Medical Technologist - Medical Laboratory Technician (MT/MLT) - Full Time - Third Shift
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 (MT/MLT)
Builds
Laboratory test results for critical care departments (ED, ICU, OR)
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Required skills
Laboratory test performance and evaluation, Instrument calibration and maintenance, Quality control and quality assurance, Specimen collection and labeling, Specialty testing (transfusion, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, histology, coagulation, flow cytometry), Patient care assessment by age
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Laboratory instruments and equipment
Responsibilities
Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols; Performs and documents calibration, maintenance and repair of instruments and equipment; Performs and documents quality control and quality assurance; 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; 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 during a high acuity patient event.
Seniority
Entry-level (No experience required)