Job Description

*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000*

Join Our Team as a Medical Laboratory Technician!

At Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital , located in the heart of Dover, Ohio, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class healthcare. As an award-winning, not-for-profit community hospital, we are dedicated to personalized care that puts our community first. Here, you’ll be part of a talented and compassionate team, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to provide exceptional patient care. Join us and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world!

Your Role

As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare team. Your expertise will help gather and provide vital laboratory information that assists caregivers in diagnosing and treating patients. Your work will also contribute to disease prevention and health monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

In this dynamic role, you will:

• Perform and interpret tests at all complexity levels.
• Correlate abnormal laboratory data with pathological states.
• Determine the validity of test results and the need for additional tests.
• Communicate test results, reference ranges, specimen requirements, and other pertinent information.
• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analysis, and reporting.
• Adhere to quality control policies and document all related activities.
• Maintain instruments and equipment.
• Participate in proficiency testing and continuing education.
• Coordinate prioritization, receipt, and delivery of laboratory specimens.
• Verify accurate documentation related to specimen processing.
• Prepare specimens for analysis and maintain tracking information.
• Perform data entry, record keeping, and preventative maintenance.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• An Associate’s degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or equivalent education and training per CLIA qualifications for high complexity testing personnel.

Working Conditions

This position requires flexibility, as you will work day, evening, night, and weekend shifts from 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM or 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM.

Physical Requirements

• Visual acuity to study specimens under a microscope.
• Ability to differentiate color, hue, saturation, and tones.
• Fine motor skills and manual dexterity for handling specimens and lab equipment.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform light lifting.
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, and radioactive materials may occur.

Personal Protective Equipment

All caregivers are required to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as necessary.

Why Join Us?

At Cleveland Clinic, our caregivers are dedicated to creating the best outcomes for our patients. We offer a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow in your career. Join us and be part of something meaningful!

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