Blood Bank Medical Technologist

MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL • Cambridge, MA • 1h ago

Job Description: Essential Duties & Responsibilities (including but not
limited to): 1. Performs the duties of a medical technologist for the
Blood Bank. Rotates through all shifts as needed. 2. Follows strict
principles of asepsis and antisepsis in performing duties. Uses proper
techniques and equipment. 3. Assures proper functioning, maintenance,
and cleanliness of equipment and work area. 4. Performs tests and
procedures as ordered, following outlines in procedure manuals. 5.
Determines that specimens were collected, transported, labeled, and
preserved according to procedures 100% of the time. 6. Records, reports,
and posts test results/findings as required to meet established
standards. 7. Performs quality control using established protocols. 8.
Adheres to established hospital and department policies, procedures, and
objectives. Complies with requirements of accreditation and regulatory
agencies. 9. Maintains all required records, reports, statistics, logs,
and files. 10. Performs phlebotomy/EKG procedures as needed. 11. Attends
in-services and meetings as required. Keeps up to date with new methods
or improvements. Initials meeting notes indicating they have been read
and understood. 12. Maintains professional growth and development
through seminars, workshops, conferences, and professional affiliations.
Troubleshoots methods, procedures, and instrumentation as needed
according to departmental procedures. 14. Monitors and maintains
adequate inventory for daily testing routine. 15. Performs other similar
or related duties as required or as directed. 16. Revises or transcribes
procedures as directed. 17. Participates in the evaluation of new
techniques as required 18. Operates computer for required applications.
Participates in the training of new technologists, medical students,
and house officers. 20. Interviews, phlebotomizes, and provides
post-phlebotomy care for autologous and allogenic donors and therapeutic
phlebotomy patients. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Bachelor\'s degree in
medical technology, M.T. (A.S.C.P.), or equivalent. 2. One year of
experience in a similar or related job setting is preferred. New
graduates will be considered. Physical Requirements & Environment: 1.
Exposure to infectious disease and to possible carcinogenic chemicals.
Minimal exposure to caustic agents, acids, and fumes. 3. Occasional
prolonged standing and walking. 4. Works under constant time deadlines.
Performs data entry with repetitive hand movement, and visual
concentration at video display terminal, in order to review and enter
data 6. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulations. 7. Uses
protective equipment as described in the Laboratory Policy and Procedure
Manual. 8. Requires exposure to power tools and heavy equipment. 9.
Complies with precautions, as defined by Infection Control staff, in
patients/materials requiring isolation. 10. Consistently uses sharps
safety devices as designed to prevent injuries to self. Pay Range:
\$38.52 \$51.84 The pay range listed for this position is the base
hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects
to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined
based on several factors, that may include seniority, education,
training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of
work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors
permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate
depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay,
and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in
accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a
responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our
patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey

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