Med Tech/Lab Tech - Full Time - 3rd Shift

About the role

Performs a full range of simple-to-complex diagnostic tests and laboratory services in an off-site laboratory following the established guidelines of DC main Laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Provides specialized expertise in one or more areas of chemistry, hematology, serology, microbiology, virology, molecular diagnostics or transfusion medicine.
• Ensures sample suitability and stability and may include sample collection.
• Professional application of the principles, theories, and techniques of Clinical Laboratory Science to produce timely and accurate results as well as evaluate, judge and interpret results.
• Accepts and processes samples for on-site testing or forwards samples to reference laboratories.
• Maintains and ensures functionality of laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Ensures all quality control and quality assurance aspects of testing are maintained.
• Ensures laboratory is prepared for unannounced inspections from regulatory agencies.
• Uses all Laboratory test ordering systems, reference procedures, and other areas responsible for the functionality of off-site labs.
• Maintains, monitors, orders and stocks laboratory supplies as directed by the Lab Supervisor, according to the needs of all off-site laboratories.
• Maintains accurate records.
• Captivates peer communication, enlisting continuation of services relating to patient care, between all on/off site co-workers and provides continued relay of information to Lab Supervisor.

Requirements

• Associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution or official military medical laboratory procedures course and held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required.
• Applicants must provide a copy of their transcript (if applicable).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution preferred.

Skills

• Ability to use all Laboratory test ordering systems, reference procedures, and other areas responsible for the functionality of off-site labs.

Benefits

• Unspecified benefits package.

Pay

• Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

• Full time
• Hours: 40