Laboratory Technologist/Technician - Core Lab Services (3rd Shift)

US-OH-Columbus

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Req #: 51772
Type: Full Time
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Nationwide Children's Hospital

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				Overview:

The Clinical Lab Technologist is responsible for accurate and timely specimen processing, testing, and resulting. Additional duties include preventive maintenance, quality control, and customer service.

Schedule: Full Time, 11:00PM-7:30AM, rotating weekends and holidays, Benefits Eligible 

Location:

Central Campus
700 Children's Dr
Columbus, Ohio 43205
United States

**10,000 Sign On Bonus**

Responsibilities:

* Performs routine and complex technical procedures and functions in the laboratory information system in an adequate and timely manner; may include phlebotomy, specimen collection, processing, reporting, and storage. Performs preventive maintenance, supply upkeep, and quality control with appropriate documentation, coordination, and communication.
* Demonstrates knowledge of and upholds applicable laws and regulations related to position. Maintains knowledge of techniques, procedures, and protocols lab-wide and within lab section. Reviews and acknowledges procedures as required.
* Delivers service excellence, One Team collaboration, and quality patient care through adjusting communication styles to adapt to various cultural differences, addressing concerns by researching problems and identifying resolutions, using basic troubleshooting skills, and efficiently handling interruptions and functions with changing environments or circumstances. 
* Maintains a safe environment. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment as designated by lab area. Reports spills and hazardous situations immediately and acts appropriately. Follows established guidelines for disclosure of patient information. 
* Assists in process development and improvement within the department including participating in quality assurance, continuing education programs, department meetings, and special projects. 
* Demonstrates the initiative and ability to provide feedback that is useful and assists in individual improvement. Assist with training and competency of employees, students, fellows, rotators, etc. 

Qualifications:

Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science; or a chemical, physical, or biological science from an accredited institution, required.
 
Certifications: American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification, preferred.  
 
Skills: 

*  Organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and computer skills. 

*  Demonstrates discipline-specific technical skills.

*  Maintain and foster interpersonal relationships with internal and external customers.

*  Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and independently promoting a team environment.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.   EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
 
OCCASIONALLY: 1-33% OF THE TIME (0.5 TO 2.5 HOURS)
Bend/twist
Squat/kneel
Climb stairs/ladder
Reaching above shoulder
Lifting/carrying up to 30 lbs.
Pushing and pulling up to 30 lbs.
Exposed to fumes/gases/vapors
Exposed to loud noises
 
FREQUENTLY: 34-66% OF THE TIME (2.6 TO 5.0 HOURS)
 
Walking
Chemicals/Medications
Working with machinery
 
CONTINUOUSLY: 67-100% OF THE TIME (5.1 TO 12 HOURS OR GREATER)
 
Standing
Sitting 
Flexing/extending of neck 
Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning 
Repetitive hand/arm usage
Computer skills
Lifting/carrying up to 10 lbs.
Audible speech
Hearing acuity 
Depth perception
Color vision
Peripheral vision
Seeing- far/near
Problem solving skills
Decision making skills
Interpreting data skills
Exposed to blood and/or bodily fluids
Exposed to communicable diseases and/or pathogens
Exposed to biohazard waste
			
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