Night-Shift Medical Lab Tech II: Precision Diagnostics

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Tennessee is seeking a Lab Professional to work nights (6:30p–7:00a) with a strong understanding of medical technology and problem recognition. Candidates should communicate well under stress and be capable in handling patients across all ages from neonates to geriatrics.

The role emphasizes testing, quality assurance, instrument maintenance, and adherence to laboratory policies, with duties spanning specimen collection and high-complexity management in a fast-paced clinical

Qualifications

• Must hold LIC-Medical Technologist - ASCP certification.
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Processing and testing in one or more departments during a shift.
• Mastery and practice of laboratory policy and procedure.
• Intimate knowledge of testing methods theory and instruments and tools used for diagnostic utility.
• Quality Assurance, Kit Validation, Instrument Maintenance, Proficiency Testing, Environmental Monitoring, Reagent Preparation, Diagnostic Reporting and Alarm.
• Incident reporting and documentation.
• Professional and medical ethics, confidentiality police, PHI and patient privacy guardian.
• Specimen collection specialist
• High complexity specialty management
• Assisting Technologists and Administrative Laboratory Director as needed and where appropriate

Skills

Diagnostic Testing

Equipment Maintenance

Quality Assurance

Data Analysis

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Tools

ACL

SQL

SAS

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Tennessee is seeking a Lab Professional to work nights (6:30p–7:00a) with a strong understanding of medical technology and problem recognition. Candidates should communicate well under stress and be capable in handling patients across all ages from neonates to geriatrics.

The role emphasizes testing, quality assurance, instrument maintenance, and adherence to laboratory policies, with duties spanning specimen collection and high-complexity management in a fast-paced clinical