Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician - Molecular Diagnostic Lab

                    

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Job Title

Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician - Molecular Diagnostic Lab

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Molecular Path Lab-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job Code

E22000

                     

Shift

Evenings

                       

Schedule

2:30pm-11:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

**This role is eligible for sign-on bonus up to $5,000** 

 

Molecular Pathology has been in practice at Cleveland Clinic since 1979, ranking our laboratories among the longest histories of any clinical laboratory in the world. Molecular Diagnostics is applied in many areas of medicine including infectious disease, carrier screening, genetic disease, and oncology—including hematopoietic malignancies and solid tumor testing. Join our team, where you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

A caregiver in this position performs and interprets tests at all complexity levels. This caregiver demonstrates an understanding of the theory and scientific principles of laboratory testing, as well as the technical, procedural and problem-solving aspects. A caregiver in this role maintains a questioning attitude, searching to find results to best determine patient care. 

   

This is a rewarding opportunity for those looking to make an impact in patient care at one of the world’s top-ranked healthcare organizations. 

 

We will hire our clinical laboratory testing personnel in three different job titles, based on educational background: 

• Medical Technologist 

• Med Lab Technician 

• Lab Technician 

  

A caregiver in this role works evenings, 2:30pm—11:00pm. Rotating Saturdays.

A caregiver who excels in this role, will: 

• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results. 

• Maintain regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to specific job duties. 

• Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed. 

• Assume responsibility for and take action regarding any quality control or quality assurance issues as it pertains to specific job duties. 

• Maintain instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications. 

• Assume responsibility for good documentation practices and maintain clear and legible records. 

• Perform proficiency testing in compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations i.e. analyze proficiency survey sample in the same manner as a patient specimens, no communication with other CLIA laboratories, complete record reten