Job detail

Lab Sr Tech

The University of Toledo

#Healthcare #Microbiology #Immunology #Hematology #Medical Laboratory Science #Blood Bank #Clinical Chemistry #Coagulation #Medical Technologist

Quick overview

Medical Laboratory Scientists analyze human blood, tissues, and body fluids using precision instruments and manual methods. They exercise independent judgment to correlate test results and interpret findings to assist physicians in diagnosing diseases.

Requirements summary

Requires a baccalaureate degree and MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) certification, or eligibility to obtain it within six months. Candidates must demonstrate professional competence in various clinical lab disciplines and pass a nicotine-free health screening.

bachelor degreeprofessional certificateData InterpretationMicrobiologyMedical Laboratory TestingHematologyBlood BankImmunologyCoagulationPrecision Instrument OperationClinical ChemistryClinical Microscopy

Job description

Title: Lab Sr Tech

Department Org

Lab-Evening and Overnight - 109480

Employee Classification

B6 - Unclass Part Time AFSCME HSC

Bargaining Unit: Afscme hsc

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift: 3

Start Time

1800
End
Time: 0630

Posted Salary

$32.83 - $39.68

Float: True

Rotate: True

On Call: True

Travel: True

Weekend/Holiday: True

Job Description

Medical Laboratory Scientists analyze human blood, tissues, and body fluids. They also oversee the performance of thousands of types of medical laboratory tests using a wide variety of precision instruments and manual methods. Also known as Medical Technologists, this position exercises independent judgment, correlates test results, and interprets the findings with respect to normal or abnormal ranges. Physicians depend on Medical Laboratory Scientists to produce reliable and valid results, which may be used in determining the presence, extent, and possible cause of disease.

Minimum Qualifications

MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) Certification or equivalent Scientist/Technologist level certification required. Eligibility for certification (one to five years documented experience in one or more Clinical Lab disciplines) may be acceptable with the understanding that such certification will be acquired within 6 months of employment.
Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution required.
Demonstrates above average ability in the application of the principles and applications of those analyses performed in the disciplines of Clinical Chemistry, Immunology, Blood Bank, Coagulation, Hematology, Clinical Microscopy and Microbiology.
Shows high level of professional competence, discretion and judgement.

Preferred Qualifications

Conditions of Employment

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. To further this effort, the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center is requiring candidates for employment to be nicotine-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements will include cotinine (nicotine) testing, as well as drug and other required health screenings for the position. With the exception of positions within University of Toledo Main Campus and the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, the employment offer is conditional upon successful completion of a cotinine test and Occupational Health clearance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

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