MLT/MLS Evening shift

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; Carbondale (IL); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to collect, process, and test patient specimens across departments in a clinical laboratory setting. The role involves performing waived to high complexity testing, ensuring accuracy and maintaining QC measures.

The program supports hands-on training and advancement opportunities within SIH as part of our mission to improve community health. Compensation reflects experience and a pathway for growth within a tobacco-free environment.

Formación

• Associate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) with MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Perform waived, moderately, and high complexity testing.
• Collect, process and receive specimens for analysis across departments.
• Evaluate and resolve collection/processing issues across age groups.
• Prepare samples and send to reference laboratories.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies.
• Perform complex procedures and detect deviations; correct per CLIA requirements.
• Analyze quality control data to maintain accuracy and precision per CLIA.
• Assist in troubleshooting and instrument maintenance.
• Participate in training programs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve instrument failures.
• Participate in comparison studies and validation of new equipment.
• Ensure proper quality control measures are in place.

Conocimientos

Intermittent hand manipulation

Intermittent lifting 50 pounds

Educación

Associate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory Technology Licenses and Certification MLT (ASCP) or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

• Responsible for collecting, processing, and testing patient specimens for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Principal Accountabilities Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality Education

Education & Licensing

• Associate degree in applied science in Medical Laboratory Technology Licenses and Certification MLT (ASCP) or equivalent.

Experience & Skills

• Technical Experience: N/A
• Physical Activities Intermittent hand manipulation required.
• Intermittent lifting and carrying of 50 pounds.

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Perform routine waived, moderately, and high complex testing.
• Collects, Processes and Receives specimens (including blood, urine, fecal, body fluid) to be analyzed in all departments of the clinical laboratory (listed above).
• Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens of analysis of all age ranges.
• Prepare samples for testing and send out to reference laboratories.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies.
• Performs complex laboratory procedures; recognises deviation from expected results; analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles under indirect supervision per CLIA requirements.
• Analyzes quality control data, makes judgments concerning results and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision under indirect supervision per CLIA requirements.
• Assist in troubleshooting and instrument maintenance.
• Participate in training programs.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving instrument failures.
• Participate in comparison studies and validation of new equipment.
• Ensure proper quality control measures are in place.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $24.12 To $37.39

At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers. SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first-hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well-being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

The SIH Scholarship Program brings together college scholarship money with hands-on work opportunities. Qualified applicants are eligible for money to cover tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies.

Begin a rewarding career in healthcare as a Phlebotomy Technician! The SIH Phlebotomy Program allows you to begin working in as few as nine weeks!