Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Med Technologist II in Livingston, 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
Analyzing lab testing is pretty complex. We depend on our MT's knowledge and skills when it comes to evaluating medical lab tests to determine what’s happening with our patients. They are vital to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. Join our CHI lab team today!
What you’ll do:
Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components
Collect biological specimens from patients
Operate, calibrate, and maintain equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis
Enter data from analysis of medical tests or clinical results into computer for storage
Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring, and our families need protection. With our combined resources, we are 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. This role will allow you to give back to our community and broaden your healthcare skills.
Qualifications
Education Level:
Bachelor's Degree in a Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or Chemical, Physical, Biological Science
OR
Associate's Degree in a Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or Chemical, Physical, Biological Science AND minimum of two (2) years clinical laboratory experience to qualify for high complexity testing under CLIA regulations.
Licensure/Certification:
Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) through a nationally recognized accredited agency (AMT, ASCP, ABOR)
Experience:
None
*Unless minimum of two (2) years’ experience to qualify for high complexity testing under CLIA regulations was accepted in lieu of education requirements stated above.
Pay Range
$25.18 - $36.52 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.