Med Tech/Lab Tech - Part Time - 1st Shift

001 Dayton Childrens Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Dayton Children's is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Technologist to join the Microbiology/Virology team at the Main Campus. The role performs a wide range of diagnostic tests in an off-site laboratory, ensuring quality control and timely, accurate results.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree in medical technology (military Medical Laboratory Specialist accepted) with MLT(ASCP), AMT, NCA, or MT(ASCP) certification within a year of hire; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution or official military medical laboratory procedures course.
• Military Medical Laboratory Specialist background accepted.
• Certifications: MT(ASCP), MLT(ASCP), AMT, or NCA within year of hire.
• Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biologic or clinical laboratory science or medical technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of diagnostic tests and laboratory services in an off-site laboratory.
• Ensures sample suitability and stability; may include sample collection.
• Applies clinical laboratory science principles to produce timely and accurate results.
• Maintains and ensures functionality of laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Maintains quality control and quality assurance; prepares for regulatory inspections.
• Manages records, supplies, and coordination with Lab Supervisor and on/off-site staff.

Skills

Quality control

Equipment maintenance

Sample handling

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate's degree in medical technology

Bachelor's degree in chemical/physical/biologic or clinical laboratory science (preferred)

Job description

Job Details

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus Department: Microbiology/Virology Schedule: Part time Hours: 20

Performs a full range of simple-to-complex diagnostic tests and laboratory services in an off-site laboratory following the established guidelines of DC main Laboratory. Provides specialized expertise in one or more areas of chemistry, hematology, serology, microbiology, virology, molecular diagnostics or transfusion medicine. Ensures sample suitability and stability and may include sample collection. Professional application of the principles, theories, and techniques of Clinical Laboratory Science to produce timely and accurate results as well as evaluate, judge and interpret results. Accepts and processes samples for on-site testing or forwards samples to references laboratories. Maintains and ensures functionality of laboratory equipment and instruments. Ensures all quality control and quality assurance aspects of testing are maintained. Ensures laboratory is prepared for unannounced inspections from regulatory agencies. Is able to use all Laboratory test ordering systems, reference procedures, and other areas responsible for the functionality of off-site labs. Maintains, monitors, orders and stocks laboratory supplies as directed by the Lab Supervisor, according to the needs of all off-site laboratories. Maintains accurate records. Coordinates peer communication, enlisting continuation of services relating to patient care, between all on/off site co-workers and provides continued relay of information to Lab Supervisor.

***Associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution or official military medical laboratory procedures course and held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required. Applicants must provide a copy of their transcript (if applicable) ***

***Certifications: 1 of 4 required - MLT(ASCP), AMT, NCA, MT(ASCP) within year of hire ***

Department Specific Job Details: Education Associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution or official military medical laboratory procedures course and held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biologic or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution preferred Certifications Certifications: 1 of 4 required - MLT(ASCP), AMT, NCA, MT(ASCP) within year of hire

At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference.

Our values

• We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.
• We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.
• We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.
• We're better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.
• We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.
• We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.