Medical Laboratory Scientist
Lapeer, MI
RadHealth+
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Collects and prepares blood samples for laboratory testing. Enters collections of such specimens in lab information system. Assists medical technologists and/or pathologists in performing designated laboratory tests. Assists with maintaining laboratory equipment and records following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards. 

Responsibilities:

• Uses skin puncture and venipuncture techniques to obtain blood samples. 

• Follows defined process in obtaining samples including verifying patient information, labeling specimen vials, and matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. 

• Disposes of contaminated needles in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. 

• Disposes of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies. 

• Enters patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into appropriate system(s). 

• Processes specimens according to established guidelines. 

• Organizes blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile and all needles, syringes, or related items are of first-time use. 

• Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols. 

• Performs other related duties as required and directed. 

Submission Requirements

• 2+ Years of MLS Experience -[REQUIRED]
• ASCP - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• BLS (AHA or Red Cross) - [REQUIRED]
• Travel - [PREFERRED]

Certification Requirements

• ASCP
• BLS