Medical Technologist

Actalent • Marietta, GA • 3d ago

Job Description

The Medical Laboratory Professional is responsible for performing high-quality laboratory testing and ensuring accurate, timely reporting of results. This role supports patient care by maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, participating in quality assurance initiatives, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Laboratory Testing & Quality Assurance

Perform patient testing with a high degree of accuracy and reliability.

Ensure proper patient and specimen identification in accordance with departmental standards.

Maintain acceptable error rates in testing and reporting of patient and quality control (QC) results.

Document and investigate quality assurance (QA) failures and trends, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are taken.

Achieve satisfactory scores in proficiency and competency testing.

Data Analysis & Reporting

Analyze, interpret, and report laboratory data using clinical and theoretical knowledge.

Ensure timely and accurate reporting of lab results.

Correlate laboratory findings with clinical information and expected outcomes.

Investigate and resolve testing issues, escalating when necessary.

Communication & Documentation

Interpret and synthesize information from multiple sources to support clinical decisions.

Monitor, investigate, and resolve issues, ensuring proper hand-off to team members.

Follow procedures for tracking test status and documenting critical value notifications in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).

Communicate effectively within the team and across departments, following established protocols.

Operational Excellence

Adhere to organizational standards for behavior and professionalism.

Accept and act on constructive feedback to improve performance.

Demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage time, materials, and costs efficiently.

Meet departmental productivity and turnaround time standards.

Compliance & Safety

Stay current with training, education, and institutional policies and procedures.

Maintain knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements.

Follow all safety protocols and standards set by WellStar and the laboratory.

Professional Development & Team Engagement

Participate in departmental meetings, committees, task forces, and project teams.

Complete all required continuing education and training assignments.

Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental goals.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Marietta,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 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.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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