Join Our Team as a Medical Laboratory Technician!Are you passionate about science and healthcare? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!Job Decription:
Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient results.
Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
Processes incoming orders for lab testing including reference laboratory specimens.
Performs specimen analysis of all Chemistry, Hematology, and Immunology specimens.
Maintains and operates all laboratory equipment.
Performs daily, weekly, and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated.
Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies and documents all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and instrument maintenance.
Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrators, and reagents.
Participates in proficiency testing by performing sample analysis and reporting results at least once a year.
Prepares peripheral blood smear and performs complete WBC differential.
Performs microscopic examination of urinary sediment.
Records results on appropriate worksheet and computer system and performs file maintenance.
Processes specimens for send-out testing.
Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance criteria.
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing.
Prepares reagents, stains, and other chemical solutions as needed.
Processes in-house and incoming results for charting.
Charts patient results in a timely manner as needed.
Hard Skills
ASCP or AMT Certification required
1+ years of experience preferred
Generalist experience preferred
Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Newport News, Virginia.Work Environment
Shift: Monday - Friday, day shift scheduling working 8 hour shifts.
NO WEEKENDS OR NIGHTS!
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
