Medical Laboratory Technician – Chemistry – Nights

VCU Health•Richmond, VA

20d

About The Position

The Medical Lab Tech provides accurate and timely testing and results to requesting physicians and other healthcare professionals for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Responsible for the analyses of a variety of biological specimens and performs complex lab tests. Consistently utilize excellent customer service skills to both internal and external customers at all times. Position requires a positive and professional interpersonal style with a strong commitment to the team effort.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Clinical/Medical Lab Sciences
MLT graduates that are hired upon graduation must obtain certification within 6 months of their graduation date.
Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or other equivalent accrediting agencies.
Minimum: Entry Level Medical Technician Graduate
Ability to work rotating weekends as required.
Ability to work Holidays scheduling as required.
Ability to take on call availability as required and for emergency coverage on any shift

Nice To Haves

Previous Medical Lab Technician experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs laboratory tests according to established procedures.
Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and validates lab equipment.
Performs, documents quality control, and follows established quality assurance guidelines.
Receives and processes specimens according to established protocols and regulations.
Assists in educating and training laboratory personnel according to skill level.
Assist with maintaining laboratory supplies and inventory.
Assist with ensuring the laboratory is maintaining accreditation standards from College of American Pathologist (CAP), Joint Commission (TJ) and other accrediting agency standards as required.
Perform other duties as assigned

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