Lab Technician II — Growth Path to Nursing

Cleveland Clinic; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is seeking a Lab Technician II to support the Laboratory team with processing routine and stat tests and investigating specimen issues. This hands-on role offers growth opportunities within the lab and potential movement into nursing tracks.

Working hours are M-F, 7:00am–3:30pm with rotating weekends. Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of lab experience, or an Associate’s Degree that can substitute for up to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree or 1 year of lab experience preferred to substitute.
• Computer proficiency helpful for LIS and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Receive and accession laboratory specimens into the LIS.
• Retrieve, sort, track and deliver specimens.
• Accept or reject specimens according to standards.
• Perform specimen investigation procedures to resolve issues.
• Verify accurate documentation of specimen processing.
• Maintain patient, specimen and tracking data in the system.
• Prepare specimens for analysis and manual processing.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic clerical tasks.

Skills

Lab procedures

Specimen handling

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Science

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is seeking a Lab Technician II to support the Laboratory team with processing routine and stat tests and investigating specimen issues. This hands-on role offers growth opportunities within the lab and potential movement into nursing tracks.

Working hours are M-F, 7:00am–3:30pm with rotating weekends. Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of lab experience, or an Associate’s Degree that can substitute for up to