Medical Laboratory Technician - Lab Support - PRN

Job description

PRN (As Needed) Shift: Evenings (12:00pm-8:30pm or 2:30pm to 11:00pm.) Holiday and weekend rotation (2:30pm to 11:00pm). Training on dayshift: General Summary: Performs a variety of technical and general duties. Functions in one or more laboratory division. Essential Functions: - Performs routine and/or specialized specimen collection, processing and testing procedures with supervision as appropriate. - Performs a variety of duties at progressively greater skill levels under varying degrees of supervision; records results. May operate a variety of laboratory instruments. - Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records. - Makes periodic observations of materials derived from cultures and identifies types of bacterial colonies found by determination of cultural requirements and biochemical reactions in chemically-defined media. - May group or type blood of donors and recipients. May determine compatibility of donor blood products with intended recipient. - Counts, describes morphology of, and performs studies on blood and other body fluid cells. Performs coagulation testing. - May perform chemical and/or immunological tests to identify and/or...