Wilmington, DE, 19893, USA
1 day ago
Medical Technologist
Job Title: Medical TechnologistJob Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will perform analytical procedures following Blood Bank Laboratory protocols without supervision, ensuring accurate specimen processing, test performance, and result reporting. This role requires proficiency in calibration, quality control, statistical calculations, and an understanding of Blood Bank concepts. Responsibilities + Perform analytical procedures following Blood Bank Laboratory protocols without supervision. + Manage monthly laboratory responsibilities with follow-up to the Supervisor. + Participate as a member on inspection teams for organizations like the College of American Pathologists, AABB, and/or FDA. + Order, accession, status, and report test results on patient specimens, monitoring critical clinical issues. + Read and understand written materials such as specimen requisitions, worksheets, and patient identification, both manually and through an information system. + Check and verify information such as patient identification, lot numbers, and expiration dates, and take appropriate action. + Use, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance. + Receive and store Stem Cell Products and/or Human Tissue following appropriate procedures. + Review technical and administrative procedures regularly, staying informed about section changes and updates. + Handle supply and inventory issues, following laboratory section inventory procedures. + Answer telephone inquiries, interacting with physicians and other clinical staff. + Follow all laboratory and hospital safety policies, including chemical safety and infection control, using personal protective equipment. + Handle hazardous materials using appropriate PPE and ensure hazardous waste is accurately labeled. + Train others, including students, residents, and new employees, as assigned. + Participate in on-call rotation as required. Essential Skills + B.S. in Medical Technology or equivalent (e.g., HHS examination or ability to meet CLIA qualifications for Moderate complexity laboratory testing). + Clinical Laboratory technical skills and stem cell experience. + ASCP certification or equivalent required within 90 days of hire. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Ability to provide high-quality results with attention to detail. + Excellent customer service skills for interactions with families and colleagues. + Professional, friendly, courteous interpersonal skills for interactions with hospital staff, supervisory staff, co-workers, customers, and patients/family members. Work Environment Experience working with one of the best children's hospitals, contributing to a team that directly impacts patients' lives. The role involves handling hazardous materials with appropriate PPE and participating in on-call rotations as required. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $87360.00/yr. We provide competitive retirement benefitsfor associates, including a 403(b) and a 457(b)plan. The 403(b) plan is a tax-deferred savingsplan that includes a matching contributionand a quarterly service-based contributionfrom Nemours. The 457(b) provides you withan additional opportunity to save tax-freefor retirement.We also offer other benefits that are paid forby Nemours. Some examples are: life insurance(basic life and AD&D) coverage, short-termdisability, paid time off, paid parental leave,tuition reimbursement and more.ComprehensiveHealth Coverage,CompetitiveRetirementBenefits and More Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wilmington,DE. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. 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