PRN Medical Technologist - Lanham/Rockville

Work Location

• Hours are available at
• Lanham,
• MD and
• Rockville,
• MD
• Locations
• Work
• Availability:
• Hours will range from 2-8 days per month available
• Shift
• Options:
• Seeking candidates that can work open and/or closing shifts: 7:00am- 3:30pm or 9:30am-6:00pm

Position Summary

Performs Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Microbiology, Virology, and/or Genetics procedures in accordance with established procedures and policies. Records and reports results; operates and maintains equipment; monitors quality control standards; evaluates new instruments and tests. Performs clerical and service duties as required.

Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent related field of science (Required)

Minimum Work Experience 1 year experience in an accredited clinical laboratory (Required)

Required Skills/Knowledge Math Ability Level

Statistics preferred. Good interpersonal and communication skills important Knowledge and skills related to LIS desirable.

Required Licenses and Certifications Registry or eligible as MT(ASCP) (Required)

• Functional Accountabilities Technical Performance Perform routine technical procedures as assigned following standard operating procedures.
• Perform tests accurately in an organized and efficient manner.
• Keep up-to-date with procedure updates.
• Demonstrate competence in assigned areas.
• Serve as a technical resource for Medical Lab Technicians and Laboratory Associates.
• Test Results Report tests accurately in writing, orally and/or in the LIS; demonstrate knowledge of LIS.
• Follow established guidelines for reporting ST A T results and critical values, properly documenting calls.
• Credit tests appropriately using correct workload exclusion codes.
• Review testing logs and complete tests within shift Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting Perform equipment and instrument maintenance according to protocols.
• Follow recommended manufacturer's and/or department defined instrument performance checks and calibrations prior to testing.