Medical Lab Tech MLS/MLT - Micro
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Posted on Jan 7, 2025
Medical Lab Tech MLS/MLT - Micro
Location US-IL-Urbana
ID 2025-8482
- Category
- Allied Health
- Position Type
- Full-Time
- Remote
- No
- Shift
- Day
- Schedule
- M-F 7am-3:30pm
- Weekend Requirements
- Every third weekend
- Holiday Requirements
- Two per year
- On-Call Requirements
- One call shift every four weeks.
Overview
Sign on Bonus Available!!!
$10,000 greater than 1yr of experience
$5,000 less than 1yr of experience
The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs and evaluates complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic and bacteriological analyses. Ensures communication of test results as appropriate.
Responsibilities
Performs testing in the clinical laboratory for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease using standard techniques and equipment.
Performs related duties in laboratory to include storing and labeling specimens and using manual and automatic equipment to prepare specimens and perform analytical tests.
Performs testing accurately, safely and within established time periods for routine, urgent and stat testing.
Calibrates and performs routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and instrumentation according to laboratory protocols.
Maintains laboratory supply inventory.
Performs various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols. Evaluates acceptability as associated with department testing.
Communicates information with internal and external customers as appropriate in an accurate, timely, effective and professional manner.
Recognizes problems that require additional troubleshooting, performs troubleshooting or seeks additional assistance as appropriate.
Successfully participates in all accreditation and other proficiency testing and annual performance competencies.
Develops educational materials and shares knowledge. Consistently shares any information obtained from external sources with co-workers. Educates students and new staff in assigned section.
Assists with writing, evaluation, revisions and implementation of policies and procedures
Completes Continuing Education as required by Lab policy and to maintain certification if applicable.
Follows and maintains familiarity with laboratory and organizational policies and procedures. Reviews as required.
Able to work in a fast-paced, high volume environment. Performs testing in the Microbiology area of the clinical laboratory. Manual and automated equipment will be used to perform analytical tests including but not limited to: testing for Strep group A, urine pregnancy testing, testing for flu, and respiratory pathogens on molecular platforms, microorganism culture, identification and susceptibility testing. Notifies appropriate staff members of any calibration or equipment failures which cannot be immediately resolved. Maintain laboratory supply inventory, notifying appropriate laboratory staff when supplies are below established par levels. Reports any values outside of acceptable ranges that cannot be resolved to the appropriate laboratory staff member. Recognizes test result or instrument function problems that require additional troubleshooting, performs troubleshooting or seeks additional assistance as appropriate.
Performs related duties in laboratory to include storing and labeling specimens and using manual and automatic equipment to prepare specimens and perform analytical tests.
Performs testing accurately, safely and within established time periods for routine, urgent and stat testing.
Calibrates and performs routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and instrumentation according to laboratory protocols.
Maintains laboratory supply inventory.
Performs various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols. Evaluates acceptability as associated with department testing.
Communicates information with internal and external customers as appropriate in an accurate, timely, effective and professional manner.
Recognizes problems that require additional troubleshooting, performs troubleshooting or seeks additional assistance as appropriate.
Successfully participates in all accreditation and other proficiency testing and annual performance competencies.
Develops educational materials and shares knowledge. Consistently shares any information obtained from external sources with co-workers. Educates students and new staff in assigned section.
Assists with writing, evaluation, revisions and implementation of policies and procedures
Completes Continuing Education as required by Lab policy and to maintain certification if applicable.
Follows and maintains familiarity with laboratory and organizational policies and procedures. Reviews as required.
Able to work in a fast-paced, high volume environment. Performs testing in the Microbiology area of the clinical laboratory. Manual and automated equipment will be used to perform analytical tests including but not limited to: testing for Strep group A, urine pregnancy testing, testing for flu, and respiratory pathogens on molecular platforms, microorganism culture, identification and susceptibility testing. Notifies appropriate staff members of any calibration or equipment failures which cannot be immediately resolved. Maintain laboratory supply inventory, notifying appropriate laboratory staff when supplies are below established par levels. Reports any values outside of acceptable ranges that cannot be resolved to the appropriate laboratory staff member. Recognizes test result or instrument function problems that require additional troubleshooting, performs troubleshooting or seeks additional assistance as appropriate.
Qualifications
License/Certifications:
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) within 1 year - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Technologist in Microbiology (M) within 1 year - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (AMT) within 1 year - American Medical Technologists (AMT); Medical Technologist (MT) (ASCP) within 1 year - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Medical Technologist (MT) (AMT) within 1 year - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Education:
Bachelor's Degree: Clinical Laboratory Science; Bachelor's Degree: Medical Technology; Bachelor's Degree: Biological Science
Other Knowledge/Skills:
Clinical laboratory
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) within 1 year - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Technologist in Microbiology (M) within 1 year - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (AMT) within 1 year - American Medical Technologists (AMT); Medical Technologist (MT) (ASCP) within 1 year - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP); Medical Technologist (MT) (AMT) within 1 year - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Education:
Bachelor's Degree: Clinical Laboratory Science; Bachelor's Degree: Medical Technology; Bachelor's Degree: Biological Science
Other Knowledge/Skills:
Clinical laboratory
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