Medical Technologist Resume Example
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MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Summary
Medical technologist with over 15 years of lab experience. I am diligent, able to multitask and work well under pressure. Reliable Medical Technologist with current ASCP certification and excellent clinical laboratory skills. Excellent multitasker with good communication and problem-solving abilities. Skilled at keeping work areas clean and equipment well-maintained.
Skills
- Hematolgy:
- Unicel DXH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System
- Sysmex XN-1000
- Blood Gas:
- ABL 800 Flex
- Coagulation:
- STA Compact Max
- Urine & Body Fluid Analysis:
- IQ200 Elite/iChem Velocity
- Chemistry:
- Biome Rieux Vidas
- Beckman Unicel DXC 800: Synchron Clinical System
- Beckman Coulter DXI 600
- Cobas 6000
- Abbot ID NOW/ Alere i
- Beckman Power Processor
- Non technical soft skills:
- Customer service/ Specimen Analysis
- Quality assurance controls/ Troubleshooting
Education and Training
Columbus State Community CollegeCity,State,Histotechnologist Certification, 1998
Bachelor of ScienceBowling Green State UniversityCity,State,Medical Technology, 1995
BBABowling Green UniversityCity,State,Business Administration, Finance., 1992
Certifications
MT (ASCP-BOR) 1997
HTL (ASCP-BOR) 1998
Experience
Company NameMedical Technologist | City, State10/2018 to Current
- Conducted multiple tests at once using automated equipment and computerized instruments.
- Reviewed test results to confirm accuracy and diagnosed causes behind irregular findings.
- Used various equipment to perform work tasks, including microscopes, cell counters.
- Performed various general chemistry and Drug analysis and testing.
- Performed CBCs & Cell differentials and ESRs.
- Performed Urine and CSF analysis and testing
- Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
- Cleaned and sterilized lab area, tools and equipment.
Company NameMedical Technologist, Generalist, Customer Service | City, State04/1999 to Current
- Utilizes automation,computers and manual methods to perform clinical testing in chemistry, coagulation,hematology, blood banking, microbiology, urine analysis and other body fluids.
- Performed established quality assurance procedures: quality control testing, instrument function checks, reagent quality and calibration.
- Utilize vendors hotline to troubleshoot instrument, resolves technical problems and when possible perform simple repair and document corrective actions.
- Assesses accuracy and validity of obtained test results by applying knowledge of relevant scientific principle to provide timely to nursing staffs, pharmacy staffs and physicians.
- Answer inquiries regarding test results methodology,test specificity, test sensitivity and specific factors which may influence test.
- Performed routine and STAT Chemistry, Hematology, microbiology and Urine & Body Fluids.
- Performed manual cell differential on peripheral blood, CSF, bronchial lavage and other body fluids.
- Performed manual and automated urine microscopic and body fluid analysis and Crystal identification.
- Performed STAT gram stain for evaluation of surgery and ER patients.
- Performed Covid-19, FLU A& B, Rapid Strep AND RSV with Abbot ID NOW/Alere i.
- Performed various Kit tests: HIV screen, Fetal screen, Rapid Trich and Vaginosis.
- Train/instruct new employees and students.
- Maintain and improve strong positive relationships with co-workers, nursing and medical staffs, other department and outside customers.
- Specimen processing: receive and assess acceptability of specimen sent to the laboratory.
- Prepare and distribute specimen to various testing stations and also, packaging and shipping to reference laboratory.
- Provide accurate instructions to phlebotomist, nursing and medical staffs regarding specimen collection and resolves issues of questionable specimen and test requested.
- Laboratory information system: proficient in retrieving results, troubleshooting problems as they occur regarding specimen collection and resolves issues of questionable specimen and test requested.
- Trained, coached and oversaw daily work of medical lab technicians.
- Documented conversations with customers to track requests, problems and solutions.
- Supported quality control processes by monitoring activities and reporting.
- Worked in all areas except bloodbanking with minimal direction or oversight.
- Planned and carried out regular maintenance on equipment by following procedures and manufacturers' guidelines.
- Stocked and organized inventory using accounting method LIFO-last in first out.
- Upheld privacy and security requirements established by HIPPA.
Company NameHematology/toxicology Technologist | City, State02/1996 to 04/1999
- Responsible for daily generation of worksheests.
- Calibrate instruments, prepared and ran controls to ensure accurate test results.
- Performed routine and STAT chemistry, CBC, manual cell differential analysis, sickle cell screening, sed rate urine analysis.
- Performed toxicology testing: Analyse Hgb A1c and Tricyclic drugs by GC
- Conducted quality control checks, calibration and technical troubleshooting of hematology analyzer.
- Maintained clean and fully operational laboratory equipment.
- Recorded control values from technical instruments to maintain reliability and validity of test results.
- Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Activities and Honors
Beckman Power Processor graduate
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School Attended
- Columbus State Community College
- Bowling Green State University
- Bowling Green University
Job Titles Held:
- Medical Technologist
- Medical Technologist, Generalist, Customer Service
- Hematology/toxicology Technologist
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science
BBA
