Job Information
UNC Health Care Medical Technologist I - Rex Core Laboratory in Raleigh, North Carolina
Description
This position is eligible for the UNC Health Rex Clinical Laboratory Incentive Program!
UNC REX Healthcare is offering a commitment incentive for newly-hired employees of $10,000 for a two (2) year work commitment. Payments will be provided in equal installments to the new employee after each six (6) month period of work is completed for up to two (2) years. To learn more: https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/lab-incentive-program?bid=12881
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Summary :
Rex Core Laboratory is hiring a full-time Medical Technologist to join their team! The Medical Technologist performs a variety of patient testing and administrative tasks in support of the clinical activities in the UNC Healthcare System. The ideal candidate must have a Medical Lab Science or Medical Laboratory Technology degree. Laboratory experience as a generalist is preferred. This position is eligible for night shift and weekend premiums!
Schedule: 10-hour shifts, 7 on/ 7 off, Wednesday - Tuesday (nights)
Responsibilities:
Investigates problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow.
May participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
May perform teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and training of new employees. May serve as a technical resource.
Performs quality control and equipment maintenance in the appropriate laboratory.
Performs routine and less standardized test procedures which includes special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. Observes tests and reactions and provides data.
Prepares specimens and reagents, solutions, heat, or filters as required.
Reports results to healthcare providers. Consults/confers with health care providers regarding test results.
Reviews test results to ensure accuracy of report and timely correction of errors.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Requires Bachelor's of Science degree. Must meet eligibility requirements upon hire to sit for MT exam within 12 months of hire.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Must obtain certification within one year of becoming exam eligible.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: Rex Core Lab
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range: $24.13 - $34.70 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Night Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.