Medical Laboratory Technician

CHI St Francis Health; Fargo (ND); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CHI St. Francis Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to accurately analyze and report all tests ordered by Medical Staff in a timely manner and according to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in diagnosis and treatment of patients.

You will perform analyses across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, operate instruments, and participate in quality control to provide crucial data for clinical decisions.

Formación

• Associates Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA.
• Med Technologist - ASCP within 12 months.
• Medical Technologist AMT within 12 months.
• Medical Technologist AAB within 12 months.

Responsabilidades

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to SOPs to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results and rapid notification of caregivers of critical values.
• Maintains major automated equipment by calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.
• Performs calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are within parameters.
• Performs proficiency testing and reviews results with laboratory leadership.
• Assists in evaluating and documenting validation of new procedures and equipment for up-to-date laboratory technology.

Conocimientos

Quality control procedures

Educación

Associates Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Laboratory Technician, you will accurately analyze and report all tests ordered by the Medical Staff in a timely manner and according to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Every day, you will execute a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines (hematology, chemistry, microbiology, etc.). You'll analyze specimens, operate/maintain instruments, interpret results, and conduct quality control, providing crucial data for clinical decisions.

To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a strong scientific foundation, advanced technical proficiency, exceptional problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Your paramount commitment will be to accuracy and regulatory adherence.

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and 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

Job Requirements

Required

• Associates Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA

Preferred

• Med Technologist - ASCP, within 12 - months or
• Medical Technologist AMT, within 12 - months
• Medical Technologist AAB

Where You’ll Work

CHI St. Francis Health is a ministry serving the head of the Red River basin, located in Breckenridge Minnesota, founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls in 1899. St. Francis is an organization that provides a full continuum of health care services. We promote health, healing and community through works of care and compassion. We are committed to a holistic healing ministry and a quality management philosophy using the St. Francis Core Values for its foundation. Our team members and medical staff take pride in providing innovative and high-quality service in a healing environment. St. Francis Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a national health care ministry that shares the following mission, vision, and values

Pay Range

$23.80 - $35.41 /hour