ASM Lab Technician I – Early Morning Shift (20 hrs/wk)

ARUP Laboratories; Utah; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

ARUP Laboratories, a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking an ASM Technician I to provide pre-analytic and post-analytic support for laboratory testing sections. The position supports specimen handling, transport, and automated systems within the ASM Group – 238 department.

The role involves early-morning, part-time scheduling: Wednesday–Saturday, 20 hours per week, with 6:00–11:00 AM or 6:30–11:30 AM shifts and training

Qualifications

• Performs pre-analytic and post-analytic support for laboratory testing sections.
• Maintains specimen integrity during transport and storage in lab automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Accurately handles specimens during transport to and from laboratory sections according to established departmental procedures.
• Manages specimens on the automated track
• Stores specimens in the AS/RS system, in automated and manual modes.
• Develops proficiency in the basic workings of the automated track system and other automation systems within the department.
• Develops skills and knowledge to provide first level support for troubleshooting and maintenance for department automation systems.
• Develops proficiency with laboratory information systems including MasterControl, LEaP, Millennium, Laboratory Test Directory (LTD), Problem Resolution database, ESP Checkout, ESP Storage, ESP RACS and ESP Inquiry as it relates to ASM duties.
• Maintains work area, cleans bench tops and equipment daily. Documents cleaning and maintenance as required.
• Develops an understanding of the Quality Assurance program.
• Develops essential critical thinking skills in area(s) of responsibility.
• Demonstrates initiative to train in areas outside of responsibility.
• Met output measures as defined by individual group procedures.
• Assists others in areas of defined competency when assigned workload is complete.
• Complies with safety regulations as defined by ARUP policy.
• Participates in on-going training related to job functions and completes all mandatory section and corporate training.
• Remains informed of all relevant process and procedure changes.
• Solves problems and takes recommended actions. Errors or negligence may lead to serious consequences for patients or disrupt the operation of the group.
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

ARUP Laboratories, a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking an ASM Technician I to provide pre-analytic and post-analytic support for laboratory testing sections. The position supports specimen handling, transport, and automated systems within the ASM Group – 238 department.

The role involves early-morning, part-time scheduling: Wednesday–Saturday, 20 hours per week, with 6:00–11:00 AM or 6:30–11:30 AM shifts and training