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Requirements Medical Technologist positions performance include : requirements to monitor quality control systems and measures; collaborate in the diagnosis and treatment of patients provide education for laboratory / other healthcare professionals and others in the medical center setting. Medical Technologist This is considered the full performance level for nonsupervisory positions. The Medical Technology / Clinical Laboratory Science at this level develops, performs, evaluates, interprets, correlates, and validates the accuracy of laboratory procedures and results. Testing procedures are performed on a variety of biological specimens and / or environmental samples using manual or automated techniques and require a broad exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal technical supervision. Medical technologist positions include requirements to monitor quality control systems and measures; collaborate in the diagnosis and treatment of patients; and provide education for laboratory / other healthcare professionals and others in the medical center setting. Demonstrated Knowledge Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of professional medical technology / clinical labor a tory science principles, practices, concepts, and theories providing for the ability to perform sound independent work. Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory quality control and assurance procedures and principles of performance improvement providing for the ability to perform sound independent work. Knowledge of laboratory equipment and ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation. Ability to use independent technical judgment to analyze and interpret laboratory results. Ability to interpret and apply complex written instructions. Ability to communicate, consults, and interacts with other members of the healthcare team, external relations, customer service, trainees and patient education. WORKLOAD The medical technologist rotates on a regular basis through the areas in which they have been trained and are competent. The incumbent also works weekends, and holidays as priorities demonstrate a need. The duties and responsibilities of the Medical Technologist -includes but are not limited to the following : Duties / Tasks Performs a broad range of laboratory procedures. In addition, performs advanced and complex laboratory procedures; recognizes deviation from expected results; analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles. Recognizes and communicates predefined critical results affecting patient care. Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens for analysis taking into account physiologic processes and requirements. Maintains and documents the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment. Uses, calibrates, identifies malfunctions, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment. Diagnoses deviations in test performance due to instrument malfunction. Performs and documents quality control and quality assurance activities and corrective actions related to test performance using statistical principles and theories of performance improvement. Adheres to practices and regulations governing biosafety and biosecurity in the workplace. Identifies discrepancies, solves problems, and suggests solutions. Answers inquiries regarding test results, methodology, test specificity, test sensitivity, and specific factors, which influence test results. Interprets results and suggests followup test selection or procedures. Evaluates and implements new techniques and procedures in the laboratory in terms of equipment, method comparison, and establishment of reference intervals. Assists with instruction and training of new employees and students and in the laboratory's inservice / continuing education program. Communicates effectively and courteously while working as a healthcare team member. Provides excellent service as defined by the customer (healthcare providers, patients, and others). Gives direction and guidance using underlying principles of laboratory testing. Organizes work and sets priorities to meet deadlines. Performs additional duties as assigned. REQUIRED Documents For Submission : Current CV ASCP Certification or Nevada State License BLS Certification