Medical Technologist, Core Lab
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
$10,000 Sign-on bonus (taxable) available Bonus paid in full
with first paycheck Full-Time, 36 Hours/Week Night Shift Onsite
Summary: The Medical Technologist performs laboratory tests to aid
in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Assists in the collection,
processing, and analysis of test ordered by a physician. Medical
Technologists can recognize interdependency of tests and have
knowledge of physiological conditions affecting test results which
are used by the physician to determine the presence, extent and
possible the cause of disease. Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes
independent judgment in performing both routine and complex
laboratory tests using a variety of techniques, instrumentation,
and equipment in order to assist the physician in the diagnosis and
treatment of disease. 2. Exercises professional judgment in order
to prioritize and evaluate varying test requests efficiently. 3.
Follow procedures for collecting and processing Biological
specimens. 4. Performs analytical testing procedures with accuracy
and precision. 5. Demonstrates scientific knowledge of testing
principles, analytic procedures, and their results allowing for
appropriate interpretation in conjunction with disease and
physiology. Integrates multiple data to resolve problems. 6.
Implements and monitors quality control, new equipment, and/or
methods. 7. Performs tasks efficiently and maintains work area. 8.
Participates in education efforts of the department. 9.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for
the physical, psych/ social, educational, and safety needs of the
patients served regardless of age. 10. Other duties as required.
Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Prior work experience in
a clinical laboratory setting including recent experience in
multiple laboratory disciplines is preferred. 2. Experience working
with all levels within an organization is required. 3. Experience
in healthcare is preferred. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook,
Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and
Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or
other science, with successful completion of an internship in
Medical Technology or equivalent experience in a laboratory as
deemed appropriate by ASCP and CLIA criteria required 2.
Certification: Certification or eligibility for certification by
ASCP at the Technologist level or grandfather at the Technologist
level prior to 2004 is required. Certification obtained within 12
months from the start date in the position is required. 3. Years of
relevant experience: 2 or more years is preferred. 4. Years of
experience supervising: None. Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status:
Onsite
Keywords: Akron Children's Hospital, Lakewood , Medical Technologist, Core Lab, Science, Research & Development , Akron, Ohio
