Clinical Laboratory Technologist — Impactful Diagnostics

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health seeks a Medical Lab Technologist to perform waived and moderate laboratory procedures, detecting, identifying, measuring and reporting data crucial for diagnosis and treatment. You will work under leadership direction with equipment and information systems to ensure accurate test results.

Applicants should have an Associate of Science in biology or chemistry, military medical lab training, or equivalent, and maintain quality control, safety, calibration, and

Qualifications

• Associates Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA., upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies completed an official military medical laboratory course and held the military enlisted occupational speciality of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Lab Technician), upon hire or
• High School Graduate General Studies completed an official military medical laboratory course and held the military enlisted occupational speciality of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Lab Technician), upon hire

Responsibilities

• Aligning with local and state requirements performs lab test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate, timely reporting
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
• Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
• Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
• Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology

Skills

AS degree

Military medical lab training

GED

Education

Associates Of Science in biological/chemical science

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health seeks a Medical Lab Technologist to perform waived and moderate laboratory procedures, detecting, identifying, measuring and reporting data crucial for diagnosis and treatment. You will work under leadership direction with equipment and information systems to ensure accurate test results.

Applicants should have an Associate of Science in biology or chemistry, military medical lab training, or equivalent, and maintain quality control, safety, calibration, and