Clinical Lab Technologist - Precision Testing

Riverside Health System; Town of Smithfield (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Smithfield, VA seeks a Medical Lab Technologist to perform technical procedures across Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Blood Bank, POC, Urinalysis and Microbiology. The role requires compliance with QA/QC guidelines and active involvement in proficiency testing and accreditation processes.

The MLT will train staff and students, maintain equipment, and support collaboration with physicians.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of official US military 50-week medical laboratory procedures training course required.
• Military enlisted occupation of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician) required or similar.
• Associates degree in Medical Lab Technology/Clinical Lab Science or related required.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical procedures in Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Blood Bank, POC testing, Urinalysis and Microbiology.
• Communicates with physicians regarding variances in lab data and collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Follows QA/QC guidelines and maintains equipment, inventory, maintenance, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Completes accurate testing across preanalytic, analytic, and postanalytic phases to ensure patient care quality.
• Assists in staff and student training and compliance with safety policies.
• Maintains accreditation readiness for CAP, DNV and other agencies as required, including proficiency testing and QA/QI activities.
• Follows RHS policies/regulatory requirements and reports variances with resolutions.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Military medical laboratory training

Military Medical Laboratory Specialist

Associates Degree in Medical Lab Technology/Clinical Lab Science

Job description

Riverside Health System in Smithfield, VA seeks a Medical Lab Technologist to perform technical procedures across Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Blood Bank, POC, Urinalysis and Microbiology. The role requires compliance with QA/QC guidelines and active involvement in proficiency testing and accreditation processes.

The MLT will train staff and students, maintain equipment, and support collaboration with physicians.