Medical Laboratory Technician

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush University Full time

Job Summary

At Rush University, we are seeking a skilled Medical Lab Tech to join our team in the Pathology Surgical Department. As a Medical Lab Tech, you will be responsible for performing routine and complex laboratory procedures in connection with all histology areas. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring optimal tissue processing and routine preventative maintenance functions.

Key Responsibilities

Recognize and take appropriate action with the daily operation of the histology laboratory.

Accept no inappropriate specimens annually.

Process a properly stained slide by microscopic evaluation.

Keep work area neat, organized, and well-stocked at all times.

Document reagents changes, filter changes, hot water flush, and routine preventive maintenance on appropriate log sheet(s).

Perform advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, document action, and notify appropriate personnel of problems.

Suggest and develop new ideas and approaches in the workplace.

Label and process specimens with less than two errors annually.

Meet turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing daily workloads 90% of the time.

Requirements

Associate Degree HT(ASCP), certified or eligible.

Two years contiguous experience. Some lab divisions may require more.

Interact effectively with peers, internal, and external customers.

Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform high complexity testing.

Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements of American Society of Clinical Pathologists.

Physical Demands

Able to work in a fast-paced, often stressful, computerized environment.

Able to lift 10 lbs and perform repetitive motions.

Works in a laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious materials.

Potential for injury due to microtome knives, razor blades, glass, and hot paraffin.

Rush University is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.



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