Medical Technologist at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center – Chanute, Kansas

Medical Laboratory Technologist positions available at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. To apply, submit resume and cover letter to Kim Bailey, HR Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, P.O. Box 426, Chanute, KS 66720 or by email to kimberly_bailey@nmrmc.com. Job Duties: Assist in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by performing bio analytical laboratory tests following established pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical standards and practices; Obtain and process specimens for quality patient testing, using specialized scientific technical knowledge; Perform testing of quality control materials in conjunction with patient samples & document quality control as specified; Report and document all critical results to the appropriate caregiver; Process specimens for reference laboratory and pathology services; Critically evaluate specimens and correlate lab results to the clinical picture of each individual patient; Monitor tests, quality control, and procedures to ensure accuracy; Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriological tests, including microscopic examinations of bodily fluids such as blood, urine, spinal fluid, to identify abnormalities; Make cultures of body fluid and tissue samples, to determine the presence of bacteria, fungi, parasites, or other microorganisms; Order and process blood and blood components; Provide Blood Banking services as ordered by the physician; Investigate all possible suspected transfusion reactions and report results to pathologist and physician; Analyze samples for chemical content or a chemical reaction and determine concentrations of compounds; Prepare samples for analysis and for tests by cultivating, isolating, and identifying microorganisms for analysis; Annually perform testing on all types of proficiency samples, treating them in the same manner as patient samples. Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or foreign equivalent. Required Certification: Must pass ASCP or AMT certification