Medical Lab Tech

Job Title: Medical Lab Tech

Location: Moncks Corner, SC

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 4x10’s - 10pm-8:30am, M-Th

Requirement:

• 1. Technical Procedures: Responsible for testing procedures, quality control, and proficiency testing to ensure that the test results meet the labs definition of quality – accurate, timely, appropriate, and useful. To this end verifies specimen integrity, sets priorities, evaluates and interprets data and take appropriate action per policy, performs appropriate documentation, assists in evaluation and implementation of new methods, assists with upkeep of policy/procedure manuals and CAP inspections. Is aware of resources and works efficiently to prevent waste. 2. Instrumentation: Responsible for the proper operation of instruments, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting to enable test results to be timely and accurate. Operates lab instruments as assigned, performs instrument QC, documents result, and takes appropriate action. Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots instrument problems. Understands theory of instrument operations and mechanical functions. Seeks help when necessary. 3. Information Handling: Responsible for proper use of Cerner/STAR according to policy/procedure in ordering/receiving/ cancelling tests, reviewing/verification of results. Responsible for review of pending lists and follow-up of pending tests. Documents all actions appropriately in computer. Documents all PMs, and QC appropriately. Maintains patient confidentiality per established policies. 4. Communication/Customer Service: Communicates information to supervisor/pathologist, co-workers or students, laboratory staff on other shifts, outside departments – accurately, timely, clearly, and professionally. Follows through on communications, responds as appropriate. Answers laboratory phones, directs parties or gives appropriate information. Communicates with physicians, nurses, and patients to assist them with their needs. Maintains good rapport with peers, management, physicians, and hospital staff.

Summary:

• ASCP or NCA registered - Required A.S. in Medical Laboratory Technology, or Associates degree with prerequisite coursework and clinical training - Required In lieu of an Associate’s degree, candidate must meet the alternate route requirements for education and training as set forth by ASCP or NCA. Must be able to use standard office equipment such as telephones, fax machines, computer terminals - Required Must be capable of operating laboratory instrumentation - Required Performing patient phlebotomy - Required

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $2,200.00 per week

Healthcare setting:

• Hospital
• Medical laboratory

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CNA (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
• Medical Technologist (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Moncks Corner, SC (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Moncks Corner, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person