Lab Technician II - Hands-On Specimen Processing & Growth

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

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital is seeking a Lab Technician II to join a hands-on team responsible for processing routine and stat laboratory tests and resolving specimen issues. You will accession, sort, and prepare specimens and perform manual processing under LIS systems, with attention to safety and accuracy.

Shifts are nights, 7:00AM to 3:30PM, with rotating weekends and holidays. Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED or an Associate’s Degree, with preferred science

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and one year of lab experience.
• OR Associate’s Degree
• Associate's Degree in Science
• Clinical laboratory experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Receive and accession laboratory specimens into the LIS.
• Retrieve, sort, track and deliver specimens.
• Accept or reject specimens according to established standards.
• Perform specimen investigation procedures to resolve lab specimen issues or problems.
• Verify accurate documentation relative to specimen processing.
• Maintain patient, specimen and tracking data using the laboratory computer system, tracking software/devices.
• Prepare specimens for analysis.
• Perform manual processing (centrifuge, aliquoting and routine maintenance).
• Perform preventive maintenance, record keeping procedures and the placing of work orders.

Skills

Lab experience

Specimen handling

LIS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree

Associate’s Degree in Science

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital is seeking a Lab Technician II to join a hands-on team responsible for processing routine and stat laboratory tests and resolving specimen issues. You will accession, sort, and prepare specimens and perform manual processing under LIS systems, with attention to safety and accuracy.

Shifts are nights, 7:00AM to 3:30PM, with rotating weekends and holidays. Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED or an Associate’s Degree, with preferred science