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MultiCare Health System Medical Technologist - Microbiology in Tacoma, Washington
You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. FTE: _1.0, Shift: _Evening, Schedule: _1400-2230 Position Summary The Medical Technologist is an excellent technical opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for performing patient analytic laboratory testing, quality control, data analysis, results reporting, instrument maintenance and technical problem resolution. This position requires a service-committed individual, who is detail oriented and can perform complex data analysis, exercise sound, independent judgment and demonstrate critical thinking skills. Responsibilities You will receive specimens, establish and maintain positive identification of specimens You will determine suitability of specimen You will acquire/prepare reagents as needed You will perform instrument maintenance and calibration Requirements Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Sciences Certification or registry eligible for Medical Technologist, MLS (ASCP), or MT (ASCP), or AMT or MT (AAB) Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist (MA-P) certification or Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist eligible (if duties will include phlebotomy) SC, SM (ASCP), MS in Clinical Chemistry or molecular diagnostics experience preferred for Immunology only Our Values As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other. Why MultiCare? Belonging:We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees Mission-driven:We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve Market leadership:Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system Employee-centric:Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" for several years running Technology:"Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row Leading research:MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities Lifestyle:Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $36.18 - $57.38 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here. MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V