Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Laboratory Technician

Description

Summary:
Performs laboratory testing of patient specimens in one or more sections of the laboratory.

Work Schedule:

• PRN, No guaranteed days or hours
• Days and hours may vary
• Nights

Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostic/analytic testing of specimens. Interprets, documents and reports test results.
• Performs quality control testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Complies with good laboratory practice and regulatory requirements.
• Performs projects as assigned as well as serves as a resource to laboratory staff and other clinical staff as needed.
• Within
  scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the
  ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
  fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

• Minimum Required Education: Associate's degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology OR, on or before 4/24/1995, be a high school graduate or equivalent and have successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory training course and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician).
  Required Licensure/Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or by the American Medical Technologists (AMT). Certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire. State licensure if required by law.
  Minimum Experience: None Required.

The
pay range for this position is: $22.54 - $33.81 / hour. Pay is dependent on
applicant's relevant experience.


An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and
individual performance.

UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards
package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical,
dental and vision coverage; retirement plans; paid time off; employer-paid life
and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options; tuition and
continuing education reimbursement; and a full suite of voluntary benefits such
as identity theft protection and pet insurance. Our employees and their family
members have full access to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes up
to 5 free counseling visits and work/life solutions, such as one free legal
consultation. In addition, other emotional counseling support is available
depending upon their need.
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that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is
right, not what is easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that
each of us can find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful
career. There's no limits to your potential here.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

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UCHealth
recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that
equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an
affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making
all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant
shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of
employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's
race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental
or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender
status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth does not
discriminate against any 'qualified applicant with a disability' as defined
under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable
accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

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