Medical Laboratory Technician

Company : Integrated Resources, Inc

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician 
Location: Pittsburg, PA 15220
Duration: 3 Months+ 

Shift: 8 am to 4:30 pm Mon – Fri

Job Summary:
Perform routine laboratory tests under the direction of senior laboratory personnel in specialties qualified by education, training, and experience.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and report assigned analytical tests under senior personnel supervision, following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality control requirements.
• Conduct moderate complexity testing with specific on-site training and oversight, as applicable.
• Support and comply with laboratory policies on specimen handling, test analysis, reporting, and record-keeping.
• Adhere to analytical schedules to ensure timely results, including STAT or critical results.
• Verify reagent/test kits for receipt dates, expiration dates, and, if applicable, opened dates.
• Perform and document quality control (QC) analysis to ensure accuracy and proper instrument function; make quality control decisions regarding assays/tests.
• Report all issues affecting test performance to supervisory personnel.
• Notify supervisory personnel of any deviations from standard testing procedures and cooperate in investigations.
• Review and enter test results into the Laboratory Information System for standardized reporting to physicians.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and areas in a safe, functional, and sanitary condition.
• Complete required training and competency checklists.
• Adhere to all CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety regulations.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE), engineering controls, and work practice controls as directed.
• Respond to questions from clients or lab personnel as needed.
• Participate in government or regulatory agency inspections, when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

 
Qualifications:
Required Experience:

• Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 (published March 14, 1990).

 
Preferred Experience:

• One (1) to three (3) years of clinical experience.

 
Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Frequently lift and carry objects weighing 1 to 10 pounds; occasionally 11 to 25 pounds; seldom 36 to 50 pounds; objects over 50 pounds only with assistance.
• Ability to stand and work at the bench for extended periods.
• Frequent walking and/or standing.
• Use a variety of manual and automated pipettes, instruments, and apparatuses requiring significant manual dexterity.

 
Knowledge:

• Basic theoretical and operational knowledge of clinical testing.
• Knowledge of organizational and departmental policies and procedures.

 
Skills:

• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills for courteous and effective interaction with supervisors, co-workers, and clients.
• Communication skills to manage telephone inquiries professionally.
• Ability to handle client information confidentially.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems.

 
Education:

• Associates Degree (Required)
• Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

 
Licenses/Certifications:

• ASCP Certification (Required or Preferred as applicable)

Apply Online