Medical Technologist, Full Time, Nights at Beacon Health System – Dowagiac, Michigan

Medical Technologist, Full Time, Nights

Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time night shift Medical Technologist for our lab at Dowagiac Hospital in Dowagiac, MI.

Full time. 40 hrs/week. 10 hour shifts. 9:00pm-7:30am

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna

• Life Insurance

• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Shift Differentials

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

• Clinical Ladder Program

• Local and National Discounts

• Beacon Academy Educational Courses

• Gym Membership Discount

About Dowagiac Hospital
Beacon Dowagiac is a 25-staffed bed hospital delivering specialty care and 24/7 emergency care, plus a Level IV Trauma Center. Our hospital is a destination for specialty care such as heart, cancer, stroke care and women’s health. Swing Therapy beds for skilled nursing and rehabilitation are also available.

What You’ll Do

As a Medical Technologist, you’ll perform tests and analyses according to established procedures in the designated technical department.

Medical Technologist Job Responsibilities

• Answer telephones

• Maintain logs/records

• Organizational, written and verbal skills

• Proficiency with numbers, research information and time management

• Train employees

• Use computerized databases

• Personal computer may be required

What You Bring

As a Medical Technologist, you’ll bring proper identification of known hazardous material in the workplace. You’ll have knowledge of personal protection measures and the ability to avoid accidents. You’ll have knowledge of hazardous waste characteristics, hazardous waste volume generation limits, accumulation limits, spill control measures, record keeping, proper handling and container management, labeling, container and storage inspection.

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or other related science

• OR all required city/state/licenses or permits to qualify as a Technologist

• 1 year of clinical lab experience

Working Conditions:

• Possible exposure to infection from disease-bearing specimens; regularly exposed to the risk of blood-borne diseases; must comply with applicable safety procedures.

Physical Demands:

• Speech clarity, utilization of fingers and hands, standing-remaining on one’s feet in an upright position, sitting-remaining in the normal seated position, handling-seizing, holding, grasping. Moderate physical effort (up to 30 pounds); must comply with applicable safety procedures.

Vision Requirements:

• Far acuity-ability to see clearly at 20 feet or more; near acuity-ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less; depth perception-ability to judge distance and space relationships; color vision-ability to distinguish and identify different colors.

The Beacon Way

At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence because it’s built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.

We call this commitment The Beacon Way—a six-point operating system that empowers every team member to lead with purpose, communicate clearly, cultivate talent, embrace performance improvement, leverage innovation, and build greatness through accountability. Whether at the bedside or behind the scenes, everyone at Beacon plays a role in moving health forward.