Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our clinical laboratory team. This role is responsible for performing high-complexity laboratory testing across multiple disciplines while ensuring accuracy, quality, and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform laboratory testing in blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and serology/immunology
- Conduct high-complexity testing and perform quality control and instrument checks
- Report critical laboratory values to appropriate clinical staff
- Maintain accurate documentation for testing, billing, and regulatory compliance
- Safely operate and maintain laboratory equipment
- Rotate in Microbiology
- Follow all safety standards, infection control practices, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with physicians, laboratory leadership, and healthcare teams to support patient care
- Adapt procedures for patients across all age groups
Qualifications:
- Associate of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology
- State licensure as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in required specialties
- Certification preferred
- Basic computer skills and ability to operate laboratory equipment (microscopes, photometers, spectrographs, colorimeters)
- Strong communication skills in English; additional languages a plus
Professional Expectations:
- Maintain patient confidentiality and ethical standards
- Meet attendance, education, and continuing competency requirements
- Represent the organization in a professional and positive manner
- Participate in quality improvement and performance initiatives
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a clinical laboratory environment
- Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with ADA guidelines
Job Type: Full Time, rotating shifts and weekends
NOTICE
Washington County Regional Medical Center is seeking to employ one H-1B nonimmigrant in the professional position of Medical Technologist at a salary of $65,582+/year for the period from 01/15/2027 to 01/14/2030 at one of the main Medical Center located at 610 Sparta Road, Sandersville, 31082 Georgia (Washington county). The labor condition application is available for public inspection at the main office located at 610 Sparta Road, Sandersville, 31082 Georgia U.S.A. Complaints alleging misrepresentation of material facts in the labor condition application and/or failure to comply with the terms of the labor condition application may be filed with the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Chicago National Processing Center, 11 West Quincy Court, Chicago, IL 60604-2105, telephone: (312) 886–8000, facsimile: (312) 353–3352, help desk email: plc.chicago@dol.gov, or with any office of the Wage and Hour Division of the United States Department of Labor.