Laboratory Technician - 991441

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Primary Purpose:

Performs laboratory tests that support qualitative determinations.

Job Category: Non-Exempt

Hiring Range:  Commensurate with experience

Pay Basis:  Hourly

Subject to Grant Funding? No  

Essential Job Functions: 

1. Performs accurate and timely laboratory testing.
2. Seeks guidance from medical technologists, supervisors, department head, and medical director in the review and interpretation of clinical laboratory data.
3. Completes all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results.
4. Performs stat procedures, timed studies, and routine tests within established turnaround time targets.
5. Reviews pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicates to staff relief.
6. Performs quality control procedures per protocol and completes necessary documentation.
7. Takes pertinent corrective action when the patient, control, standard, calibration and/or proficiency results are not within appropriate guidelines.
8. Assists supervisor in meeting department regulatory agency requirements (CAP, etc.)
9. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Job Requirements: 

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Good verbal and written communication skills required.
2. Basic computer skills required.

Required Certifications/Licensures: A State of Florida Technician License specialized in the following:
Serology Technologist
Hematology Technologist
Immunohematology Technologist

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree

Major (if required: 

Required Experience: Up to two (2) years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Clinical Chemistry Technologist.
2. Possess ASCP or similar certification.

Is this a safety sensitive position? Yes  

Background Screening Required?  No  

Pre-Employment Conditions: 

Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.

NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.