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  • Medical Technologist I

    MUSC

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Job summary: Medical technologist support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000866 COL - Lab (DMC) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-25 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Nights (United States of America) Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center) Hours Per Week: 40 FLSA Status: Hourly Job summary: Medical technologist support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related medical or scientific discipline with 0-1 year experience. Required License Certification and Registration: Must have met the educational requirements for and passed a recognized Certification Examination for Medical Technologist (also known as Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, CLS). Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC). If not certified, must be registry eligible and successfully obtain certification within the first year of employment. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) *(Selected Positons) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positons) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Additional Job Description Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related medical or scientific discipline with 0-1 year experience. Required License Certification and Registration: Must have met the educational requirements for and passed a recognized Certification Examination for Medical Technologist (also known as Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, CLS). Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC). If not certified, must be registry eligible and successfully obtain certification within the first year of employment. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:
    $37k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medication Technician - PRN

    Vitality Senior Living 4.5company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Medication Technician at Vitality Living Columbia Community! Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? A career that allows you to positively impact the lives of others every single day? If so, we want YOU to be part of our mission to make the world a better place. At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along! As a Vitality Living Medication Technician, you will impact lives by: * Administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider. * Maintain residents' records daily promptly and following company policy and procedure. * Observe and document the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the supervisor. * Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room. * Complete an accurate accounting of all medications, including controlled substances. * Assist with the completion of medication cart audits. * Provide direct resident care. * And more! Join us today if you meet the following requirements: * Must be at least 18 years old * Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing * Maintain any certification as required by state or provincial regulations * Meet state or provincial health related requirements Some of our benefits include: * 401k Job Details: * PRN Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.
    $39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Screener - Reception Technician (Customer Service)

    CSL Plasma 4.6company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    The Opportunity Responsible for greeting donors at the plasma collection center and conducting a series of registration procedures to verify donor suitability for the plasma pheresis process. You will report to the Assistant Center Manager. The Role In compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), assists qualified donors in completing the screening process. The screening procedures includes but are not limited to: assessing the self-administered health history, answering basic medical questions associated with the donation process, referring donors to medical staff when appropriate and performing health screening procedures such as blood pressure, pulse, weight, temperature. Performs finger stick to obtain sample to obtain donor's hematocrit and total protein levels. Upon completion of the appropriate training, may educate new donors on the use of therapeutic products made from donated plasma. This includes explaining the screening process, the health screening tests performed, the appointment system, donation fees, center policies, proper nutrition and any other information pertinent to the donor. Ensure that all donor questions are answered timely, accurately and professionally. May be involved in registering applicant and transfer donors based upon completion of appropriate training and operational needs of the center. May answer the telephone and answer callers question or transfer call to appropriate staff member. Maintain alertness and awareness to any reaction by a donor may have during or after the pheresis process and notifies appropriate staff. Alerts Group Leader or Supervisor of donor flow issues. Ensure the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs. Understand the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable. 9 Maintains clean efficient work environment and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promote safety in all actions. Maintain confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information. May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business. Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Your skills and experience Education High school diploma or equivalent required Experience Minimum of three (3) months experience in a clerical or customer service related position, preferably in medical or health provider environment or equivalent combination of education and experience Will perform basic math calculations Working Conditions Understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions Understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation. Occasionally perform tasks while standing and walking up to 100% of time Reach, bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity Occasionally be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds Fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions Frequently exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne pathogens Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while performing specific tasks or in certain areas Required to work overtime and extended hours to support center operational needs Our Benefits CSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position: Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for medical, dental, and vision, prescription drug coverage; Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability; the option to participate in CSL's 401(k) Savings Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations, illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company. For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit ***************************** About CSL Plasma CSL Plasma operates one of the world's largest and most sophisticated plasma collection networks, with over 350 plasma collection centers in the U.S., Europe and China. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, CSL Plasma is a subsidiary of CSL Behring, a global biotherapeutics business and a member of CSL. Plasma collected at CSL Plasma facilities is used by CSL Behring for the sole purpose of manufacturing lifesaving plasma-derived therapies for people in more than 100 countries. The parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people. We want CSL to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL. Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!
    $37k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Technologist

    Medical University of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Medical Technologists support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. MTs prepare specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. (MT I >1 year experience) Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000866 COL - Lab (DMC) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-25 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift : Medical Technologists support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. MTs prepare specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. (MT I >1 year experience) MT I/II Requirements (Educ/work/licensure, registry or certification): MT I Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline. Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP BOC or equivalent or relevant specialty lab certification. Primary source verification of successful completion is required and will be performed by MUHA Human Resources. New employees: If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment. Starting salary will be 10% lower until certification, then full salary. Current MLT employees: Job reclassification from MLT to MT will not occur until successful completion of the ASCP MLS registry. Less than one year of clinical experience MT II Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline. Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP BOC or equivalent or relevant specialty lab certification. Primary source verification of successful completion is required and will be performed by MUHA Human Resources. Current MLT employees: Job reclassification from MLT to MT will not occur until successful completion of the ASCP MLS registry. More than one year of clinical experience Physical requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline. Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP BOC or equivalent or relevant specialty lab certification. Primary source verification of successful completion is required and will be performed by MUHA Human Resources. Specialist certification or master's degree in management or related field Three years clinical laboratory experience and three years in Microbiology. Job Requirements:Performs sample assessment, receiving, accessioning, processing, and testing to support high quality laboratory patient results, as well as supply/stock maintenance activities to support testing activities (60%) Prepares specimens for testing Performs positive patient identification using two identifiers Evaluates specimen acceptability Performs specimen receipt in electronic laboratory computer system and middleware Performs correct labeling practices Performs order evaluation and assessment using electronic laboratory computer system Performs routine laboratory testing using both automated and non-automated methods using established procedures Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory values and completes all warranted notifications Recognizes computer data problems and troubleshoots issues Communicates technical testing information to medical and lay persons using Standards of Behaviors Performs appropriate specimen processing, testing, and interpretation based on sample type and test Creates and reviews test/specimen pending worklists Proficient in electronic laboratory computer system and departmental middleware system(s) Notifies/Documents critical test results using established policies Ensures assigned benches are stocked accordingly Ensure new lots/shipment reagents are quality controlled in accordance with manufacturers' procedures and established laboratory protocols Ensures reagents are ordered at designated par levels Supports test and instrument validation activities Other duties as assigned Performs quality control testing, instrument maintenance, and competency related activities (20%) QC testing is performed and documented correctly, completely and in a timely manner QC is performed and verified prior to reporting patient results Troubleshoots equipment, instruments and results effectively Documents equipment problems, resolutions on equipment tracking logs/discrepancy form, and communicates to team appropriately Process improvement activities are performed and documented Follows all procedures and policies as written and approved Performs and documents instrument maintenance per manufacturer instructions Completes procedure and policy sign off by deadlines using MediaLab Completes competency and competency documentation by deadlines using MediaLab Actively participates in a setting conducive to teaching health care practitioners in Laboratory Services as assigned (10%) Assists in the orientation & training of new staff, students and residents as assigned and provides timely documentation and/or feedback as appropriate Ensures positive experiences (clinical as well as non-clinical) for students, residents and health care practitioners Participate in continuing education Models Standards of Behavior in daily interactions Additional Miscellaneous Tasks a. Completes additional tasks as assigned by the Director, Manager, Coordinator or Team Leader in a timely manner (10%) Additional Job Description Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline. Primary source verification of successful completion is required and will be performed by MUHA Human Resources. Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP BOC or equivalent or relevant specialty lab certification. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $38k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medication Technician - PRN

    Vitality Living

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Medication Technician at Vitality Living Columbia Community! Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? A career that allows you to positively impact the lives of others every single day? If so, we want YOU to be part of our mission to make the world a better place. At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along!​ As a Vitality Living Medication Technician, you will impact lives by: Administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider. Maintain residents' records daily promptly and following company policy and procedure. Observe and document the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the supervisor. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room. Complete an accurate accounting of all medications, including controlled substances. Assist with the completion of medication cart audits. Provide direct resident care. And more! Join us today if you meet the following requirements: Must be at least 18 years old Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Maintain any certification as required by state or provincial regulations Meet state or provincial health related requirements Some of our benefits include: 401k Job Details: PRN Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medication Technician - PRN

    VSL Employee Co LLC 3.6company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Medication Technician at Vitality Living Columbia Community! Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? A career that allows you to positively impact the lives of others every single day? If so, we want YOU to be part of our mission to make the world a better place. At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along! As a Vitality Living Medication Technician, you will impact lives by: Administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider. Maintain residents' records daily promptly and following company policy and procedure. Observe and document the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the supervisor. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room. Complete an accurate accounting of all medications, including controlled substances. Assist with the completion of medication cart audits. Provide direct resident care. And more! Join us today if you meet the following requirements: Must be at least 18 years old Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Maintain any certification as required by state or provincial regulations Meet state or provincial health related requirements Some of our benefits include: 401k Job Details: PRN Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
  • MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN [2nd Shift]

    Fidelity Partners 4.2company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN 2nd Shift [4:00pm to 12 midnight] William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209 Clearance Requirements: National Agency Check and Inquiries with Fingerprints Type of Employment: Full-Time, 40 hours per week. Estimate Pay: $32.43/hour. Benefits Offered: Health/Dental and Vision Paid Tie Off per Year: 80 hours per year, to begin accruing from day of hire. Sick Leave per Year: 56 hours per year, to begin accruing from day of hire. Paid Federal Holidays: Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays Work Schedule: The Medical Laboratory Technician service is required on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, including weekends and holidays as required, on 8-hour shift basis to support testing in the Laboratory. The positions require individuals to work either of the below shifts depending on the laboratory needs and requirements: Second Shift - work hours are 4:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, including weekends and holidays as needed. Qualifications/Credentialing: The Medical laboratory technician must be certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) or an equivalent Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) certification with appropriate training. Board Certification: Medical Laboratory Technicians are not required to be board certified, only certified as an MLT, MLS, or CLS by the ASCP or AMT. Associate degree from an accredited college or university in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory, or related science. Completion of medical technology clinical practice program and have all licenses, permits, and certifications as required by law and this contract. Two years of experience in a health care field that demonstrates the applicants ability to perform the work or provides an understanding of the work such as but not limited to a medical or clinical laboratory assistant (or technician) or health technician. Two Professional References. A generalist is defined as a Medical Laboratory Technician who can perform testing in all areas of the Clinical Laboratory, including Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Urinalysis, and Microbiology. Descriptions of Services: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and immunology. Report test results following clinic protocols alerting providers and/or nurses about abnormal results. Ensure quality control in collecting specimens, ensure appropriate sampling and maintain accurate record keeping. Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies. Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment. Comply with all laboratory policies and OSHA regulations related to safety, cleanliness, and infection control. Perform all other duties as assigned. Technical Knowledge: Generalist Abides by all procedures and policies set forth by the Laboratory and Chemistry Department. Determines proper collection and timely submission of specimens. Processes specimens in a timely manner, following written guidance in Lab policy for specific turnaround time rates. Performs and reports all tests in accordance with established procedures, in an effort to meet specific turn-around-time criteria. Performs quality control procedures on assigned instruments and methods as per Quality Control procedure. Analyzes and interprets test and control data. Reports results expediently for stat testing. Investigates inconsistent results and initiates corrective actions when warranted. Prepares and loads onto the instrument: reagents, calibrators and quality control materials as needed. Employees must have proof of the following tests: Tuberculosis Testing: A negative Tuberculosis Skin Test (TST) or interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA). A negative chest radiographic report for active tuberculosis shall be provided in cases of positive TST or IGRA results. The TST or IGRA testing shall be repeated annually. Measles, Mumps, & Rubella Testing: Provide proof of immunity for contract all contract employees. Varicella: Proof of immunity for all contract employees. Acellular Pertussis: Provide proof of 1 dose of Tdap vaccination for all contract employees. Influenza: Proof that all contract employees have received the annual Influenza vaccine unless it is contraindicated. If the contract employee has a medical contraindication to the vaccine, they shall be required to wear a mask during the Influenza season. COVID-19: Proof that all contract employees have received the Covid 19 vaccine unless there is a medical or religious waver. If the contract employee has an approved medical or religious waver to the vaccine, they shall be required to provide a negative Covid test weekly at the administration and cost of the contract. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Competitive Compensation package Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision options. Outstanding career growth potential. ABOUT US: Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000, USA company that provides medical, technical, logistical, and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages. Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at ************************ or or call us at ************** or Join our Team Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or in accordance with applicable federal state, and local laws (EoE). Package Details
    $32.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cytotechnologist (Medical Labs)

    Uva Health

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research, comprehensive training, and compassionate care. UVA Health is an integrated health system with a world-class academic medical center that includes a level 1 trauma center, a level IV NICU, the first NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Virginia, and UVA Health Children's, the #1 pediatric hospital in Virginia. UVA Health also encompasses three community hospitals, a specialty rehabilitation hospital, and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Virginia. UVA Health consists of UVA Health University Medical Center, UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, UVA Community Health, and UVA Physicians Group. Through teaching and research, we continue to advance medicine and innovate excellence while providing high-quality care in communities across the state. An Exceptional Place to Call Home Nestled amid the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville and Albemarle County offer a welcoming community, rich cultural opportunities, and an enviable lifestyle. Enjoy award-winning culinary experiences, vibrant local music, and historic landmarks, surpassing many larger cities in charm and amenities. Charlottesville Accolades: “#1 City in America” (Frommer's) “Best Place to Live Among Small Cities” (Money magazine) “Top 15 Happiest Places to Live in the U.S.” (Outside Magazine) “Top Ten Cities That Have It All” (AE TV) “Top 10 Best College Towns” (WalletHub) “#2 Best Small College Town” (WalletHub) “Healthiest Place to Live” (Kiplinger) “Hottest for Fitness” (Newsweek) “Best Place to Raise a Family” (Readers' Digest) “2023 Wine Region of the Year” (Wine Enthusiasts) “Top 10 Greenest Cities” (Streetdirectory.com) “Top 5 Best Digital Cities” (Center for Digital Government) “Top 50 Best Places to Launch a Small Business” (Money Magazine) We offer competitive compensation, generous relocation assistance, an inclusive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Do you have the expertise and passion to contribute to our mission? Professional Excellence: Thrive in a collaborative environment with access to state-of-the-art resources. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Career Development: Participate in continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career. Click Apply Now to learn more about this opportunity at UVA Health.
    $26k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist Specialist, PRN, Variable Shifts

    Prisma Health-Midlands 4.6company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Conducts or supports laboratory testing to aid in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Ensures proficiency and accuracy in all aspects of laboratory testing. Follows established policies and procedures. Qualified as meeting CLIA requirements of General Supervisor (Assess Competency for High Complexity Testing) and Technical Consultant (Assess competency for Moderate Complexity Testing). Applies professional knowledge of medical technology to these tests, to include a broad knowledge of testing methodologies and quality assurance procedures and specialized knowledge of disease state and clinical significance of tests in the diagnosis of disease. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Demonstrates mastery of medical technology principles, concepts and methods as related to clinical laboratory procedures and performs testing with precision and accuracy. Performs and reports test results for waived, moderate, and high complexity clinical laboratory procedures as assigned and as outlined in the standard operating procedures (SOPs). Uses professional knowledge to solve problems or escalates to appropriate individual. Operates computerized laboratory data systems/applications as assigned. Reviews pending work using established protocol. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory and non-mandatory continuing education; accesses training needs and participates in Continuing Education (CE) programs annually. Completes all required 6 month and annual competencies in required time frame and participates in or oversees proficiency testing as assigned. Monitors Quality Control (QC) and Quality Management (QM) for area assigned. Evaluates QC results for acceptability and investigates variances, notifying the appropriate individual of unresolved issues. Performs lookback if required. Monitors supply/reagent inventory and uses laboratory resources efficiently. Documents receipt and opening of a supply. Monitors expiration dates of all supplies and ensures adequate supplies are on hand. Understands and complies with standards and conditions set forth by various governmental and accrediting agencies in assigned operational area. Performs competency assessments following regulatory standards. Assumes responsibility for operation of the section in absence of supervisor and serves as General Supervisor or Technical Consultant. Instructs students, new team members, laboratory support staff, and hospital personnel in procedure, technique, and theory. Maintains a safe and clean working environment and responds immediately to safety violations. Uses the correct policies and procedures in the collection, labelling, handling and processing of all specimens. Verifies identification of the patient, specimen, and results. Evaluates specimen integrity based on department standard operating procedures (SOPs). Recognizes customer satisfaction issues and responds/escalates appropriately. Supports Prisma Health system and campus financial, customer service, and quality initiatives in a positive and productive manner. Willingly completes and performs team assignments. Participates in work unit action plans and supports department-based goals and initiatives which contribute to the success of Prisma Health. Communicates information including critical values to other members of the healthcare team and performs required documentation. Educates and supports laboratory customers. Operates laboratory instrumentation. Establishes standards and writing instructions for calibrating or standardizing instruments and equipment. Identifies real and potential situations or detects equipment malfunctions. Investigates and resolves technical problems. Troubleshoots the problem with appropriate individual or service representative and documents appropriately. Performs and documents maintenance and function/operational checks on instrumentation. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Qualifications Education - Bachelor's degree in chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution. Experience - Two (2) years of technical experience post training in high and moderate complexity testing. In Lieu Of Bachelor's degree with 60 semester hours from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) (training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), OR at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. Meets the training and experience requirements defined within Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations, 2023 (Dec 28): [42CFR493.1423], [42CFR493.1489]. Foreign degree deemed acceptable following evaluation as outlined by The College of American Pathologists (CAP). Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Mastery of medical technology principles, concepts and methods as evidenced by successful completion of one of the following: MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP)cm, Categorical (ASCP), Categorical (ASCP)cm, MT (AMT), MLS (ASCPi) or Categorical (ASCPi). State Medical Technologist license (Required for team members working in Tennessee) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Organizational skills Ability to prioritize tasks appropriately Computer skills Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Location 400 Palmetto Health Pky Parkri Facility 1560 Baptist Parkridge Hospital Department 15107370 Physical Therapy Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
    $38k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Medical Technologist OR MLS OR MLT Outside of Columbia

    K.A. Recruiting

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician needed at Award Winning Hospital on 7 on/ 7 off or 5x8 schedule working either evenings or nights (with some flexibility)! This hospital is offering a competitive base salary in addition to shift differentials AND comprehensive benefits. Benefits include medical coverage, stock purchase plan, dental coverage, tuition reimbursement, vision coverage, FSA, 401K, and generous PTO! Lastly, relocation assistance might be available to the right candidate! Additional Details: - permanent position - full and part time available - 7 on/ 7 off or 5x8 schedule - evening or night shifts (day shift might also becoming available) - performing testing in all clinical laboratory areas including core laboratory, blood bank and microbiology. - MT/MLS or MLT ASCP Certification (or equivalent) required - AS or BS degree required If you are interested in this position or if you are a Medical Technologist/MLS or MLT looking for a position feel free to contact andrea@ka-recruiting.com or 617-746-2745 directly! ACC 0650830
    $33k-48k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Technologist

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Medical technologist support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000868 COL - Lab (NMC) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-25 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Schedule: 3rd Shift Job summary: Medical technologist support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepares specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related medical or scientific discipline with 0-1 year experience. Required License Certification and Registration: Must have met the educational requirements for and passed a recognized Certification Examination for Medical Technologist (also known as Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, CLS). Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC). If not certified, must be registry eligible and successfully obtain certification within the first year of employment. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) *(Selected Positons) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positons) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Additional Job Description Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related medical or scientific discipline with 0-1 year experience. Required License Certification and Registration: Must have met the educational requirements for and passed a recognized Certification Examination for Medical Technologist (also known as Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, CLS). Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC). If not certified, must be registry eligible and successfully obtain certification within the first year of employment. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $33k-48k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Rad Tech Lab Assistant

    Southeastern College 2.8company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    OVERVIEW: The Lab Assistant serves as a skills lab resource for students while students perform skills lab tasks. It is not the expectation that the lab assistant acts as an instructor, but rather the lab assistant is responsible for the on-site supervision and assessment of the students while in skills lab. The lab assistant connects classroom and skills area and their knowledge guides students to manage lab assignments, meet course outcomes, and articulate areas of opportunity and concern to the faculty member. MUST BE A REGISTERED RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: On site supervision and assessment of students at in the lab Manage student's progress on assignments Validate student completed case assignments Communication of student's compliance and work back to the faculty member Assess students compliance Demonstrate understanding and upholds the policies and procedures of Southeastern College and the program Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Issues written and oral instructions; assigns duties and examines work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures. COMPETENCIES - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the Intellectual Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Coordinates projects. Communicates changes and progress. Manages project team activities. Shares expertise with others. Interpersonal Manages difficult or emotional customer situations. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds to requests for service and assistance. Meets commitments. Maintains confidentiality. Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations. Listens and gets clarification. Responds well to questions. Participates in meetings. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Writes clearly and informatively. Edits work for spelling and grammar. Varies writing style to meet needs. Presents numerical data effectively. Able to read and interpret written information. Leadership Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities. Makes self available to staff. Fosters quality focus in others. Organization Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy. Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences. Promotes a harassment-free environment. Treats people with respect. Keeps commitments. Inspires the trust of others. Works with integrity and ethically. Upholds organizational values. Follows policies and procedures. Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time. Supports organization's goals and values. Benefits organization through outside activities. Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Self Management Is consistently at work and on time. Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent. Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Takes responsibility for own actions. Keeps commitments Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Applies feedback to improve performance. Monitors own work to ensure quality. Observes safety and security procedures. Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines. Reports potentially unsafe conditions. Uses equipment and materials properly. Language, Math and Reasoning Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING: One year certificate from college or technical school; and three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. MUST BE A REGISTERED RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: MUST BE A REGISTERED RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST Compensation: $33.00 - $38.00 per hour Annual Security Report
    $21k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • DOD SkillBridge Medical Equipment Technician Internship

    Agiliti Health, Inc.

    Medical technologist job in West Columbia, SC

    Thank you for your service in the military! Join Agiliti and make a difference in your new career as a Medical Equipment Technician or Biomedical Equipment Technician. Our internships are for all technician levels! Agiliti is a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who believe every interaction has the power to change a life. Our industry-leading commitment to quality and team of expert technicians helps ensure clinicians have access to patient-ready equipment needed for patient care. Make an impact in healthcare and grow your career with Team Agiliti! DOD SkillBridge Technician Program Agiliti has created a 4-6 month SkillBridge program for transitioning service members to meet our specific workforce needs. We have successfully matched those needs to the skills and abilities of highly motivated service members. The Medical Equipment Technician works under the guidance of a qualified Biomedical Equipment Technician or supervisor. Key Skills * Electronics * General maintenance * Mechanical maintenance Training Plan * Participate in an individualized training plan that meets the soldiers needs and the work at the Agiliti location * Training is conducted via a mixture of CBT (computer-based training), OJT (on the job) and classroom learning * Interns will receive extensive opportunity for hands on experience and will participate in Agiliti's competency verification program * Interns will be assigned a mentor at their location Benefits of our SkillBridge program * TRAINING: Both internal Agiliti and potential for formal Original Equipment Manufacturer * Wide range of positions and career paths available * Nationwide: Over 90 locations for relocation * Hands-on experience in the medical field * Highly sought-after skills * Meaningful work: Support hospitals including many DOD facilities * 25% of open positions are filled with internal talent through promotions What Will You Do in This Role * Provide cost-effective equipment inspection, maintenance, calibration, and repair service on a variety of medical devices * Complete all paperwork and computer data entry accurately and promptly to ensure complete documentation for billing and required regulatory compliance. * Communicate with clinical staff on the topics of equipment features, functionality, etc. What You Will Need for This Role * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Must hold a current, valid, and unrestricted driver's license. Must have a safe driving record based on Agiliti policies. * Basic computer skills; understanding of computer networks and equipment interfacing. * Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as emergency off-hours as required to support a 24/7 schedule. * Willing to travel periodically to support business needs. * Able to lift and/or push up to 75 pounds. * Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. * Able to frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit, and stand for long periods of time. Permanent employees also enjoy * Tuition assistance * 401k * Health benefits * Continued technical training It is the policy of Agiliti to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws. In addition, Agiliti will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Agiliti strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy or who cooperate in Agiliti's investigation of such reports. Affirmative Action Policy Statements You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination. Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs. Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law. If you require assistance with your application, please contact ****************************. Primary Job Location: Chicago District Additional Locations (if applicable): Albuquerque District, Albuquerque District, Atlanta District/COE, Atlanta Service Center, Baltimore District, Birmingham District, Boston District, Burbank District, Charlotte District, Cincinnati District, Cleveland District, Columbus District, Dallas District, Denver District, Detroit District, El Paso District, Fargo District, Ft. Lauderdale FL Branch (inactive), Fullerton District/COE, Green Bay District, Harrisburg District, Houston District, Indianapolis District, Iowa City District, Jacksonville District {+ 30 more} Job Title: Medical Equipment Technician I Company: Agiliti Location City: Downers Grove Location State: Illinois Pay Range for All Locations Listed: $15.15 - $38.43 This range represents the low and high ends of the Agiliti pay range for this position. This base pay range information is based on the market locations shown. The actual pay offered may vary depending on several factors including geographic location, experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and related factors. Dependent on the position offered, short-term and/or long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation. Applicants should apply via Agiliti's internal or external career site.
    $23k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medication Technician*Part Time*3p-11p*Weekly Pay*

    Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina 3.6company rating

    Medical technologist job in Lexington, SC

    Part-time Description Join Our Team as a Med Tech (Medication Technician) Are you a compassionate and dedicated Medication Technician looking for more than just a job? Join The Columbia Presbyterian Community, where you'll help create a warm, homelike environment for our residents and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Why Join Us? As part of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina (PCSC), our mission is to enrich the lives of seniors and team members through our core values: Relationships, Teamwork, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. When you join our team, you're not just starting a position - you're building a fulfilling career in a supportive and purpose-driven environment. Now Offering progressive sign on bonus to the full time Medication Technician Why You'll Love Working With Us: Competitive Pay - Above industry average, with opportunities for pay increases and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits - Dental, and vision insurance, plus retirement savings options. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrued weekly with options for PTO sell-back and donation. Career Growth - Ongoing training and development to help you advance in your healthcare career. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Eligible as a nonprofit employer under the federal PSLF program. Additional Perks - Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance, holiday bonuses, discounted meals, employee education assistance, and a referral bonus program. What You'll Do as Medication Technician: Administer medications accurately and in compliance with state regulations and community policies Ensure care and services are provided in a safe, secure, and respectful environment for all residents Verify weekly that self-administering residents are taking medications correctly and as prescribed Review medication error reports, document appropriately, and obtain required staff signatures Perform monthly audits of medication administration records and confirm resident understanding of self-medication when applicable Follow individualized care or service plans to support each resident's health and wellness Report discrepancies or concerns in care plans to the charge nurse or supervisor promptly Provide basic assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including grooming, hygiene, mobility, and meals Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with community procedures and state/federal regulations Promote a positive, home-like environment by treating residents with dignity, kindness, and respect What We're Looking For: High school diploma or GED Some experience as a Medication technician Intermediate computer skills What We Prefer: CPR certification One year experience working as a Med Tech, Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant in a long-term care setting Medication Administration Training is preferred. Make a Real Impact - Apply Today! Click “Apply Now” to join a mission-driven team where your care truly matters. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $21k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Specialist II

    University of South Carolina 4.4company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Logo Posting Number TMP01624PO22 Job Code Title Laboratory Specialist II Advertised Title Laboratory Specialist II Campus Columbia College/Division College of Pharmacy Department COP Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences Salary $20 -$22 per hour based upon experience Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Monday - Friday form 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Job Search Category Other Professional About USC About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Benefits for Temporary Positions The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at *********************** Position Description Advertised Job Summary The laboratory Specialist II will be in the laboratory of Dr. Igor Roninson and Dr. Eugenia Broude, to carry out studies aimed at preventing drug resistance in cancer. These studies are supported by a grant from the National Cancer Institute. Duties include conducting supervised experiments on the effects of anticancer drugs in cell culture and in mouse tumor models, as well as maintaining the inventory of laboratory supplies, cell lines and animals, data processing and entry, assistance with preparation of reports and presentations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology or a related area, experience in a biological laboratory and willingness to work with mice and to learn new laboratory techniques. Experience in animal studies preferred but not required. Job Duties Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/01/2022 Proposed End Date Job Open Date 07/18/2022 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. Quicklink for Posting ************************************** EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations. Position Attributes Position Attributes Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL No Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents * Cover Letter * Resume Optional Documents
    $20-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Doctor's Technician

    Stanton Optical 4.0company rating

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctors Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nations fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE * Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. * Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. * Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. * Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. * Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? * We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nations top optical retailers. * We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. * Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. * Paid time off that increases with seniority * Professional development and promotion opportunities * Employee recognition programs * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! * We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. * Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: * Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. * Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. * Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. * Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. * Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. * Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. * Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. * Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. * Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications * You have a high school diploma or equivalent. * You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. * You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. * You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. * You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. * You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. * You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. * You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email ******************************** with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $22k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Cytotechnologist

    Lexington Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Medical technologist job in West Columbia, SC

    Anatomic Pathology Full Time AM Shift 7:00am-3:30pm Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer. Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship. Job Summary Primarily responsible for microscopic screening for detection of abnormal human cells and organisms, assisting with cytopreparations and Fine Needle Aspiration collections as needed, and computer result/data entry related to test orders and reporting. Will maintain a thorough knowledge of conditions appropriate to laboratory test performance, including specimen collection, transport preservation, processing, staining, screening, computer proficiency, specimen storage/disposal, and filing of slides/requisitions/QA materials. Will develop and maintain a high standard of operation and will act a resource person for new employees. The Cytotechnologist will report directly to the Cytology Supervisor and Pathologist in charge of the Cytology Division. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: BS Degree in Cytotechology; or a BS Degree in Life Sciences and completion of CAHEA or HHS approved Cytology program. Minimum Years of Experience: None Substitutable Education & Experience: None Required Certifications/Licensure: Must meet the Cytotechnologist requirements defined by DHHS in the Clinical Laboratory improvements Amendments of 1988 and any subsequent requirements; Must possess ASCP (CT) certification or be eligible to sit for the exam. Required Training: None Essential Functions * Maintains a thorough knowledge of the field of cytology. * Demonstrates competence to provide developmentally appropriate care/treatment for the following patient population: infant (birth to 1 year), child (1 year through 12 years), adolescent (13 years through 17 years), adult (18 years to 65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years). * Microscopic evaluate and mark any abnormalities or significant findings with appropriate ink markings. Write diagnostic impression in appropriate form. * Document slide statistics on appropriate form. * Directly report all negative cases with the exception of the 10% of total negatives that are referred to the pathologist for a second review as pat of quality assurance program. * Refer all screened gynecologic cases evaluated as BCC and above to the pathologist along with the written impression. * Refer all non-gynecological cases with or without abnormal findings to the pathologist along with the written impression. * Retrieve clinical information and previous history reports to attach to referred cases as appropriate. * Confer with pathologist on daily cases and provide assistance as requested. * Place all finished paperwork and slides in appropriate place for filing. * Cytopreparatory functions including specimen receipt, identification, accessioning, processing by direct smear preparation, centrifugation, cytocentrifugation, cell block preparation or thin-layer preparation. * Staining with appropriate standard series of solutions, coverslipping and labeling of slides. * Perform periodic maintenance of stainline, instruments, equipment and microscopes and document such activities. * Prepare reagent solutions as needed. * Assist with training of new personnel insuring high standard of performance of their duties. * Assist with evaluation of new equipment. Duties & Responsibilities * Provide assistance to the Cytology Supervisor with the collection and documentaion of QA data, writing or revising of procedures as assigned, and calculation of workload statistics. * Assist Cytology Supervisor as requested in monitoring cost anaylsis data relative to procedures reagents, equipment, etc. * Inform personnel responsible for ordering supplies of any observed shortages. * Presentation of inservices for other laboratory sections when changing procedures that may involve that section. * Performs assigned duties efficiently and effectively in a timely organized manner. * Performs all other duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as required in an emergency, e.g. fire or disaster. * Promote smooth exchange of specimens, reports and phone communication between nursing service, medical staff, physician office personnel and cytology department. * Informs other laboratory personnel of circumstances that may effect the quality of work. * Active participation the LMC Service Excellence Program with on-going demonstration of active contributions to service excellence relative to cytology services. * Exemplify excellent customer relations, telephone manners, and willingness to assist patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers. * Maintenance of an optimistic, professional, career oriented demeanor. * Adhere to all hospital policies and safety regulations. * Exhibits thorough understanding of computer functions needed for daily use. * Troubleshoots and resolves problems as situations require. Notifies system manager of significant problems. * Ensure Hazardous Waste or Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals are discarded, stored, and managed with other compatible waste streams in containers that are properly labeled and closed prior to being shipped offsite for proper disposal. Initial RCRA training is received within 6 months of the hire date and continuing with annual RCRA training. * Enter final results into the computer for pathologist review and signature. We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families: * Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits * Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs) * Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%. * Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary * Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary * Adoption assistance * LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment * Tuition reimbursement * Student loan forgiveness Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee's desires and abilities and the hospital's needs.
    $29k-48k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2,455 per week in Columbia, SC

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Columbia, South Carolina, 29204! Pay Information $2,455 per week About the Position Position / Specialty: Cath Lab RN Shift: 4x10s, 7a-5:30p Ratio: 1:1 Weekend REQ? (Y/N) Yes, see call requirement Is on-call REQ? (Y/N) Yes, call requirements are one weekend (Friday, Sat, Sun) per month and a call shift one weekday every week. Call requirements may change based on staffing needs. Will this traveler float between service lines? (Y/N) No Floating Req to Sister Facilities: (Y/N) No Required/Preferred Years of experience REQ: 2 years of experience First-timers accepted: (Y/N) Yes License REQ: SC license or Compact license must be in hand prior to start National Certs REQ: BLS, ACLS Radiation Badge REQ: Yes. Radiation badge MUST be provided by agency; MUSC does NOT provide radiation badges to travelers Special Requirements: EP/Cath experience required Miscellaneous Open to accommodating block schedule? Requires managers approval upon request. Dependent on unit's needs. Local Radius: 60-mile radius rule Locals Accepted: Yes, on a case-by-case basis at 10% less the posted bill rate RTO Restrictions for Client Offers: All RTO must be included at time of submission. Approval will be based on facility needs Guaranteed Hours: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks. Called off hours can be broken down to add up to 1 shift Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital Total Staffed Beds: 304 Scrub Color: Cath Lab Hospital Issued Scrubs Charting: Epic Parking Cost: Downtown parking lots require a parking pass which we distribute at badge pickup. There is no fee to park. Parking lots and garages available. Garages clearance is only for average suv truck 11030183EXPPLAT About Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. WHR isn't just another staffing agency - we're a tightly-knit family committed to empowering healthcare professionals to not just find jobs, but to carve out fulfilling careers. When you choose to partner with us, you unlock a world of opportunities.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lab Assistant - Part-Time

    NCMH External Candidates

    Medical technologist job in Newberry, SC

    Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while working in a supportive, community-focused environment? Newberry Health is seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to join our exceptional team. Located in beautiful Newberry County, SC, Newberry Health is a 90-bed, acute care, independent, not-for-profit hospital recognized with the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. We are proud of our strong leadership, dedicated staff, and commitment to providing high-quality care for our patients. Job Summary: The Lab Assistant performs phlebotomy procedures on both inpatients and outpatients in a timely manner. Collects blood samples from patients required for the performance of laboratory tests as requested by the physician with the least possible discomfort to the patient. The lab assistant is also responsible for supporting the lab staff with various functions. Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required Successful completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program, or previous training and experience to perform phlebotomy One-year prior experience preferred Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Phlebotomy certification preferred Newberry County Memorial Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Med/Tech

    Bewellathome

    Medical technologist job in Columbia, SC

    The incumbent is responsible for the needs of the residents. Including but not limited to: assistance with personal care needs, administration of medication, assistance with activities of daily living, and activity programs. All tasks must be performed in a careful and caring manner, recognizing the condition(s) of the individual. Under the supervision of an LPN or an RN, provides personal care and selected technical nursing services to predominately geriatric residents. Helps to maintain a pleasant, orderly physical environment.
    $28k-38k yearly est. 1d ago

Learn more about medical technologist jobs

How much does a medical technologist earn in Columbia, SC?

The average medical technologist in Columbia, SC earns between $33,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical technologist range of $41,000 to $68,000.

Average medical technologist salary in Columbia, SC

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Technologists in Columbia, SC?

The biggest employers of Medical Technologists in Columbia, SC are:
  1. CSL Plasma
  2. Medical University of South Carolina
  3. Vitality
  4. VSL International
  5. MUSC
  6. MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
  7. Vitality Living
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