Medical Technologist II, 40hr, Eve

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Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $35.87 - $52.23 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 3p-11:30PM Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10020 - 3216 Core Hem Union: UFCW (United Food and Commercial Workers) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Under the general supervision of the area Section Heads and Laboratory Supervisor and according to established policies and procedures performs a variety of laboratory tests and reports data for the use in diagnosis and treatment of patients. May perform procedures across the major areas of the laboratory or concentrate in one area such as Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology or Microbiology. No supervision is required for specimen processing or reporting of patient test results. Major Responsibilities: Follows established protocols to perform various tests, including the most complex, for an assigned area. Provides guidance and consultation to Medical Technologist I's and Medical Lab. Technicians in the interpretation of complex or unusual test results. Interprets and correlates clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition in order to explain test results (normal/abnormal) so that appropriate action can be taken. Troubleshoots testing process discrepancies. Assists in development new test and quality procedures for assigned area. Ensures that test results meet requirements of the laboratory quality control program. Ensures preventative maintenance for equipment in assigned area. Performs moderately complex troubleshooting, repair, and modification of a wide range of complex equipment and instrumentation. May assist in the roll-out of new equipment and equipment modifications. Instructs technicians and technologists in the set-up and operation of new equipment and procedures. Ensures compliance with all laboratory quality and safety policies. Instructs students in clinical laboratory operations and procedures. Maintains accurate records of tests performed, using computer-based systems. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: Bachelor's degree or successful completion of an accredited four-year school of Medical Technology. Preferred: ASCP certification as an MT is preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: Three years of related experience. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. FLEX - maybe required to travel to other locations and campuses per the needs of the department. Evenings- weekends and holiday coverage. On call maybe required. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effor