Description
Medical Laboratory Technicians conduct lab tests and procedures under the supervision of Medical Technologists. Duties include collecting samples and perform tests to analyze body fluids, tissue and other substances.
Requirements
Education: Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Science
Experience: Six (6) months experience in hospital setting/clinical laboratory preferred.
Specific Skills: Must be capable of exercising a high degree of independent judgement.
Must desire to promote and ensure high quality laboratory testing.
Must have good general working knowledge of all areas of the clinical laboratory including routine immunohematology, microbiology, chemistry, toxicology, endocrinology, hematology, coagulation studies, urinalysis, serology, pathology, and quality control principles and procedures.
Must be proficient at phlebotomy procedures and radial artery punctures for blood gas analysis.
Computer Skills: Basic computer skills
Licenses: Must obtain ASCP or AMT certification within 4-6 months of hire.
Current BLS/CPR certification