Medical Laboratory Technician

DEPARTMENT: Ancillary 
              
NATURE OF POSITION: Medical Laboratory Technician/Radiographer 
 performs x-rays, routine tests, quality control procedures and keeps supply inventory.  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Associate degree in the medical laboratory technology field from an accredited institution and certification by ASCP or another approved agency or eligible for certification 

• Previous experience preferred but not required 

• Performs all laboratory procedures using appropriate equipment and materials 

• Performs and appropriately documents quality control procedures, instrument checks and maintenance reports 

• Records workload and test results according to established lab protocol 

• Verifies ancillary services provided and makes appropriate changes to the superbill 

• Takes corrective action with proper documentation when controls are out of range or test results are abnormal 

• Performs proficiency testing according to the schedule subscribed from the American Proficiency Institute 

• Performs venipuncture/capillary sticks on adults and pediatric patients 

• Performs other phlebotomy duties as necessary 

• Processes samples according to test specific requirements 

• Protects the confidentiality of patients and their records at all times by complying with the health center confidentiality policies 

• Daily disinfection of work surfaces and equipment used in the department 

Last updated on Dec 11, 2024