Medical Technologist (MT / MLS) Reedsburg Area Medical Center (RAMC) Reedsburg, WI Full-Time | Clinical Laboratory | Healthcare About Reedsburg Area Medical Center Reedsburg Area Medical Center (RAMC) is a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care. Our laboratory team plays a vital role in supporting physicians and care teams through accurate, timely diagnostic testing for patients across all age groups. Position Summary Reedsburg Area Medical Center is seeking a Medical Technologist (MT / MLS) to perform complex clinical laboratory testing that supports the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. This role ensures the accuracy, quality, and reliability of laboratory results while working collaboratively in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Key Responsibilities Perform laboratory testing across all major disciplines, including: Hematology and coagulation Chemistry and special chemistry Immunohematology (including crossmatching) Serology and microbiology Urinalysis and body fluid analysis Accurately process and prepare specimens for in-house and reference laboratory testing Evaluate test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical values; initiate repeat testing or notifications as needed Perform and document quality control procedures and corrective actions Conduct preventive maintenance, calibrations, and troubleshooting on laboratory instrumentation Ensure compliance with laboratory policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Perform phlebotomy for neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients as needed Maintain accurate documentation, charge capture, and records Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, patients, and laboratory staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and departmental meetings Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students as assigned Patient Populations Served Neonatal (0 30 days) Infant (31 days 1 year) Pediatric (1 12 years) Adolescent (13 18 years) Adult (19 65 years) Geriatric (66+ years) Required Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited program (including internship) Certification as a Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist (or eligibility) through ASCP, AMT, AAB, NCA , or equivalent Certification must be successfully obtained within 6 months of hire if not already certified BLS Certification Ability to distinguish colors (color vision required) Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Alternate Qualification Path: Associate degree as an MLT with 5+ years of experience in a pathologist-directed laboratory and successful completion of an approved Medical Technologist certification exam (AMT, ISCLT, AAB, or HEW certification) Preferred Qualifications Previous hospital or clinical laboratory experience Phlebotomy experience Experience working directly with patients and the public Physical Work Environment Requirements Frequent standing and walking Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds Frequent use of fine motor skills and laboratory instrumentation Regular exposure to bloodborne pathogens, sharps, chemicals, and moving equipment Work performed primarily in an indoor, patient-care laboratory environment Why Join RAMC? Collaborative, team-oriented laboratory environment Opportunity to work across all laboratory disciplines Commitment to service excellence, safety, and quality care Stable, community-based healthcare organization Ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer Reedsburg Area Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. recblid 8n99btkgy2w9l3mptkovrgwmkfze9j
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