Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist- PRN

Clark Fork Valley Hospital•Plains, MT

5d•$28 - $45

About The Position

Clark Fork Valley Hospital is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our dedicated team. This role is essential to supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment by performing a variety of clinical laboratory tests and analyses in a timely and precise manner.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Laboratory Science.
Must have a current Montana CLS license.

Nice To Haves

Prefer two years experience in a clinical lab.

Responsibilities

Prepares patient, collects, handles, and properly labels specimens
Performs all laboratory testing to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
Records and reports testing results in a concise and timely manner.
Reviews tests results or worksheets to evaluate accuracy.
Performs Quality Control and Proficiency Testing.
Performs and records preventative maintenance on instrumentation.
Adheres to all departmental, hospital infection prevention, safety, and personnel policies.
Identifies critical results, notifies appropriate personnel, and documents the notification in the Epic Beaker Information System.
Verifies instrument function by checking patient and quality control results, calibrating, recognizing issues, and documenting corrective actions.
Trains and supervises students, Clinical Laboratory Technicians and new Clinical Laboratory Scientists.
Organize, prioritizes, demonstrates flexibility, cooperation, and uses good judgment in handling unusual circumstances not covered by written policies.
Resolves problems, multitasks, and reports unusual occurrences to the laboratory manager.
Performs several tasks simultaneously during heavy workload, and organizes and prioritizes work to accommodate both “STAT” and routine work.