Senior Lab Technician — Clinical Diagnostics & Phlebotomy

Saunders Medical Center; Wahoo (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Saunders Medical Center is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our lab team. The role involves performing specimen collection, maintaining and inspecting equipment, and ensuring quality control for in-house testing. You will document procedures and patient results while adhering to HIPAA and department policies.

Ideal candidates hold an NAACLS-accredited MLT program, an associate degree in chemistry, biology, or physics, and may have military lab training experience.

Qualifications

• Must have an NAACLS-accredited MLT program or equivalent.
• Degree in chemistry, biology, or physics is required.
• Military laboratory training experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collection including arterial punctures and venipunctures.
• Perform preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Maintain equipment and log preventive/remedial maintenance.
• Perform and verify quality control tests within acceptable ranges.
• Report results for all in-house testing and maintain records.
• Plot control results on Levey-Jennings charts and investigate out-of-control runs.
• Follow safety, infection control, HIPAA, and compliance policies.
• Assist in supervision of laboratory assistants/phlebotomists when needed.

Education

Associate degree from NAACLS accredited MLT Program

Associate degree in chemistry, biology, or physics

Military laboratory training program

Job description

Saunders Medical Center is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our lab team. The role involves performing specimen collection, maintaining and inspecting equipment, and ensuring quality control for in-house testing. You will document procedures and patient results while adhering to HIPAA and department policies.

Ideal candidates hold an NAACLS-accredited MLT program, an associate degree in chemistry, biology, or physics, and may have military lab training experience.