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Performs procedures for testing or analysis on specimens submitted to the laboratory. Evaluates test results for accuracy and submits results for the purpose of aiding the physician in diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of patients. Performs analyses that may involve a complex network of steps, variable fine-line discriminations of several parameters, correction of a variety of errors, and the operation and maintenance of complicated instruments. Mentors and accounts for work of trainees and other supportive technical personnel employed by the laboratory. Performs assigned duties rapidly and accurately. Plans work activities and makes decisions connected with own work. Recognizes unusual results and/or abnormalities and takes prompt and appropriate action to assure the accuracy and validity of test result. Assumes accountability for the dissemination of patient information to ensure the confidentiality and privacy of patients. Duties may also include performance of procedures associated with procurement of specimens from patients.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Requires at least three (3) years for experience in Microbiology
- Bachelor's degree in medical technology or an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science from an accredited college or university, and
- Successful completion of a structured clinical program (CAHEA approved), and certification in clinical laboratory sciences by a recognized certifying agency.
OR:
- Bachelor's degree in medical technology or an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science from an accredited college or university, and
- Successful completion of a structured clinical program (CAHEA approved) and must obtain a certification in clinical laboratory sciences or laboratory categorical within the first six (6) months from date of hire.
OR:
- Completion of an accredited structured clinical program in Medical Technology (NOTE: For Military Training, the 60-week program must have been successfully completed.) and
- Certification by a recognized certifying agency, both prior to 1963.
OR:
- Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree in an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science from an accredited college or university and
- A clinical laboratory categorical certification (certification after obtaining degree is preferred).
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required. Certification in Specialty for area of laboratory employment required without a Medical Laboratory Science (or equivalent) certification. Must maintain certification status in compliance with specifications for continuing education required by the certification agency.
Join Our Client’s Team as a Laboratory Associate – Analytical R&D and Become a Vital Part of Cutting-Edge Research!
Are you passionate about science and eager to contribute to innovative development processes? We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Associate to support our Analytical Research & Development team. In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring smooth laboratory operations, maintaining equipment, managing inventory, and supporting critical testing activities that drive our research forward. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a collaborative, science-driven company.
Required Skills
- Solid understanding of laboratory science principles and quality concepts such as cGMP.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow complex work instructions and procedures.
- Proficiency with basic computer skills, including MS Office and Windows-based software.
- Strong organizational skills for maintaining samples, logs, and inventory databases.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Capacity to perform calibration and testing of laboratory equipment.
- Prior laboratory and inventory control experience.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and hazardous materials handling.
- Experience with documentation control and data management systems.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as pH meters, balances, refrigerators, and water systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in a Science discipline or equivalent.
- Recent experience working in a laboratory setting, especially within an R&D environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with laboratory operations.
- Comfort working with chemicals, acids, bases, solvents, and other hazardous materials in a controlled environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Willingness to support biannual sample management and equipment calibration activities.
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CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.
The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites
A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine
Accredited Chest Pain Center
Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team
Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Technician II performs complex clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank, and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Associates in this job recognize abnormal critical values and follow proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.
Responsibilities:
~ Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing– obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
Result Reporting – recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical valuesper Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id’s, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents.
Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.
Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.
Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.
Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.
Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associate degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489:
Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician); OR
60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND
Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
Experience
No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR
Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement) AND
less than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS required.
If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current.
Louisiana requires State Licensure.
New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
This position qualifies for a $5K Sign-on Bonus
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.
- The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac CathLaband surgical suites
- A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine
- Accredited Chest Pain Center
- Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team
Summary:
This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
- Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
- Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
- Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
- Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
- Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
- Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
- Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
- Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
- Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
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Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)
OR
- Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
Experience
- No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR
- One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
- If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current
- Louisiana requires State Licensure
- New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
The Medical Laboratory Scientist would be working for a Major Hospital and has career growth potential.
Medical Laboratory Scientist Highlights: Schedule Options (We are not rigid with these times as the department operates 24/7.): 1.
8am-4pm 2.
4:00 PM ??? 12:00 AM 3.
12:00 AM ??? 8 :00 AM.
Pay Range: $ 46-48 Hourly Medical Laboratory Scientist Responsibilities: Perform lab testing in the Core Lab and report results according to SOP.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment.
Perform quality control tasks and maintain laboratory documentation according to SOP.
Maintain and manage laboratory supplies.
Provide laboratory information to others on the patient care team.
Medical Laboratory Scientist Required Qualifications: Qualifications: BS degree in Medical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology.
ASCP or equivalent Medical Laboratory Scientist certification.
Previous laboratory experience preferred, but not necessary; new graduates welcome.
Required Education: Medical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology Associate???s degree required.
Preferred Education: BS degree in Medical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology is preferred.
Required Certifications & Licensure: ASCP or equivalent Medical Laboratory Scientist certification.
Strong preference for MLSs with Total Lab Automation experience.
If you are interested in this Medical Laboratory Scientist position, please apply to this posting with Luke Heuser at A-Line!
Director of Laboratory Services
StartDate: ASAP
Join Salem Memorial District Hospital as their next Director of Laboratory Services!
The Position
- The Director of Laboratory Services will oversee and manage all operational aspects of the hospital's clinical laboratory, ensuring high standards around quality, accuracy, compliance, and patient care. This leader will maintain strong CLIA readiness, uphold established policies and procedures, and provide hands-on support within a working-director model.
- This Director will be instrumental in facilitating both clinical and administrative functions throughout the department including testing accuracy, reporting, and compliance to ensure optimal patient care.
- This leader will focus on driving strategic initiatives related to positioning the lab for future success. They will evaluate the current testing menu to determine areas for improvement and increased efficiency.
- The Laboratory Director reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and is responsible for a team of 6 FTEs, while collaborating with approximately 20+ fellow Directors and Physicians throughout the facility. In addition, the Director will develop the team and act as a mentor to elevate laboratory staff and promote a positive growth-oriented culture.
- Responsible for the fiscal oversight throughout the department and will optimize cost effectiveness and service quality while developing processes pertaining to cost containment.
- Key priorities for this leader include maintaining strong CLIA compliance, preparing for upcoming surveys, supporting team stability, strengthening a collaborative and team-oriented culture, and assessing the department's staffing structure.
- The ideal candidate is a visible, engaged, and responsive leader with the ability to build strong relationships across the organization. They will work collaboratively with staff, physicians, and clinical partners to drive quality outcomes, enhance service delivery, and support the hospital's mission.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a related biological/chemical science.
- Current MLS (ASCP) or equivalent national certification is required.
The Organization
- Salem Memorial District Hospital is a long-standing, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving Salem and surrounding rural communities with essential healthcare services, including inpatient care, emergency services, outpatient specialty care, and long-term care.
- The hospital operates a 24/7 emergency department and a full suite of clinical services, such as family medicine, radiology, pharmacy, skilled therapy services, and social support programs that help meet the diverse needs of the region.
- SMDH plays a vital role in the community's health, serving patients from multiple neighboring counties with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care.
- As a community-oriented healthcare provider, the hospital participates in collaborative efforts and potential affiliations aimed at strengthening rural health access and long-term sustainability.
- With opportunities to work across a range of services and grow professionally, SMDH offers a supportive environment for clinicians who want meaningful impact in a rural healthcare setting.
The Community
- Nestled in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks, Salem offers the charm of small-town living surrounded by rolling hills, scenic rivers, and abundant outdoor recreation.
- The area is known for its access to hiking, floating, fishing, and camping, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful, active lifestyle.
- Salem provides an affordable cost of living and a close-knit community atmosphere where professionals can build meaningful relationships both personally and professionally.
- Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being within driving distance of larger metropolitan areas for expanded dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
- With its welcoming spirit and strong sense of community pride, Salem offers a refreshing balance of career opportunity and quality of life.
Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:
Christine Young
Executive Recruiter
913-752-4532
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Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Laboratory, Laboratory Services, Pathology, Lab, Path, Laboratories, Clinical Laboratory, Imaging, Clinical Lab, Immunology, Reference Laboratory
Position Summary:
Performs laboratory tests and related computer, clerical and technical functions independent of direct supervision while following established procedures and protocols. Required to exercise independent judgment and good judgment with interpretation of testing or quality control, maintenance and repair of equipment and records, and actively perform quality assurance activities. Technologist may also function (when qualified) as charge/lead technologist, educator, or researcher within the laboratory settings. Any technologist will be expected to be able to assist the Lab Manager in all phases of section operations.
Education, License & Cert:
- Certification as a Medical Technologist by the ASCP Board of Registry or Board eligible preferred.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology is preferred.
- A Bachelor of Science degree in the physical sciences may be considered with relevant experience in a clinical laboratory.
- A year’s internship in a clinical laboratory School of Medical Technology is highly preferred.
- Medical technologists meeting the criteria for licensure by the NYSDOH are preferred.
- If working at a NY lab site, a NY license is required.
- A candidate licensed as a Medical Technologist in NYSDOH will be considered with or without a bachelor’s degree.
- A candidate that has HEW certification as a Medical Technologist may be considered.
- Annually a minimum of 12 CEU’s are required.
- Transcript required for education verification.
Experience:
A working knowledge of all sections of the laboratory is highly preferred. May specialize in any section.
Essential Functions:
In collaboration with a manager or independently, depending on the situation: Recognizes equipment malfunction and performs troubleshooting and documents corrective actions taken. Contacts technical service and the Lab Manager regarding potential repairs. Answers inquiries regarding test results, methodology, test specificity and sensitivity and specific factors that might influence test results in a competent manner. Participates/assists in the evaluation of new techniques and procedures in the laboratory in terms of personnel, equipment, space, method comparison, cost analysis and establishment of reference intervals, writes and revises technical procedures and any other areas that might assist the departmental manager.
Incorporates educational techniques in the instruction of new employees or students in the laboratory’s instructional activities. Recognizes abnormal and critical results and communicates and documents them following good patient care, regulatory and procedural needs. Provides direction and guidance to medical laboratory technicians and other support personnel. Properly organizes, prioritizes, distributes, and acts on laboratory workload. Documents unusual situations and/or required nonconformities and reports or refers to appropriate person or manager.
Maintains an adequate supply of materials and either orders or makes recommendations to the Lab Manager. This includes assistance in re‐supply and organization of supplies. Maintains a clean, neat work area during and at the end of scheduled work period. Communicates appropriate information regarding the section and testing status to incoming shift. Evaluates and solves problems related to the collection and processing of biological specimens for analysis. Is knowledgeable and complies with all procedures for specimen collection and processing. Remains knowledgeable and maintains compliance with all departmental, organization and regulatory agencies rules, regulations, and procedures.
Collects data, prepares charts, runs tests, and makes recommendations on new or different test procedures to the Lab Supervisor. Observes proper safety practices in performance of job duties. Maintains a professional, mature, positive attitude while performing job. May be required to collect blood/other samples from patients. May be required to work holidays, weekends, evenings, or night shift depending on job assignment. All acts and actions are as a laboratory professional. Attends in‐service classes or workshops relevant to the job and maintains required CEU’s.
Performs other duties as assigned, to include but not limited to typing, filing, answering telephones, and other duties as assigned. Competently performs routine and complex laboratory procedures, both manual and automated. Recognizes deviation from expected results, analyzes and corrects problems using scientific/ technical principles and exercising established protocols and exercises independent judgment as appropriate. Verifies all specimen identification and related orders when dealing with specimens drawn or received. Maintains proper specimen identification throughout all laboratory processes. Utilizes the computer and various functions appropriately and efficiently. Performs, analyzes, and documents quality control data, makes judgments concerning results and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision. Performs and documents maintenance checks and adjustments on all appropriate instruments and equipment. If applicable, performs accurate patient registration / including knowledge of insurance codes and billing procedures. If applicable, performs order entry / transcription of orders, routing of orders and cancellations per established procedures.
Other Duties:
Competencies
1. Demonstrates age specific competencies as per department standards.
2. Demonstrates clinical and technical competencies as per department standards.
We are currently looking for a Technical Supervisorto join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs duties within the ambulatory or inpatient Clinical Laboratories area, which requires a sound knowledge of clinical laboratory science.
EDUCATION
- Two years clinical laboratory experience with at least one year experience in the specific laboratory department.
- Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science from an accredited college or university, and
- Successful completion of a structured clinical program (CAHEA approved), and certification in clinical laboratory sciences by a recognized certifying agency.
OR:
- Completion of an accredited structured clinical program in Medical Technology (NOTE: For Military Training, the 60-week program must have been successfully completed.) and
- Certification by a recognized certifying agency, both prior to 1963.
OR:
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s Degree in an appropriate biological/chemical/medical science from an accredited college or university and
- A clinical laboratory categorical certification (certification after obtaining degree is preferred).
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
- Growth opportunities
- Yearly pay increase (based on performance)
- Affordable benefits package
LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Supervisor to join our team at Henry Ford St. John Hospital in Detroit, MI
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 10:30pm - 7:00am
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise the day to day operations of the Core Laboratory departments
- Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
- Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the department
- Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage
- Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed
- Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
- Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
- Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control
- Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
- Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations
- Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
- Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations
- Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations
- Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures
- Process and maintain payroll and personnel files, and administrative duties as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
- 2 years or more of experience as a Technologist/Technician within core lab
- ASCP or AMT certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 year or more of laboratory leadership experience
Additional Job Standards:
- In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
- Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
- Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
- Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
- Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry leading company that offers growth and stability? In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".
This position has a $10,000 sign on bonus. (External candidates only.)
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Associates in this job recognize abnormal critical values and follow proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results.
Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory.
Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.RESPONSIBILITIES:Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately;answers pneumatic tube system;follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges;obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
* Result Reporting
- recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action;reports critical valuesper Policy and Procedure;performs tests within established timeframe;performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology;performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products;operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
* Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines;performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
* Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation;troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed;orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents;reviews policy & procedure manual;dates reagents and discards expired reagents.Take responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.JOB REQUIREMENTS :Education/Skills
* Associate degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489:
* Successfully completed an official U.S.
military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician);OR60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination;ANDLaboratory training that includes either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.ExperienceNo experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.ORSix Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S.
or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
(This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement)ANDless than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsMLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB or HEW/HHS required.If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept currentLouisiana requires State Licensure.New Graduate that is Board Certified Eligible (must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).Work Type:Per Diem As Needed (Shifts are flexible)