What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist position at Sanford Federal?
Job Description
Sanford Federal Inc. (SANFORD) headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides federal professional services, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cyber security, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.
We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior-quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve, and protect the American people.
Job Title: Medical Technologist
Based at: Tomah, WI.
Job Summary: Sanford Federal is looking for a successful and detail-oriented individual to join our team as ‘Medical Technologist’. The technologist should have all the relevant education and experiences to perform the duties in such an effective and efficient manner, and his/her responsibilities include the duties mentioned in this Job Description. Ultimately, a top-notch Medical Technologist should have excellent organizational, communication skills, and great computer skills.
Requirements: The Candidate must meet the following requirements at minimum:
a. Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science.
b. Graduate from a medical technology program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).
c. Minimum one-year experience within the past 5 years.
d. Proficient in written and spoken English, and using computer.
e. Be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and maintain the certification during the life of the contract.
f. Current certification/registration as determined by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
Duties: Medical Technologist shall perform duties as noted in the following section:
- Performs assigned tasks with minimal oversight.
b) Performs a full range of automated and non-automated laboratory procedures in the areas of chemistry, urinalysis, hematology, serology, bacteriology, and immunohematology according to established protocols.
c) Evaluates the suitability of the specimen for analysis, requesting new specimen if determined to unusable. Prepares specimens for analysis; ensuring that the physiologic states of the specimen properties are maintained.
d) Selects, performs, evaluates and monitors the performance of test procedures using manual and/or instrumental techniques in accordance with established protocols.
e) Recognizes and reacts to indicators of malfunction; locates and implements corrections.
f) Conducts quality control procedures on equipment, reagents, and products and maintains proper records for quality control reports.
g) Calibrates, standardizes, adjusts and maintains instruments on which trained. Verifies correct instrument operation using established procedures and quality control checks and monitoring. Identifies the cause of common problems and makes simple repairs.
h) Evaluates the validity of data in relation to the test system and accepted assay procedures; correlates quantitative data with patient data (i.e., history, medications) to verify results.
i) Performs additional tests to clarify or confirm abnormal patient results. Recognizes abnormal results that require immediate attention by the physician and reports them directly.
j) Responsible for the generation of laboratory results from the work area into the laboratory computer system.
k) Edits and verifies results recorded into the computer system.
Why Sanford Federal?
You can take pride in working for a company dedicated to serving our government by providing the best, most cost-effective solutions for the US Government. Our work helps the US Government secure our nation, support the efforts of our military and intelligence communities, and provide lifesaving medical services to our soldiers, vets, and their families.
Please submit your most up-to-date resume. Please be sure to highlight your relevant experience.
Sanford Federal is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
