Night Shift Lab Tech II - Cross-Train for Blood Safety

Our Blood Institute; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Holiday pay

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Our Blood Institute in Oklahoma City, OK seeks a Laboratory Technician II to perform tests with minimal supervision, handle sample processing, equipment maintenance and reporting in two departments to ensure a safe blood supply and timely turnaround. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in laboratory science or MLT, with preferred certification and strong communication skills.

This full-time position offers a generous benefits package and a schedule from 8:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution or MLT from an accredited institution
• Medical Laboratory Technician certification is preferred
• Written and verbal communication skills are required

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs for sample handling, testing, reporting and record keeping
• Adhere to QC policies and document calibrations and maintenance
• Follow policies when test systems are out of acceptable performance
• Identify problems affecting test performance and notify management or Medical Director
• Document corrective actions for deviations
• Perform maintenance on testing equipment and document it
• Troubleshoot issues with equipment, reagents, and controls
• Coordinate accessioning, processing, testing and reporting issues with supervisor
• Be available for on-call STAT testing and blood inventory issues
• Rotate weekends/holidays as scheduled
• Discard samples as required
• Inspect reagents and supplies
• Label reagents and supplies with date and status
• Store reagents and supplies appropriately
• Cross-train in two departments
• Work in cross-trained department at least seven days every three months
• Perform additional duties as needed

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science

MLT certification

Job description

Our Blood Institute in Oklahoma City, OK seeks a Laboratory Technician II to perform tests with minimal supervision, handle sample processing, equipment maintenance and reporting in two departments to ensure a safe blood supply and timely turnaround. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in laboratory science or MLT, with preferred certification and strong communication skills.

This full-time position offers a generous benefits package and a schedule from 8:30 p.m.