JOB RELATIONSHIPS

• Responsible to the Lab Director and the Pathologist. Functions under the direction of the Section Supervisors and Shift Coordinators.

DEFINITION OF POSITION

• The staff technologist performs all laboratory procedures (testing, quality control, instrument maintenance) in a prompt, accurate, and reliable manner according to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Assists as needed and assigned with phlebotomy. Assists as needed and assigned with training of new employees and students.

QUALIFICATIONS

A. Professional

• Education: graduate of an accredited clinical laboratory program.
• MT or equivalent - BS degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
• MLT or equivalent - Associates Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
• Current registry with ASCP preferred or a minimum of 4 years of clinical laboratory experience in an accredited facility.
• Mathematical, computer, reasoning, and language skills at the college level.