Urgent Care Med Lab Tech – Fast-Paced Diagnostics

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician for an Urgent Care setting. Under supervision you will support clinical services, help maintain patient flow, and ensure accurate lab results.

Essential duties include performing lab procedures, maintaining instruments, applying professional judgment, and reporting critical findings to providers. Travel and CPR/training within 45 days are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician program with an Associates degree.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, chemistry, mathematics, hematology and serology.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate with physicians, nursing personnel and clinicians while reporting results.
• Familiar with a variety of laboratory testing procedures to resolve technical problems.
• Analytical skills to interpret routine tests and recognize abnormal/critical results.
• Knowledge and experience performing phlebotomy.
• Ability to travel.
• CPR training required within 45 days of hire.
• Diploma or transcript for lab or point-of-care testing.

Responsibilities

• Performs and accounts for various clinical laboratory test procedures.
• Ensures proper maintenance and operation of instrumentation.
• Exhibits professional judgment in laboratory procedures.
• Provides patient care essential to laboratory procedures.
• Recognizes conditions requiring immediate action and reports to provider.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical skills

Phlebotomy knowledge

Ability to travel

Education

Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician for an Urgent Care setting. Under supervision you will support clinical services, help maintain patient flow, and ensure accurate lab results.

Essential duties include performing lab procedures, maintaining instruments, applying professional judgment, and reporting critical findings to providers. Travel and CPR/training within 45 days are required.