Clinical Laboratory Technician: Diagnostics Expert

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.; Barbourville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technician in Kentucky to perform routine laboratory tests and support a fast-paced clinical lab.

The role includes performing blood processing, gram stains, urinalysis, and coagulation studies, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance. The CLT will work with various laboratory sections, maintain instruments, operate LIS systems, and ensure quality control within established parameters.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an Associate Degree in Medical Technology or related sciences.

Responsibilities

• May perform all tasks of Laboratory Technician, producing and interpreting accurate results in an efficient manner.
• Performs troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and systems.
• Performs venipunctures and other patient preparation procedures required for testing.
• Operates computers, laboratory information systems, and printers.
• Uses and monitors quality control programs within established parameters.
• Performs complete urinalysis testing and additional related tests as required.
• Receives and plants cultures and performs and interprets gram stains as needed.
• Performs blood processing tests, determines blood types, crossmatches blood, and performs blood groupings.

Skills

Venipuncture

Quality control

Laboratory info system

Gram stains

Blood typing

Urinalysis

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Technology or related sciences

Tools

LIS software

Laboratory instruments

Calibration equipment

Job description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technician in Kentucky to perform routine laboratory tests and support a fast-paced clinical lab.

The role includes performing blood processing, gram stains, urinalysis, and coagulation studies, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance. The CLT will work with various laboratory sections, maintain instruments, operate LIS systems, and ensure quality control within established parameters.