Lab Technician

Undertake a variety of laboratory procedures of technical nature.
Monitors and retrieves specimens from the pneumatic tube system and ensures specimens are accurately routed to the proper area of laboratory following specific protocol instructions pertaining to the Automation Line Operations and manual specimen receiving and handling.
Troubleshoots the Automation line consulting the Clinical Laboratory Scientists as indicated.
Ensures receipt and accurate processing of electronic orders into the LIS and HIS systems using standard procedures.
Troubleshoots specimen discrepancies communicates with providers to clarify unclear test orders.
Ensures specimens are properly centrifuged and aliquoted (if required) in adherence to proper instructions and aseptic techniques.
Transports specimens and supplies to the different areas of the campus in adherence to proper instructions and protocols.
Packs and ships specimens and supplies in adherence to proper instructions and protocols.
Process specimens to be sent to reference laboratories properly following all requisition collection and handling specifications of the referral laboratory with complete accuracy in a timely manner and demonstrates a low error rate.

Minimum Experience:
Up to oneyear experience in a hospital laboratory setting preferred working with clinical laboratory specimens and staff

Location (If remote list as so): Duarte Helford Hospital Lab

Schedule: Schedule will be variable 6am to 230pm (70%) or 2 to 1030pm (30%) Monday to Friday with rotating weekends every 4 weeks.

FTE Conversion/Extension possibility yes


Interview Type (phone Teams inperson etc.): Initial interviewTeams final interviewin person