Laboratory - MLT

Laboratory - MLT

Profession: Med Tech/Medical Laboratory Scientist

Specialty: -

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night Shift

Hours per Shift: 6 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. (Friday - Sunday)

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in an inpatient healthcare setting

License: MT/MLS or MLT required

Certifications: Required Certifications include Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS or Medical Technologist MT

Must-Have:

• Two years of experience in an inpatient healthcare setting
• Clinical laboratory testing experience
• Problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of pre-analytical requirements
• Experience with quality control and instrument maintenance

Description:Responsible for independently performing, interpreting, and correlating clinical laboratory tests to assist physician diagnosis and treatment.Performs testing according to established policies and procedures.Provides clinical laboratory testing expertise, including problem-solving.Performs clinical laboratory testing, including high and moderate complexity tests.Evaluates specimens to meet pre-analytical requirements.Communicates critical test results, interpretation of testing, and the status of workflow.Manages the quality of testing by performing quality control, instrument maintenance, and troubleshooting.Maintains reagent and supply inventory levels, documenting work performed and corrective actions.Actively participates in quality assurance activities.Demonstrates clinical expertise by setting up equipment and instruments for laboratory testing.Develops and reviews testing policies and procedures.Evaluates and interprets validation studies and statistical analyses of testing.Provides education by teaching and training new employees and students.Acts as a resource to other laboratory staff and performs educational activities.