What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist position at CVP (Customer Value Partners)?
CVP is seeking a Medical Technologist to provide onsite support at the Danville, Illinois VA Medical Center. As the Medical Technologist, your primary responsibility will be to test fluid and tissue samples to help physicians properly diagnose and treat their patients.
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- Rotate on a regular basis through the areas in which they have been trained and are competent
- Perform a broad range of laboratory procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine
- Perform advanced and complex laboratory procedures, recognizing deviation from expected results, analyzing and correcting problems using scientific principles
- Recognize and communicate pre-defined critical results affecting patient care
- Maintain the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment and keep appropriate records for documentation; operate, calibrate, identify malfunctions, repair and perform preventive maintenance of laboratory analyzers
- Perform and document quality control, quality assurance and corrective actions related to test performance using sound statistical principles and theories of performance improvement
- Enter and verify laboratory results in the computer system; recognize deviations from expected results, analyze and correct problems using scientific principles
- Perform other duties as assigned relating to the responsibilities of a Medical Technologist
- Bachelors degree in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a related science (i.e. biology, chemistry, etc.) AND completion of an accredited medical technology clinical practice program (i.e. NAACLS, CAAHEP, ABHES)
- Current certification/registration as determined by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologist (AMT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- A minimum of one (1) year of Medical Technologist experience within the last five (5) years
- Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory medicine techniques and practices
- Demonstrated education and clinical training in the practice of laboratory medicine
- Medical Lab Technician Certification - Preferred
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.
