Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician/Part-Time/Days/South Suburban
Core
Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests; provides direct support and timely, accurate laboratory results for critical care departments such as the ED, ICU and OR during a high acuity patient event.
Role type
Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician
Builds
Laboratory test results for clinical care
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory test performance and evaluation, instrument calibration and maintenance, quality control and quality assurance, specimen collection and labeling, proficiency testing, specialty testing (transfusion services, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, histology, coagulation, flow cytometry), technical training and direction of support staff
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Laboratory instruments and equipment
Responsibilities
Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols; Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity and appropriateness; Performs and documents calibration, maintenance and repair of instruments and equipment; Performs, documents and reviews quality control and quality assurance; Ascertains that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing; Collects specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients; Provides general direction, training, competency review and technical assistance to medical laboratory technicians, phlebotomists, and support staff; Assists in improving the quality and efficiency of laboratory procedures, policies, and processes; Performs internal and external proficiency testing; Performs specialty testing in areas including transfusion services, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, histology, coagulation, and flow cytometry; Provides direct support and timely, accurate laboratory results for critical care departments such as the ED, ICU and OR during a high acuity patient event
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC