Medical Technologist or MLT NIGHTS

Job description

1. Responsible for maintaining and using various equipment in the Clinical Laboratory. 2. Performs quality control procedures and maintains records on these checks. 3. Responsible for documenting workload and other statistics. 4. Responsible for documenting correct information for billing purposes. 5. Receives and logs patient specimens. 6. Responsible for centrifuging specimens to separate cells from sediment, serum or supernatant fluids. 7. Responsible for performing special chemistry tests as needed. 8. Responsible for adding specific reagents to specimens and preparing them for examination per policy/procedure. 9. Responsible for identifying chemical composition and concentrations and to observe the process of change. 10. Follows standard precautions at all times. 11. Calculates results and documents observations. 12. Notifies patient care unit and/or physician of all critical test values. 13. Records all test results in logbooks, quality control records and in the computer system. 14. Always verifies that the proper specimen is being analyzed for the proper patient and for the indicated test procedure. 15. Demonstrates knowledge of new testing methods, products and instrumenta...