Medical Technologist (Clinical Lab Scientist)

CVP

  • Montgomery, AL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
OverviewCVP is seeking Medical Technologists/Clinical Lab Scientists to join our team in providing our Nation's Veterans with laboratory services for the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System in Montgomery, AL. This is a full-time position working Monday-Friday with possible weekend rotation.Responsibilities
  • Process, analyze, and verify laboratory test results, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards
  • Perform laboratory testing with proficiency in multiple areas including Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, Immunology, and Urinalysis
  • Conduct technical procedures for examination of human blood, tissues, and fluids
  • Execute quality control procedures on assigned instruments and methods per Quality Control protocols
  • Analyze and interpret test and control data, including reviewing critical values
  • Notify appropriate personnel of critical values according to established protocols with documented read-back
  • Perform equipment maintenance and troubleshoot instrument issues promptly
  • Run calibration of methods as needed according to instrument specifications
  • Document test results accurately and completely in laboratory information systems
  • Assist in the preparation and loading of reagents, calibrators, and quality control materials
  • Perform lot-to-lot validations and document results appropriately
  • Complete proficiency testing as assigned following laboratory protocols
  • Maintain laboratory records and perform proper specimen handling
  • Comply with all laboratory safety rules, regulations, and procedures
  • Promote a culture of safety within the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service
  • Adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, VHA policies, and procedures
  • Complete all required training and maintain competencies
  • Participate in staff meetings and continuing education activities
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or related field
  • Current certification as a Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Generalist Medical Technologist
  • Experience with laboratory equipment including but not limited to: Abbott Alinity, Abbott Architect, TOSOH G8, Sysmex XN 3100, ACL-Top 350, IRIS Systems, and other relevant instrumentation preferred
  • Knowledge of laboratory procedures, methodologies, and Quality Control practices
  • Ability to successfully undergo a Government sponsored background investigation (US Citizenship Required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong computer and technical skills, with proficiency in laboratory information systems
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management abilities
Location: Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS) 215 Perry Hill Rd, Montgomery, AL 36109Please note this role is pending program award with an anticipated fall start.About CVPCVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.

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