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Posted: 07-Aug-26

Location: East Providence, Rhode Island

Internal Number: REQ-

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities And Position Qualifications

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LOCATION: East Providence, RI

Hours: Monday through Friday, 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm with Rotating Weekends (Sat & Sun) and Rotating Holidays

Full Time: Benefits Eligible

East Side Clinical Laboratory, a leader in the medical laboratory industry, is seeking a medical technologist to come join and be a part of their exciting, growing team!

We are seeking a medical technologist for a full time position in our Main Lab facility in East Providence, Rhode Island.

What You\'ll Do

• Performs, reviews and reports laboratory tests that will assist in the diagnosing and treating of patients.
• Uses education and training for operating equipment and employing manual test methods
• Performs quality assurance and control procedures in adherence with standard operating procedures, federal, state, and CAP regulations
• Recognizes the difference between potential pathogens and normal flora for all specimen types. This includes recognizing the difference in media, atmosphere, and temperature requirements for each specimen type.
• Conducts quality control measures on all laboratory tests. Follows protocol for running controls and accepting/verifying results according to established procedures. Evaluates controls and recognizes discrepant control results and advises Supervisor as needed. Records and files all data obtained. Completes scheduled instrument calibration and maintenance according to established protocol.
• Following established laboratory protocol, independently performs a variety of laboratory procedures, both manual and automated (see training checklists and direct observation checklists for detailed description of procedures). Demonstrates a level of understanding of the technical and procedural aspects of laboratory testing. Organizes workload maximizing efficiency in processing tests.
• Analyzes and interprets results obtained within the confines of current standards of laboratory accuracy, precision and acceptability. Enters test results into patient\'s file upon completion. Utilizes knowledge to correlate data and reviews data for unusual or unreasonable results according to established laboratory procedures. Brings unusual abnormal results to the attention of departmental supervisor if needed.
• Performs antimicrobial sensitivity testing when applicable and interpret results.
• In the absence or during particularly busy time periods, helps out in a laboratory aide capacity via independently obtains, receives and prepares microbiology specimens for planting, plants them and reviews specimen acceptability.
• As requested by department supervisor, may assist in training department personnel.
• As assigned by department supervisor, may participate in special projects and studies within the department. Analyzes and tests new or improved products and procedures. Makes recommendations to department on status of new test procedures and/or products.
• As requested, orders and obtains supplies necessary to fulfill job assignment.
• Adheres to company and departmental safety procedures.
• In supervisor\'s absence, may be required to explain test results or methodologies to physicians or nursing home staff to insure proper evaluation of patient status.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
  

What You\'ll Need

• Active ASCP Certification (which is required in RI)
• Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technologist - Bachelor\'s Degree in a Science or
• Medical Laboratory Technician - Associates Degree in a Science
• Must be able to work independently in a methodical and organized fashion
  
  

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Category:

Laboratory Operations

Company

East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc.

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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About Sonic Healthcare USA

Sonic Healthcare USA is a division of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the largest diagnostic laboratory medicine companies in the world. We aspire to help people live better, healthier lives. We focus on delivering the highest quality laboratory information through our unique Medical Leadership model and federated structure, through regional diagnostic laboratories operating across the United States. Since its establishment in 2007, Sonic Healthcare USA has grown to become the third largest laboratory medicine company in the United States, with operations across the country. From our boardroom to our individual practices, we are guided by the leadership of our medical specialists, senior scientists experienced managers, all of whom understand the unique demands and privileges of working to improve the health of our patients.

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