Medical Laboratory Technician
- Employer
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jun 2, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Other Health & Medicine, Pediatrics, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Other Science & Technology
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Summary
The Vannie E. Cook Jr. Children's Cancer and Hematology Clinic in McAllen, TX is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician with pediatric hematology lab experience.
Job Duties
- Performs high volume, routine tests in pediatric hematology including smear reviews and blood cell identification using validated methods and procedures.
- Processes send-outs in serology, hematology, chemistry, microbiology, histology, or cytology using validated methods and procedures.
- Prepares reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Collects/prepares specimens such as blood, urine, sputum, and other body fluids for analysis.
- Identifies problems with specimen processing and acceptability and/or instrumentation, troubleshoots and makes corrections by using preset strategies.
- Performs daily maintenance and quality control procedures required for specific tests and records results.
- Reports any abnormalities found in test procedures and results.
- Reports findings utilizing the Laboratory Information System (LIS) as well as verbally or in writing based on guidelines.
- Operates and performs preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Adheres to accreditation standards and guidelines.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in a related field. Two years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
- No experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Pediatric hematology lab experience including smear review and blood cell identification.
- Medical Laboratory Technician Certification.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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