Medical Technologist I

Welcome to Atrium Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Medical Technologist I to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital role in our laboratory operations, utilizing your expertise and knowledge to perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures. As a Medical Technologist I at Atrium Health, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, detail-oriented, and have a strong passion for providing quality patient care. If you possess a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field and hold a valid Medical Technologist certification, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community.

1. Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures accurately and efficiently according to established protocols and quality standards.
2. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in proper working condition and performing necessary calibrations and quality control measures.
3. Analyze and interpret test results, identifying any abnormalities or inconsistencies and taking appropriate action to resolve issues.
4. Maintain accurate and thorough records of all laboratory tests and procedures performed, adhering to all documentation and reporting requirements.
5. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians and nurses, to provide comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
6. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and biohazardous specimens.
7. Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
8. Stay up-to-date on current trends and advancements in medical technology, incorporating new techniques and methods into daily practice.
9. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns and ensuring a positive healthcare experience.
10. Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, following proper sanitation and disinfection procedures.
11. Train and supervise laboratory assistants or other staff members as needed.
12. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures, as well as regulatory guidelines and standards.
13. Demonstrate a strong commitment to professional development and ongoing education, attending conferences and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.
14. Represent Atrium Health in a professional and positive manner, promoting our mission and values in all interactions.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Technologist I in Charlotte, NC, USA is $51,000 - $62,000 per year. This may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.