Hematology Tech II (Overnight Shift) (Temporary)

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

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Work Shift: 12am-8:30am Monday - Friday, with alternating Saturdays

The Target Pay for this position is $22.74 an hour. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.

This is a Temporary position for at least six months with opportunity to move to a full time permanent role.

Job Purpose/Overview  

The Hematology Technician II performs laboratory analyses and tests. Prepares samples, sets up instruments, runs tests and reads, interprets and releases results.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Sets up and runs lab tests  

• Read and releases test results 

• Read UA slides, bacteria and path review slides at department minimum rates.    

• Build hematology and UA loads 

• Operate Atlas UA instrument as requested.  

• Perform all required quality control per QA guidelines including all instrument maintenance and temperature charts 

• Find missing specimens. Print and reconcile queue list   

• Maintain organization of storage refrigerator  

• Set up and assist with Avian and Exotic specimens as requested  

• Prepare blood smears and perform re-checks as directed using LTP when necessary.  

• Library all samples  

• Ensure bar-coded racks are arranged correctly and loaded onto instruments  

• Run all needed quality control and calibration by department   

• Reads, understands and follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures 

• Maintains clean and organized work area.  Restock supplies as needed 

• Participate in improving lab efficiency, quality, and cooperation 

• Consult with senior peers on non-complex Hematology tasks to learn through experience     

• May be asked to participate in enterprise initiatives, special projects, and other duties as as