Teamleader/Med Tech Job in Fort Collins, Colorado US
Join our award-winning healthcare system in Northern Colorado! Poudre Valley Health System (PVHS) is a 2008 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Performance Excellence and has been a recipient of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work award from 2008-2011. PVHS provides evidence-based health care, wellness services and products in Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming; a service area covering more than 50,000 square miles.
If you like 300+ days of sunshine a year, lots of parks and open space, excellent schools and safe, mid-sized communities—and, of course, an exceptional workplace, you’re going to love northern Colorado and Poudre Valley Health System.
Teamleader/Med Tech
Bachelors degree is required
Summary: Direct the daily work flow of Medical Technologists and train staff on appropriate processes and procedures. Perform diagnostic and screening tests, and procedures on patient samples. Perform quality control and maintenance of equipment related to testing procedures. Evaluate test results, quality control, and perform troubleshooting to ensure validity and quality of results.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant field required. One year previous Medical Technologist experience in comparable clinical laboratory setting or completed internship in a Medical Technology training program. Minimum 3 years full-time experience as a medical technologist in the designated area of specialty in a clinical laboratory setting preferred. May be subject to additional background check to meet the requirements of the Colorado Department of Public Health Environment.
DEMONSTRATED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and troubleshoot instrumentation. Ability to follow written protocols. Proficiency in all areas of the laboratory. Ability to organize and prioritize job tasks. Competency in clinical skills related to the patient population being served. Knowledge of how to access and utilize available resources. Knowledge of system policies and procedures. Registered as Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Proof of recertification needed for all technologists who have obtained certification after January 1, 2004.
Visit our website for more information and to apply at www.pvhs.org and search #16906
Poudre Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.