Med Tech/Lab Tech - Full Time - 3rd Shift

Dayton Children's Hospital

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a full range of simple-to-complex diagnostic tests and laboratory services in an off-site laboratory following the established guidelines of DC main Laboratory. Provides specialized expertise in one or more areas of chemistry, hematology, serology, microbiology, virology, molecular diagnostics or transfusion medicine. Ensures sample suitability and stability and may include sample collection. Professional application of the principles, theories, and techniques of Clinical Laboratory Science to produce timely and accurate results as well as evaluate, judge and interpret results. Accepts and processes samples for on-site testing or forwards samples to references laboratories. Maintains and ensures functionality of laboratory equipment and instruments. Ensures all quality control and quality assurance aspects of testing are maintained. Ensures laboratory is prepared for unannounced inspections from regulatory agencies. Is able to use all Laboratory test ordering systems, reference procedures, and other areas responsible for the functionality of off-site labs. Maintains, monitors, orders and stocks laboratory supplies as directed by the Lab Supervisor, according to the needs of all off-site laboratories. Maintains accurate records. Coordinates peer communication, enlisting continuation of services relating to patient care, between all on/off site co-workers and provides continued relay of information to Lab Supervisor.

Requirements

• Associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution or official military medical laboratory procedures course and held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required.
• Applicants must provide a copy of their transcript (if applicable).
• MLT(ASCP), AMT, NCA, or MT(ASCP) certification required within one year of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biologic or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of simple-to-complex diagnostic tests and laboratory services.
• Provides specialized expertise in one or more areas of chemistry, hematology, serology, microbiology, virology, molecular diagnostics or transfusion medicine.
• Ensures sample suitability and stability and may include sample collection.
• Applies principles, theories, and techniques of Clinical Laboratory Science to produce timely and accurate results.
• Evaluates, judges, and interprets results.
• Accepts and processes samples for on-site testing or forwards samples to reference laboratories.
• Maintains and ensures functionality of laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Ensures all quality control and quality assurance aspects of testing are maintained.
• Ensures laboratory is prepared for unannounced inspections from regulatory agencies.
• Uses all Laboratory test ordering systems, reference procedures, and other areas responsible for the functionality of off-site labs.
• Maintains, monitors, orders and stocks laboratory supplies as directed by the Lab Supervisor.
• Maintains accurate records.
• Coordinates peer communication and relays information to the Lab Supervisor.

Benefits

• Moving at a fast pace
• Values: We commit to safety, We serve with compassion, We own every moment, We’re better together, We innovate with purpose, We value and respect each person
• Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree