Medical Technologist | Nights

Job description

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor in conjunction with the Manager of Laboratory Services, is responsible for performing a variety of routine and complex analysis on clinical samples to obtain data for use in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of disease. Pre-analytical: · Performs venipuncture and capillary collections utilizing age appropriate technique in accordance with regulations and Laboratory policies and procedures · Performs specimen collection and provides age appropriate patient instructions for optimal collection and sample quality · Ensures proper sample labeling and performs appropriate sample processing based on requested tests including sample quality assessment, centrifugation, separation and proper storage as needed · Performs Reference Laboratory procedures for clinical and anatomical samples including sample receiving, processing, ordering and sending out samples utilizing manual, interfaced and online mechanisms to the Reference Laboratory · Reviews/places electronic orders for laboratory testing ensuring completeness and medical necessity utilizing ABNs if necessary Post-analytical: · Reviews and releases patient results in the LI...