CO - CLS or MLT - Nights

Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician

Preference would be CLS Location - Vail Length - 13 weeks Shifts - Nights (8p-6a) Schedule - 4x 10 Ideal Start - 1/4/2025

POSITION PURPOSE: Two to three sentences describing the overall purpose of the position. The Medical Laboratory Technician collects and processes (per CLIA) moderate- and high-complexity laboratory tests and analyses; recognizes problems; maintains instruments; and provides Physicians with rapid and accurate test results.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maximum of ten functions in order of percentage of time spent on functions from longest to shortest; do not list anything that does not represent at least 10% of the job's time. Please include supervisory responsibilities.

• Performs general tests in all laboratory areas including blood banking, chemistry, hematology, immunology and microbiology under the supervision of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Performs and records preventative maintenance on lab instrumentation and identifies problems with lab equipment.
• Validates laboratory test data, enters date into LIS system, and reviews it for completeness and accuracy.
• Report data to Physicians, Infection Control, and regulatory agencies as required.
• Performs quality control, calibrations, and validations on test assays.
• Performs specimen collection, handling, processing, and storage per regulations.
• Evaluates specimen's quality for testing and troubleshoots deviations.
• Participates in QA and QI projects and collects data.
• Assists with training and education of lab assistants and waived testing personnel.
• Maintains competency and education in general lab practices.
• Role models the Principals of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Experience: One year of experience as a MLT or Lab Assistant in a high complexity lab preferred. License(s): N/A Certification(s): Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required. Computer / Typing: Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc. Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Education: N/A