MLS/Med Tech/Full time/3rd Shift/Condell

Department :

60491 IL ACL Laboratories - Condell : Technical

Status : Full time

Full time

Benefits Eligible : Hou rs Per Week :

Hou rs Per Week :

Schedule Details / Additional Information :

Night shift start time 2200. Every other weekend and holidays.

$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Requirements :

Bachelor degree and graduation from a Medical Technology / MLS program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or an equivalent program, or documented equivalent education and training.

Previous experience with laboratory equipment and methodologies (preferably those related to areas of responsibility).

Basic computer literacy.

MLS(ASCP), MT(ASCP), MT(AMT) with baccalaureate degree. ASCP Board of Certification (BOC)categorical certification (BB, C, CT, H, HTL, I, M) or a baccalaureate degree where categorical certification in specialty area is not available.

Hazardous chemical exposure and contact with infectious biological specimens and sharps are experienced on a daily basis.

Ability to lift up to 20-50 pounds occasionally and / or 10 25 pounds frequently and / or up to 10 pounds constantly) and use keyboard and microscope extensively may be required, dependent upon job and shift assignment.

Fast paced environment with established time constraints.

Purpose :

Under general supervision, performs diagnostic testing and related responsibilities.

Demonstrates understanding of scientific theories and techniques of procedures performed.

Accountabilities :

Participates in development and education

Assists with the maintenance and development of department policies and procedures.

Maintains adequate inventory of supplies as required by the department.

Performs moderately and / or highly complex analyses with accuracy and precision, understanding basic and complex principles of methodology

Correlates various clinical laboratory test results, applies these results to clinical conditions and recognizes accepted normal ranges

Performs monitors and evaluates quality control, applies the principles of quality control when reporting tests

Identification and resolution of technical problems related to laboratory methodology, instrumentation and procedures under the direction of the Section Supervisor

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