What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Technician position at Fairview Range?
Fairview Range is hiring a Medical Lab Technician for our Laboratory Services Department in Hibbing, MN!
As a MLT you will perform chemical, bacteriological, serological and microscopic procedures in one or more functional laboratory sections. The MLT also maintains records of performance as defined in the laboratory's general and sectional policy and procedure manual.
Joining the hospital lab as a Medical Lab Technician means providing 24/7 support for Fairview Range Medical Center and the Fairview Mesaba Clinics. We are a CAP accredited, highly sophisticated lab with a fully functional microbiology lab including molecular testing and have on-site pathology support. We’re proud to offer a collaboration with the M Health Fairview laboratory systems, which allows our patients local access to a more extensive array of lab services. Are you interested in joining our incredible team? Seize the opportunity by applying today!
Schedule: This position will work 40-71 hours per two weeks. The shift length will be 8-hour and 12-hour shifts. Shifts will include Days, Evenings, Nights, and every other weekend.
Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and so much more!
Internal posting through: 10/19/24
About Fairview Range Medical Center Lab:
- CAP accredited.
- Lab consists of chemistry, urinalysis, hematology, coagulation, transfusion medicine including antibody identification, microbiology, histology, cytology, and pathology.
- Part of multidisciplinary care team supporting each inpatient department.
- Lab staff include MLS/MT, HT, MLT, and LCT as well as tech specialists in various lab sections.
About Fairview Range
Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice, and Fairview Transportation Services.
Apply today to join our 34,000 employees and 5,000 system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.
As a Medical Lab Technician, you will be responsible for:
- Performing tests and related activities according to established procedures in hematology/coagulation/Serology/UA blood bank transfusion, bacteriology, chemistry, special chemistry, LIS, phlebotomy and specimen processing.
- Reviewing all test results critically for extraordinary results, clerical errors, calls critical values, and documenting action.
- Maintaining documentation of procedure performance, patient results, and quality control.
Required Qualifications:
- Associates degree from a Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation accredited MLT program required.
- Certification as MLT by ASCP or equivalent or needs to acquire certification within 1 year of hire date required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Three or more years of experience in a clinical laboratory preferred
Keywords: MLT, lab, laboratory
