Medical Technologist Job at Community Health Systems, Victoria, TX

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  • Community Health Systems
  • Victoria, TX

Job Description

This is a Full-Time Position.What We OfferMedical, Dental & Vision CoverageFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Competitive Pay401(k) with Employer MatchLife Insurance & Disability CoverageVacationSick Leave HolidaysPersonal DayFamily Medical LeaveTuition ReimbursementLoan ForgivenessInternal Promotion OpportunitiesJob SummaryThe Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.Essential FunctionsPerforms moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.Performs other duties as assigned.Maintains regular and reliable attendance.Complies with all policies and standards.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or, Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science required orPassing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required0-2 years of acute care experience requiredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesStrong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.Licenses and CertificationsASCP - Medical Technologist required orMedical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required orMedical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) requiredFull timePosting Date: 2026-08-17

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work

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