Lab-Tech PRN MT, CLS or MLT

JOB SUMMARY :

• Collects samples, analyzes specimens, performs Q.C. performs instrument maintenance, performs necessary troubleshooting, reports results, and assists clerical functions.
• The work is subject to review by appropriate supervisors and the Medical Director of the Lab.
• This position requires interdepartmental support activities to more effectively provide patient care.
• This position requires accurate color perception.
• Must have excellent customer service.
• Requires variable work hours and weekend / holiday rotation including some scheduling on all shifts.
• Must maintain high level of accuracy while simultaneously performing a variety of tests / tasks.
• Must be contactable by phone for backup coverage.
• This position reports to shift or department supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS :

JOB SPECIFIC CORE COMPETENCIES :

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

EXPECTED BEHAVIORS :

CERTIFICATION / LICENSE : Med Technologist (MT ASCP)

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : Bachelor of Science in medical technology, biology, chemistry, or related science; and / or Board-registered or eligible for registry by one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (ASCP, HEW, etc.).

Addendum : Must have degree in Medical Technology and / or baccalaureate degree in one of the life sciences to be eligible to work the bench in Microbiology. Technologists not meeting these requirements will be considered if they have an associate degree in a laboratory science and are experienced in Microbiology.

WORK CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS :

EQUIPMENT USED : Typical hospital laboratory environment that is staffed continuously.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Exposure to biohazardous fluids and tissue. Exposure to toxic and noxious chemicals. There is also a risk of injury from various sharp objects routinely used in performing laboratory procedures.

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