Medical Lab Technician V

Medical Lab Technician Location : Portland, OR Duration : 6 months with possible contract to hire / with possible extension Description : Job Duties / Responsibilities : Work environment / department will be listed in requirement.

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 10+ years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required. ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred or required (will be listed in requirement if it 's required).

Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.

High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. Microbiology Med Tech - Must have experience with bacterial culture reading.

Please confirm if ASCP or AMT certification is required. If required, are you open to eligible / registered candidates : ASCP or AMT certified candidates required Is this for and Medical Lab Technician 2 year MLT degree or Medical Lab Scientist / Medical Technologist 4 year BS or are you open to either : MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN MLT 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 : MICRO LAB MLT ' Experience With Culture Reading Needed What department will this technical position support : Micro lab, Core lab, DNA sequence, etc.

micro lab Any particular LIS Lab Information System experience you would like to see on resumes : Millenium, Cerner, Epic etc.

Education : Associates of Science in Medical Technology Work environment : Complex testing ' supporting core lab , see req description.

Required Skills : Previous micro lab experience Education Requirement : MLT As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.