Medical Technologists/Clinical Laboratory Scientists (MT/CLS)

Sanford Federal, Inc. (SANFORD) headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a premier, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides federal professional services, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cybersecurity, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.

We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve, and protect the American people.

Overview:

Sanford Federal is looking for qualified Medical Technologists/Clinical Laboratory Scientists (MT/CLS) and Medical Laboratory Technicians/Clinical Laboratory Technicians (MLT/CLT). These positions involve providing diagnostic testing services at The Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System in Temple, Texas.

Job Title: Medical Technologists/Clinical Laboratory Scientists (MT/CLS)

Based at: Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System in Temple, Texas

• Must possess comprehensive knowledge of professional Medical Technology/Clinical
  
  

Laboratory Science/Medical Laboratory Technician principles, practices, concepts, and

theories providing for sound independent work.

• Must possess comprehensive knowledge of laboratory quality control, quality assurance
  
  

procedures, and principles of performance improvement providing for sound

independent work.

Responsibilities

• Is expected to use independent technical judgment to analyze and interpret laboratory
  
  

results

• Will perform, evaluate, interpret, correlate, and validate the accuracy of laboratory
  
  

procedures and results.

• Requires a broad exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal
  
  

technical supervision.

• Will be required to monitor quality control systems and measures
• Requires the ability to interpret and apply complex written instructions
• Must utilize basic knowledge of laboratory equipment and be able to maintain,
  
  

troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation

• May need to resolve problems encountered in the laboratory. Must be able to
  
  

communicate, consult, and interact with other members of the healthcare team,

external relations, customer service, and patient education

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Will perform a broad range of laboratory procedures, including advanced and complex
  
  

laboratory procedures. Must be able to recognize deviation from expected results and

use scientific principles to analyze and correct problems.

• Evaluate and solve problems related to collection and processing of biological
  
  

specimens for analysis accounting for physiologic processes and requirements.

• Maintain and document the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment. Use,
  
  

calibrate, and identify malfunctions; repair and perform preventive maintenance of

laboratory equipment.

• Troubleshoot issues with laboratory instruments and resolve problems. Diagnose
  
  

deviations in test performance due to instrument malfunction.

• Perform and document quality control and quality assurance activities and corrective
  
  

actions related to test performance using statistical principles and theories of

performance improvement.

• Identify discrepancies, solve problems, and present solutions
• Answer inquiries regarding test results, methodology, test specificity, test sensitivity,
  
  

and specific factors which influence test results. Interpret results and suggest follow‐up

test selection or procedures.

Must meet all acceptable quality and productivity standards as defined by Chief, P&LMS or

designee.

Specific Requirements

• Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MT/CLS):
• Technologist must have a Bachelor of Science Degree
  
  

ii. Technologist must have Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist

generalist certification from a nationally recognized accrediting agency (ASCP,

NCA, AMT etc.)

iii. Technologist must have a minimum of two (2) years of laboratory experience.

• Experience on the following analyzers is preferred:
• Sysmex XN3100 Hematology Analyzer & Slide Maker Stainer
  
  

ii. Sysmex Cellavision Digital Imaging

iii. Diagnostica STA‐R Max Coagulation Analyzer

iv. Beckman Iris Velocity & IQ Select Urinalysis Analyzer

• Beckman Coulter AU5800 Chemistry Analyzer
  
  

vi. Beckman Coulter DxI800 Immunoassay Analyzer

vii. Beckman Coulter Power Express Automation Line

viii. Osmometer

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