Medical Laboratory Technician
Location: San Leandro, CA
Agency: Acruex Health
Pay: $24 to $30 per hour
Shift Information: Evenings - 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
• ** Permanent (Full Time) ***
Pay Rate: $24.18 - $29.89/Hourly.
Summary: Under supervision of Laboratory Manager, performs waived laboratory tests in a remote or mobile setting. Also responsible for monitoring quality of reagents and working condition of instruments.
Responsibilities:
• Receives specimens from phlebotomists and couriers.
• May operate a delivery van to bring the mobile lab to an area of high volume of STAT testing when applicable.
• Enters patient demographics and test orders into lab information system.
• Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results. Ensures QC is within appropriate limits and brings problems to a supervisor/manager in real time.
• Performs lab testing in the areas of point of care which may include Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Molecular and Coagulation.
• Data entry of test results.
• Confirms abnormal results prior to releasing and bring any “rare and improbable” test results to the attention of a supervisor/manager.
• Performs blood collection to include venipuncture and capillary specimens.
• Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed.
Requirements
Requirements:
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and ability to drive safely.
• Familiarity with lab process and workflow.
• Previous experience with phlebotomy and laboratory testing preferred.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• BLS Certification.
• Must be LVN, MLT Certification, or CLS.
Benefits
Benefits:
• Medical/Rx,
• Dental,
• Vision,
• Healthcare FSA,
• Dependent Care FSA,
• Basic Life and AD&D,
• Voluntary Life and AD&D,
• Voluntary Disability,
• Additional Voluntary Benefits,
• Voluntary Universal Life with Chronic Condition Rider,
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).