MLT/MLS - PRN

Marshall Health Network, Inc.; Heights (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Rivers Health is seeking a Per-diem MLT/MT in the Laboratory at Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The role involves collecting specimens, performing analyses, and reporting results per department standards and hospital policies.

Requirements include a Baccalaureate degree in medical technology with eligibility for ASCP and WV licensure. Prior staff tech experience is preferred; strong patient communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform vein and/or capillary punctures.
• Must read and understand laboratory instruction manuals.
• Ability to address needs of neonates to geriatrics and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens from patients in accordance with policy.
• Conduct tests and report results within department standards.
• Observe and document test results; retest when needed.
• Ensure supplies are available to complete anticipated workloads.
• Follow safety and infection control policies.
• Maintain instrument maintenance and quality control as required.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and teamwork.
• Adhere to hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

Skills

Venipuncture

Manual dexterity

Patient communication

Education

Baccalaureate degree in medical technology

WV license eligibility

ASCP eligibility

Job description

Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States

Job Description

Rivers Health is seeking a Per-diem MLT/MT in the Laboratory. This position will be responsible for the following duties:

Obtain specimens, performs analysis and reports test results within

department standards and hospital policies and procedures.

JOB RELATIONSHIPS:

Responsible to: Section Heads, Quality Coordinator, Laboratory

Manager and Pathologist

Nature of supervision received: Direct

Positions directly supervised: None

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job.

The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.

• Collect specimens from patients in a manner that supports the quest
• Conducts all tests with departmental policy and procedures.
• Observe and note test results, documenting and retesting any
• Ensures adequate supplies are available to complete anticipated
• Follows safety and infection control policies of the laboratory and
• Conduct’s instrument preventive maintenance as required by
• Performs and documents all quality control as a routine part of
• Performs proficiency testing as designed by section head in assigned
• Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.
• Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration.
• Participates in quality improvement activities including serving
• Other duties that may be assigned.
• Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and

relations policy of the hospital.

procedures that fall out of acceptable range.

Volume of test during course of assignment in area.

all other hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

Departmental policies and procedures on all equipment, as directed

by departmental section head.

general testing.

area.

on quality improvement teams.

Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:

Baccalaureate degree in medical technology or related field plus

eligibility for ASCP and/or associate degree in applied science or related field plus eligibility for certification by ASCP and WV License.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

None. Three years or greater of general staff tech experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Must be able to perform vein and/or (capillary) punctures. Must be able to read and understand laboratory instruction manuals. Must demonstrate the ability to identify and address the special needs of the ages of patients including neonates, adolescents, pediatrics, and geriatrics and can effectively communicate with the patient.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able see and understand test instruments and results, and have

manual dexterity to handle test equipment, collect specimens and be able to communicate to the patient’s pertinent information concerning the collection of the specimen and test procedures. Required to handle frequent physical, mental, and emotional demands.

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