What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician II - Allogen Laboratory - PRN position at Cleveland Clinic?
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The Allogen Laboratory Department within Cleveland Clinic’s Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute features more than 50 years of expertise in Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Typing, Crossmatching and Antibody Determination. Services include a complete testing menu and expert guidance for Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Programs supporting pre- and post-transplant patient needs. As Lab Technician II in this unit, you will receive and accession laboratory specimens, perform investigation procedures and resolve issues/problems. In this role, you will also gain access to various educational and professional development courses to enhance your skills and advance the Professional Ladder at Cleveland Clinic.
A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM - 4:30PM.
**This is a PRN role.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Receive and accession laboratory specimens into the LIS.
- Retrieve, sort, track and deliver specimens.
- Verify accurate documentation relative to specimen processing.
- Maintain patient, specimen and tracking data using the laboratory computer system, tracking and software/devices.
- Prepare specimens for analysis and accept or reject specimens.
- Perform manual processing (centrifuge, aliquoting and routine maintenance).
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- High School Diploma/GED and one year of Laboratory experience OR Associate's Degree in Science
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Associate's Degree in Science
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
- Performing specimen handling techniques and taking measurements
- Working in a stationary position for extended periods
- Moving throughout the department and hospital system
- Handling and transporting biohazardous materials and potential carcinogens
- Ability to differentiate color, hue, saturation, and tones
- Lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
