Senior Medical Technologist -Hematology

Work Schedule :

This is a full-time, FTE 1.0 position.

Monday- Friday, 730pm - 4:00pm.

1 in 5 weekends, hours may vary based on department needs.

Pay :


* External hires may be eligible for up to a $4000.00 sign on bonus.

Be part of something remarkable

Join our dedicated and knowledgeable laboratorians providing remarkable patient care.

We are seeking a Senior Medical Technologist (MT) - Hematology to:


* Play an essential role in the quality and safety of patient care by providing accurate diagnostic and treatment information.


* Provide daily direction to other laboratory staff regarding workload, policies, procedures, and recommend adjustments to staffing, policies and procedures.


* Serve as a consult for test performance and technical problems.


* Be part of a team of 25 staff who work in Hematology, Urinalysis, Routine and Specialized Coagulation, Bone Marrow Collections/Differentials and Flow Cytometry.


* Perform routine to high complexity testing as well as advanced troubleshooting and maintenance on various state-of-the-art testing instrumentation.


* Commit to a culture of teamwork; be willing to participate in continuing education; be engaged in on-going quality improvement.


* Demonstrate strong decision-making skills, self-motivation to work independently, the willingness to participate in teaching Clinical Laboratory Science students as well as new employees.

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications



* Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology Required or


* Bachelor's Degree must include minimally 60 semester hours or equivalent, that includes either: 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses OR 24 semester hours - 6 chemistry, 6 biology and 12 chemistry, biology, medical laboratory technology in any combination Required


* Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) Preferred


* Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (MLS) or related science or healthcare field Preferred

Work Experience



* 2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory with emphasis on skills related to work area Required


* 3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory with emphasis on skills related to work area Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Certification (Medical Laboratory Scientist, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Technologist in Blood Bank, Molecular Biology) by the board of American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent Preferred

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