ASM Technician I

The ASM Technician I provides pre-analytic and post-analytic support for laboratory testing sections within ARUP. Duties include maintaining specimen integrity during transport to laboratory sections, storing specimens, providing first level support for maintenance and troubleshooting equipment and automation, and offering excellent customer service.

About the Role

Department: ASM Group - 238
Primary Purpose: The ASM Technician I supports laboratory testing sections within ARUP. Responsibilities include specimen handling, automation management, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Accurately handles specimens during transport to and from laboratory sections according to established departmental procedures.
• Manages specimens on the automated track.
• Develops proficiency in the basic workings of the automated track system and other automation systems within the department.
• Develops skills and knowledge to provide first level support for troubleshooting and maintenance for department automation systems.
• Develops proficiency with laboratory information systems including MasterControl, LEaP, Millennium, Laboratory Test Directory (LTD), Problem Resolution database, ESP Checkout, ESP Storage, ESP RACS and ESP Inquiry as it relates to ASM duties.
• Maintains work area, cleans bench tops and equipment daily.
• Documents cleaning and maintenance as required.
• Develops an understanding of the Quality Assurance program.
• Essential Critical Thinking Skills: Demonstrates initiative to train in areas outside of responsibility. Meets output measures as defined by individual group procedures. Assists others in areas of defined competency when assigned workload is complete. Complies with safety regulations as defined by ARUP policy. Participates in on-going training related to job functions and completes all mandatory section and corporate training. Remains informed of all relevant process and procedure changes. Solves problems and takes recommended actions.

Requirements

Physical And Other Requirements: Stooping, reaching, mobility, communication, PPE, sedentary work, fine motor control, vision, color vision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in a laboratory setting preferred.
• Knowledge of specimen handling and storage procedures.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency with laboratory information systems.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientation.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Automation systems knowledge.
• Quality assurance awareness.

Benefits

ARUP offers a dynamic work environment, professional growth opportunities, and continuous development. The company is committed to diversity, integrity, service, and excellence.

Pay

Salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

B week 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Training Schedule: (flexible training available)

• Week 1: Tuesday - Friday 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM
• Week 2: Tuesday - Friday 9:00 PM - 7:30 AM