Lab Technician II - Pathology
About The Position
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Robert J. Tomsich Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute (RT-PLMI) touches virtually every patient at Cleveland Clinic and thousands of patients across the world. From simple blood tests to sophisticated DNA analysis and expert biopsy interpretation, RT-PLMI serves a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and monitoring disease. With approximately 1,400 dedicated caregivers processing more than 20 million tests annually, the RT-PLMI laboratories are often cited as the largest volume hospital laboratory in the United States. RT-PLMI also provides pathology and laboratory services to external clients through our reference laboratory, Cleveland Clinic Laboratories. As a Lab Technician II, you will be responsible for processing routine and stat laboratory tests as well as performing specimen investigation procedures to resolve lab specimen issues or problems. This is a very hands-on team and a great place to get your foot in the door. This role can not only lead to growth within the lab but also the ability to move into other roles. A caregiver in this position works days from 8:30AM – 5:00PM.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- One year of lab experience
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree in science (will substitute the required experience)
Responsibilities
- Receive and accession laboratory specimens into the LIS.
- Retrieve, sort, track and deliver specimens.
- Perform specimen investigation procedures to resolve lab specimen issues or problems.
- Verify accurate documentation relative to specimen processing.
- Maintain patient, specimen and tracking data using the laboratory computer system, tracking and software/devices.
- Prepare specimens for analysis and accept or reject specimens.
- Perform manual processing (centrifuge, aliquoting and routine maintenance).
Benefits
- Comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
