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Orange City Area Health System
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician
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What they do
A Medical Laboratory Technician helps with the performance of laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology laboratories, which provide information for medical patient diagnosis and treatment. Sets up, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment, makes observations, and calculates and records results; receives, types, tests, and records blood bank inventories.
$55,426 / year median in Iowa
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Description:
Performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests, procedures and related duties according to established standards and regulations for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. He/she will work with self-discipline, good judgment, and considerable independence while following established standards of practice. Day-to-day duties include quality control, quality assurance, and instrument maintenance. He/she must be proficient in assigned areas and willing to learn new technology.Number of Hours:
Part Time or Full Time:
Approximately 60- 75 hours/pay period.
Schedule :
3- 5 days/week: Monday
- Friday. Starting time between 6 AM
- 9 PM with Rotating shifts.