Clinical Lab Technologist
About The Position
Collect, receive, and process the appropriate specimens (body fluids, blood, urine, swabs, stools, etc.) in a safe, accurate, and professional manner with the proper technique. Perform clinical testing using a variety of automated, semi-automated, and/or manual technology as defined by current job assignment. Perform quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) procedures to ensure accurate reporting of test results. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly instrument maintenance of various equipment. Troubleshoot machines and solve technical issues. Follow standard precautions at all times. Participate in external quality controls like CAP proficiencies and perform laboratory competencies. Maintain laboratory documentation and files. Display competency in phlebotomy for all age ranges from pediatrics to geriatrics. Conduct validation, verification, and correlation of the equipment. Communicate effectively to providers, nurses, and colleagues regarding critical values and clinical care. Perform in different sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology/PCR, Urinalysis, and Receiving and Processing Specimens. Perform operational support functions to facilitate workflow. Must be available to work weekends, overnight, and holiday shifts.
Requirements
- Competency in phlebotomy for all age ranges from pediatrics to geriatrics.
- Availability to work weekends, overnight, and holiday shifts.
Responsibilities
- Collect, receive, and process specimens (body fluids, blood, urine, swabs, stools, etc.) using proper technique.
- Perform clinical testing using automated, semi-automated, and manual technology.
- Perform quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) procedures.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly instrument maintenance.
- Troubleshoot machines and solve technical issues.
- Follow standard precautions at all times.
- Participate in external quality controls (e.g., CAP proficiencies) and perform laboratory competencies.
- Maintain laboratory documentation and files.
- Perform phlebotomy for all age ranges (pediatrics to geriatrics).
- Conduct validation, verification, and correlation of equipment.
- Communicate effectively with providers, nurses, and colleagues regarding critical values and clinical care.
- Work in various laboratory sections: Blood Banking, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology/PCR, Urinalysis, and Receiving and Processing Specimens.
- Perform operational support functions to facilitate workflow.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
