Perm Technologist Laboratory
San Leandro, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Perm - Technologist - Laboratory
Location: San Leandro CA
Pay Rate: $26.00 - $32.00/hr - with full benefits
Location: San Leandro CA
Pay Rate: $26.00 - $32.00/hr - with full benefits
Job Overview:
Essential Functions:
- Receives specimens from phlebotomists and couriers.
- May operate a delivery van to bring the mobile lab to an area of high volume of STAT testing when applicable.
- Enters patient demographics and test orders into lab information system.
- Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results. Ensures QC is within appropriate limits and brings problems to a supervisor/manager in real time.
- Performs lab testing in the areas of point of care which may include Chemistry Hematology Urinalysis Molecular and Coagulation.
- Data entry of test results.
- Confirms abnormal results prior to releasing and bring any rare and improbable test results to the attention of a supervisor/manager.
- Performs blood collection to include venipuncture and capillary specimens.
- Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed.
- Close monitoring of STAT board to ensure STAT TAT goal is obtained consistently.
- Assists in maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies and ensures compliance with state requirements for documentation of lot numbers with quality control and specimen records.
- Troubleshoots problems (client instrument computer) as needed.
- Performs maintenance on the automated instrumentation as needed.
- Records the quality control and maintains the QC records on all assays performed.
- Performs other tasks and procedures that are commensurate with education training and abilities.
- Responsible for all clerical functions associated with specimen integrity testing identification and reporting of department testing.
- Follows all safety protocols as outlined in safety manual.
Submission Requirements:
By submitting your applicant to this need you are acknowledging that you have checked and have no inclination that your candidate has applied directly to this position. Any candidate that has applied directly is not eligible to be onboarded through an agency.
**NO PHLEBOTOMIST MUST BE LVN MLT or CLS**
Education and Experience Requirements
**NO PHLEBOTOMIST MUST BE LVN MLT or CLS**
Education and Experience Requirements
- Valid drivers license with a good driving record and ability to drive safely.
- Familiarity with lab process and workflow.
- Previous experience with phlebotomy and laboratory testing preferred.
- High school degree or equivalent.
- Any certification/licensure needed per state requirements.
- State of California only qualify as testing personnel for waived testing a minimum of licensed medical laboratory technician or licensed vocation nurse.