Clinical Laboratory Technician - Impactful Lab Work

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC); Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) is seeking a Medical Technician to join its accredited laboratory team in Las Vegas. The role analyzes laboratory samples, maintains and troubleshoots instruments, and performs tests across chemistry, hematology, histology, serology, coagulation, bacteriology and urinalysis.

Candidates must hold Nevada licensure as a Medical Technician or Specialty Technician; BLS may be required.

Qualifications

• Meets Nevada NAC licensing requirements for Medical Technician or Specialty Technician.
• State license required to work as Medical Technician or Specialty Technician; temporary permits possible with license application.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.
• Knowledge of lab safety and infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze laboratory samples.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
• Perform tests in chemistry, hematology, histology, serology, coagulation, bacteriology and urinalysis.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Tissue processing

Laboratory instruments

Microscopy

Infection control

Computer skills

Communication

Education

Nevada Medical Technician license

Specialty Technician license

Tools

Laboratory software

MS Office

Job description

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) is seeking a Medical Technician to join its accredited laboratory team in Las Vegas. The role analyzes laboratory samples, maintains and troubleshoots instruments, and performs tests across chemistry, hematology, histology, serology, coagulation, bacteriology and urinalysis.

Candidates must hold Nevada licensure as a Medical Technician or Specialty Technician; BLS may be required.