • Perform Proficiency testing with satisfactory results.
  • Handle patient complaints and report problems to the Department Supervisor.
  • Process Emergency Room specimens STAT from pneumatic tube.
  • Use laboratory computer to run work lists and broadcast results.
  • Check results from laboratory instruments to analyzer screens.
  • Interpret results for neonates, infants, school-age children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
  • Periodically review work for compliance with SOP.

Requirements

  • Currently licensed/registered in NYS as Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
  • BS in Medical Technology or related science or qualified under NYS Department of Health as a Medical Technologist.
  • Previous experience in all areas of Chemistry, Hematology, and Blood Bank.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office.
  • Strong communications and interpersonal skills.

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Communications
  • Interpersonal skills

Location

  • Yonkers
  • Hastings-on-Hudson
  • Ardsley
  • Dobbs Ferry
  • Irvington

Work Type

  • Full-time

Education Level

  • BS in Medical Technology or related science

About the Company

  • St. John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare utilizing state-of-the-art medical technology.
  • Serving the Westchester community from Yonkers to the river town communities of Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry and Irvington.
  • St. John's Riverside has been and continues to be a unique and comprehensive network of medical professionals dedicated to a tradition of service that spans generations.
  • St. John’s has been an integral part of the community since the 1890's.
  • Its commitment to provide the community with the most advanced medical services available continues to be the hospitals’ vision, mission and value.
  • St. John's Riverside Hospital built itself around an early foundation of nursing and community service.
  • In 1894, the Cochran School of Nursing, the oldest hospital-based school of nursing in the metropolitan area, was founded.
  • St. John’s dedicated nurses give superior attention with a strong emphasis on patient and family-focused nursing care.
  • St. John’s Riverside Hospital staff is committed to making life better for all patients.
  • The hospital continues to elevate the services provided with the goal of increasing the quality of life for all who entrust St. John's Riverside Hospital to their care.
  • Personalized care together with advanced technology is what it means to be Community Strong.