Medical Technologist or Medical Technician

ABOUT SHERIDAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
 
At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, we are proud to have achieved the 5-Star Quality Rating, ranking us in the top 13.6% of hospitals rated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We believe that our ability to deliver excellent healthcare begins with our people, and we are proud of our more than 750 skilled, experienced, and caring employees. We have over 100 providers who specialize in 25 areas of expertise. Our facility is state-of-the-art, and we are dedicated to providing outstanding patient-centered care.
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Nestled at the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains in northern Wyoming, spectacular scenery and outdoor activities abound. Our hospital has the latest technology and equipment comparative to that of many larger facilities, and you will find our staff is friendly, compassionate, caring, and courteous. We focus on creating and nurturing a workplace that encourages, recognizes, and rewards individual effort and creativity. Leadership is responsive to changing modes of healthcare delivery and adapts accordingly. We value effective communication and honesty and believe teamwork based on mutual respect is key to success.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to function in all areas of the clinical laboratory: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and serology/immunology as needed.
• Responsible for performing high-complexity testing.
• Alters or adjusts methods and procedures for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.
• Performs quality control procedures and instrument maintenance checks.
• Has knowledge and ability to perform test validation, calibration and correlation studies.
• Understands the statistical reports for quality control and how to apply corrective action for test results that are out of acceptable control ranges.

Disclaimer: The above description has been designed to indicate the general nature of work performed within this position.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Education / Experience / License and Certifications
  • Medical Technologist I
    • Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology and
    • Medical laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) certified or eligible within one year of hire.
  • Medical Technologist II
    • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biology, Microbiology, Medical Lab Science or related field or equivalent experience required.
    • Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP) or AMT registered or eligible within one year of hire.

Specific demands not listed: Possible exposure to blood and or body fluids / infectious disease / hazardous waste requiring the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Exposure to odorous chemicals / specimens and Latex products.

Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required.

Sheridan Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.  If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.