• Medical Technologist - Generalist

    Actalent (Marietta, GA)


    Description

    Job Summary:

    Responsible for performing high-quality laboratory testing and ensuring accurate, timely reporting of results. This role supports patient care by maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, participating in quality assurance initiatives, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    Laboratory Testing & Quality Assurance

     

    Perform patient testing with a high degree of accuracy and reliability.

     

    Ensure proper patient and specimen identification in accordance with departmental standards.

     

    Maintain acceptable error rates in testing and reporting of patient and quality control (QC) results.

     

    Document and investigate quality assurance (QA) failures and trends, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are taken.

     

    Achieve satisfactory scores in proficiency and competency testing.

     

    Data Analysis & Reporting

     

    Analyze, interpret, and report laboratory data using clinical and theoretical knowledge.

     

    Ensure timely and accurate reporting of lab results.

     

    Correlate laboratory findings with clinical information and expected outcomes.

     

    Investigate and resolve testing issues, escalating when necessary.

     

    Communication & Documentation

     

    Interpret and synthesize information from multiple sources to support clinical decisions.

     

    Monitor, investigate, and resolve issues, ensuring proper hand-off to team members.

     

    Follow procedures for tracking test status and documenting critical value notifications in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).

     

    Communicate effectively within the team and across departments, following established protocols.

     

    Operational Excellence

     

    Adhere to organizational standards for behavior and professionalism.

     

    Accept and act on constructive feedback to improve performance.

     

    Demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage time, materials, and costs efficiently.

     

    Meet departmental productivity and turnaround time standards.

     

    Compliance & Safety

     

    Stay current with training, education, and institutional policies and procedures.

     

    Maintain knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements.

     

    Follow all safety protocols and standards set by WellStar and the laboratory.

     

    Professional Development & Team Engagement

     

    Participate in departmental meetings, committees, task forces, and project teams.

     

    Complete all required continuing education and training assignments.

     

    Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental goals.

     

    Skills

     

    Laboratory, Medical technology, Medical laboratory, Clinical laboratory testing, Chemistry, Hematology, Blood bank, Urinalysis, Microbiology, CLIA

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    Laboratory, Medical technology, Clinical laboratory testing

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    Accuracy: Maintains acceptable accuracy in-patient, quality assurance, proficiency and competency testing.

     

    Critical Thinking: Uses clinical/theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret and report lab data.

     

    Job Knowledge: Maintains current personal training, education and practice of policies and procedures.

     

    Productivity: Practices organizational skills for efficient of time, materials, cost and availability of lab data.

     

    Communication: Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution and hand-off to team members

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Marietta,GA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.