Job Title:

Medical Laboratory Technician Location:

Luling, TX Facility:

Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis Duration:

6+ months

Shift:

6AM-6:30PM Job Duties/Responsibilities Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures. Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls. Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. Assist with processing of specimens when needed. Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Requirements Associate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required. State Medical Technician license may be required (will be listed in requirement if it's needed). ASCP or AMT certification is required. Generalist, including Blood Bank. Blood Bank experience is required. Cerner Millenium PathNet. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen. Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers. High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs. Additional Comments/Requirements Is this for a Medical Lab Technician [2 year MLT degree] or Medical Lab Scientist / Medical Technologist [4 year BS] or are you open to either? MLT or MLS Please confirm if ASCP or AMT certification is required. ASCP or AMT required Are you seeking a generalist [proficient in testing in all Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation] or are you seeking a Micro Lab worker with Molecular background? Generalist, including Blood Bank What department will this technical position support? [Micro lab, Core lab, DNA sequence, etc.] Generalist, including blood bank Is Blood Bank experience required for this role? Yes Any particular LIS [Lab Information System] experience you would like to see on resumes? [Millenium, Cerner, Epic etc.] Cerner Millenium PathNet