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**TITLE:** Medical Technologist II, Lab Transfusion Services (multiple openings)

**Duties** : Perform various laboratory tests and procedures while adhering to standard operating procedures on patient specimens to assist in the diagnosis, study and treatment, or prevention of disease. May perform tests including but not limited to standardized and semi-routine biological, chemical, hematological, immunological, immunohematological, microbiological, and serological tests in a research or clinical laboratory. May serve as key operator for implementation of new equipment and procedures. Evaluate all information and determines whether test results should be released, repeated, or referred to a pathologist in complex cases. Refer abnormal or unexpected results to the appropriate individual(s). May serve on laboratory's safety committee; write and maintain safety and infection control policies and procedures, and ensure correct Safety Data Sheets are maintained. May teach medical technology theory and techniques while providing guidance to lower level technologists; develop teaching plans and student assessment tools; prepare written examinations. May perform venipuncture or capillary puncture to obtain blood specimen.

**LOCATION:** Emory Healthcare, Inc., 550 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

**REQUIREMENTS:** Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related chemical, physical or biological science and two (2) years of experience as a Medical Technologist, Medical Lab Scientist or related role where required experience gained.

**SPECIAL SKILLS:** Also requires experience in the following:

+ Certification by one of the following accreditation agencies: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA), the American Association of Bioanalysts (ABB), or another agency approved by the GA Department of Community Health, generalist or categorical if applicable;

+ Manual ABO Rh / Automated ABO Rh;

+ Manual Antibody Screens / Automated Antibody Screens;

+ Manual Antibody Identification / Automated Antibody Identification;

+ Manual Crossmatch / Electronic Crossmatch;

+ Direct Antiglobulin Testing;

+ Fetal Screens;

+ Neonatal Component Preparation;

+ Preparation of Adult Preparation; and

+ Performing Quality Control.

**BENEFITS:** Comprehensive health benefits, Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs, Family-focused benefits, Wellness incentives, Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs

**CONTACT:** Apply online at https://www.emoryhealthcare.org/careers/ or send resume to [email protected] and reference job title and location

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**Division** _Emory Univ Hosp-Midtown_

**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_

**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_

**Department** _EHM Lab Transfusion Service_

**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_

**Job Number** _151211_

**Job Category** _Laboratory_

**Schedule** _Other_

**Standard Hours** _36 Hours_

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.