saintlukes
Medical Laboratory Technician
Performs medical lab tests in a CAP/CLIA-certified lab, validates results, maintains instruments, and reports findings via the hospital’s LIS/EMR during overnight shifts.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Hedrick Medical Center | 2799 North Washington St | Chillicothe | MO
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Healthcare
- Posted
Full description
Job Description
Performs medical laboratory testing in a CAP accredited, CLIA-certified laboratory. This position is responsible for the accuracy, timely reporting and integrity of laboratory results.
- Shift: 530pm-6am Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Has working knowledge of and performs testing in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards.
- Successful performance in laboratory's external proficiency program.
- Organizes and prioritizes multiple technical tasks with maximum efficiency and minimal waste.
- Reports laboratory results in the Hospital LIS/EMR, as ordered by providers.
- Reviews and approves quality control results to affirm validity of patient results.
- Maintains instrumentation and confirms acceptable performance.
- Uses education and experience to identify and resolve technical, instrumental and physiological issues that interfere with accurate testing.
- Works collaboratively with Manager and Medical Laboratory Scientists and recognizes scenarios that require assistance.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) - American Society for Clinical Pathology
Associate Degree - Medical Laboratory Technology
Job Details
Full Time
Night (United States of America)