Travel need in Core Laboratory (Blood Bank, Hematology, and Chemistry)
Core lab generalist available as soon as possible.
**No time off request will be approved within this travel assignment**
Required certifications: ASCP MLS or MT, AMT, AAB or NCA.
1 years experience required
Locals and first time travelers accepted at the same rate***
Key responsibilities:
" Test procedures are correctly executed and performed without errors according to established policy and
procedure. Correlates data (clerical and/or technical) and monitors test results for reasonableness and
detects discrepancies. Judges the adequacy of submitted specimens from hard to draw patients (pediatric
thru geriatric) and reorders specimen if necessary.
" Maintains records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient
specimens.
" Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies. Documents all quality control activities,
instrument/procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.
" Follows the established policies and procedures for remedial action whenever test systems are not within
the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance and documents accordingly.
" Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results. Either corrects
the problems or immediately notifies the on-site technical leadership.
" Maintains and completes all required preventive maintenance in accordance with established protocols
and within established deadlines. Performs, records, and reviews QC functions within specified time
frames before reporting test results. Takes appropriate action in out-of-control situations or when test
results are discrepant or unexpected before reporting patient results.
" Completes routines and STATs within expected time frame. Regularly demonstrates the ability to
coordinate a simultaneous series of tests maintaining accuracy along with the flexibility in adjusting
schedules in response to STAT orders and fluctuations in patient workload. Takes responsibility for
completing all procedures scheduled during the shift without sacrificing the quality of work performed.
" May occasionally act as on-site supervisor in the absence of other technical leadership and sign off on