Clinical laboratory technician [h1.location_city]

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization : ABSMC-Summit Campus

Position Overview :

May be required to perform tests in all areas of the Clinical Laboratory including, but not limited to : Blood bank, Hematology, Chemistry, Coagulation, Urinalysis and limited Microbiology . Calibrates and naintains all Clinical Laboratory instruments. Troubleshoots all instruments and / or methods as needed. Performs all necessary record keeping, quality control surveillance and problem resolution on instruments and methods. Performs specimen processing and clerical functions as needed. Must be capable of performing efficiently under pressure and perform selected tests in a STAT time frame. In Blood Bank, must be capable of resolving antibody problems, ABO discrepancies, prepare components, select appropriate blood for transfusion, and identify and work up transfusion reactions.

Job Description :

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

EDUCATION

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

Bachelor's

OR Master's

Other : One year internship in an approved Clinical Laboratory Scientist Program leading to licensure by the State of California

• CLIA Specific
• Each individual performing high complexity testing must;

Possess a current license issued by the state in which the laboratory 1s located, if such licensing is required;

and;

Meet one of the following requirements :

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

MT-Medical Technologist preferred

Current California Laboratory Technologist License required

OR MD-Doctor of Medicine

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN :

Recent experience in a laboratory including Hematology, Blood Bank, and Chemistry.

Knowledge of an recent experience with automated analyzers including maintenance and troubleshooting.

Knowledge and understanding of quality control and necessary record keeping.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Good organizational skills.

Good communication skills.

Ability to prioritize work in a stressful environment. Strong interpersonal skills.

Ability to absorb and accept changing regulations.

Ability to training new CLS staff members, CLS students, and Laboratory Assistants.

Job Shift : Days

Schedule : Per Diem / Casual

Shift Hours : Days of the Week :

Variable

Weekend Requirements :

None

Benefits : No

Unions : No

Position Status : Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours : Employee Status :

Per Diem / Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE / M / F / Disability / Veterans.

Pay Range is $62.24 to $78.93 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.