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St. Luke's University Health Network•Easton, PA

About The Position

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Medical Laboratory Technician performs waived, moderate and highly complex laboratory tests. Performs routine maintenance and quality control testing. Performs special assignments as delegated.

Requirements

MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.
Successful completion of an accredited MLT program or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

Performs laboratory tests according to established protocols as designated by section/site supervisor
Operates laboratory instrumentation as necessary to perform laboratory tests
Recognizes instrument malfunction and initiates appropriate action toward the solution
Performs routine tests in other laboratory sections as assigned.
Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned
Monitors inventory of supplies and reports low volume to Technical Coordinator/ Lead Technologist
Accurately transcribes test results or enters results into the laboratory information system
Follows established policies regarding proper documentation of critical values, reagent lot numbers, and other quality assurance data.
Recognizes and notifies supervisors and/or Technical Coordinators/Lead Technologists of technical problems.
Attends continuing education or training session inside and/or outside of the hospital campus to meet minimum standards of accrediting agencies.
Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibilities.