Medical Laboratory Scientist - Critical Care

The Ohio State University

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Critical Care Laboratory provides comprehensive, time sensitive laboratory services to patients with a variety of diagnoses or admission/discharge criteria. The Critical Care Laboratory utilizes a total laboratory automated system that delivers specimens to automated chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, blood gases, immunochemistry and coagulation analyzers. The lab provides training for residents, new staff and medical technology students. The laboratory is staffed 24 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday. The medical technologist performs routine automated and manual procedures, verifies and reports test requests and results. Handles phone inquires regarding patient results, specimen collection and testing frequency. The Medical technologist work under the direction of the Lab manager, lead technologist.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution OR Associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology AND Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• ASCP certification required within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine automated and manual procedures.
• Verifies and reports test requests and results.
• Handles phone inquiries regarding patient results, specimen collection and testing frequency.
• Works under the direction of the Lab manager and lead technologist.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree