Travel Medical Lab Technician - $1,509 per week
Company: Centura Health Corporation - 1000 Lincoln St , St.
Location: Fort Morgan
Posted on: October 8, 2024
Job Description:
- Job Details
- Responsible for performance of all levels of general testing
within the analytical laboratory.
- Provides a high level of technical knowledge and application of
that knowledge to department testing and clinical relevance.
- Consistently functions in a self-directed manner and exhibits
complex problem solving skills.
- Generates and reports results which are used for making
accurate diagnoses and prognoses which influences patient care and
management.
- Performs job duties in an efficient and organized manner within
required timeframe.
- Actively seeks to promote and help maintain a positive, team
oriented and service conscious environment which contributes to the
goals of the department and reflects the mission and values of the
system.
- Demonstrates knowledge and competency of laboratory computer
systems.
- Responsible for accurate and timely result reporting, including
communication and documentation of critical results.
- Utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises independent
judgment to correlate and interpret data.
- Compiles and reviews LIS reports to ensure all samples are
collected, processed, and tested in appropriate timeframe.
- Assists with resolution of unusual test orders by following up
with care giver, reference lab, pathology, referring to lab
leadership when appropriate.
- Actively participates in new associate and student training and
orientation.
- May be assigned lead responsibilities in various areas.
- Participates in inspections.
- May be required to participate in laboratory and/or hospital
projects, teams, or committees.
- Attends department, laboratory, and hospital meetings and
forums.
- Responsible for operation, maintenance, troubleshooting of
instruments and appropriate documentation of activities.
- Completes required QC and maintenance, consistently recognizing
variances and documenting appropriate corrective action.
- Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that
deviate from defined procedures.
- Acknowledges receipt of specimens in laboratory information
system.
- Receives specimens, assesses priority, assures appropriate
specimen identification, and appropriate specimen type.
- May include ordering and processing of hospital registered and
outreach patients.
- Centrifuges, aliquots, and distributes samples to appropriate
testing area.
- Prepares samples for off-site testing, assessing appropriate
sample type, container, and temperature.
- Packages samples for courier transport to off-site testing
locations.
- Acts as a steward of finances through appropriate uses of
supplies, materials, and productive activities.
- Adheres to assigned schedule while responding to work load
demands and staffing needs by maintaining flexibility.
- Recognizes and provides input for opportunities to improve
productivity, lab workflow, supply management, and cost
containment.
- Serves as a liaison with other laboratory departments and
hospital services.
- Responds to customer inquiries for laboratory results, status
of patient testing, test requirements, and other laboratory
information.
- Job Requirements
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
- Follows laboratory, hospital, and regulatory agency policies,
procedures, and guidelines.
- Performs cytogenetic testing with a high level of competency
according to established protocols.
- Schedule Information
- Adheres to assigned schedule while responding to work load
demands and staffing needs by maintaining flexibility.
- Additional Details
- 9 year of related work experience preferred.
- Float assignments may include duties outside of original
assignment job requirements (including skill set) in accordance
with Centura policy.
Keywords: Centura Health Corporation - 1000 Lincoln St , St., Loveland , Travel Medical Lab Technician - $1,509 per week, Professions , Fort Morgan, Colorado
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