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CommonSpirit Health Med Technologist I in HOUSTON, Texas
Overview
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY
Accurately analyzes and report all tests ordered by the Medical Staff in a timely manner to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs and results test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate, timely reporting
Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures
Performs required Quality Control procedures and Maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within control limits
Assists in evaluation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology
Participates in opportunities for continuing education and/or teaching, training according to the Section Performance Standards to enhance technical skills
Responsible for inventory of supplies
Adheres to all regulatory requirements
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Licensure Required:
*Bachelor's Degree
*Certification as a Medical Technologist – MT (ASCP), or MLS, or AMT, or NCA,
- or Specialty certification depending on lab section (e.g. M(ASCP) for Microbiology, H(ASCP) for Hematology, etc.)
Minimum Experience:
*None required
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
*Strong organizational skills
*Ability to communicate with others
Physical Requirements:
Walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, and bending – Up to 30% of time
Sitting, reaching, grasping, and repetitive movements – More than 50% of time
Standing – 30% - 50% of time
Lifting up to 50 lbs – Up to 30% of time
Carrying up to 50 lbs – Up to 30% of time
Exposure to dust, fumes and odor – Up to 30% of time
Work near moving parts – More than 50% of time
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Requisition ID 2021-155919
Employment Type Part Time w/o Benefits
Department Clinical Laboratory Services
Hours / Pay Period 24
Shift Day
Standard Hours Days
Facility / Process Level : Name CHI St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital
Location TX-HOUSTON
Equal Opportunity CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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