Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist - Flow Cytometry

Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist in Flow Cytometry - Nashville, TN - Permanent & Full-Time - Click and Apply!

The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) and/or Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) who is responsible for day to day specimen processing, analysis and results reporting. The person in this position performs the standard duties of a Flow Cytometry Technologist with assistance of Flow Cytometry Technologist III Lead.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Receive and process specimens according to department protocols.
• Design and update procedures to promote maximum efficiency/accuracy of testing and reporting.
• Assists the Supervisor, Manager and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Produces, interprets and reports accurate and precise test results.
• Identify and correct problems that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting of patient samples.
• Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA/QC programs and monitors.
• Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.

• Bachelors Degree
• National certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Medical Technologist (MT) and/or Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Flow Cytometry (SCYM).
• Must hold a valid Tennessee Medical Technologist License.
• Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification and licensure.

REQUIREMENTS:

• One year job-related experience preferred.
• Computer proficiency required.