Actalent is seeking a MLT, MT, or MLS to support the blood bank laboratory receives in blood products (donated blood, plasma, platelets) processes it and ensure it’s safe and then sends out around the hospital for transfusions.Shift can be 1st (7:00am-3:30pm) or 3rd (11:00pm-7:30am) Responsibilities Include:
Answering phones and “taking order” for blood product
Verifying all correct information for patient and blood product
Sending to appropriate operating room, transfusion, etc. via tube system or window pick up
Processing blood samples for pre-op patients for blood product orders, neonatal screenings, etc.
Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
Performs laboratory testing in a compliant manner.
Maintains regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to specific job duties.
Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
Assumes responsibility for and takes action regarding any quality control or quality assurance issues as it pertains to specific job duties.
Maintains instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications.
Assumes responsibility for good documentation practices and maintains clear and legible records.
Performs proficiency testing in compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations i.e. analyze proficiency survey sample in the same manner as a patient specimens, no communication with other CLIA laboratories, complete record retention and accurate documentation and result reporting.
Assumes responsibility for participation in continuing education, professional development and required annual competency assessment.
Follows the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, or Laboratory Director.
Exercises good judgment, analytical and problem solving/troubleshooting skills.
Recommends solutions and improvements.
Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.
Qualifications:
Bachelors or Associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution. OR Have education and training equivalent to associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution per CLIA qualifications for high complexity testing personnel.
ASCP certification is preferred, but not required
Experience using either Orthovision Gel OR Immucor Neo Iris
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