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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Laboratory Technician 1, Student Wellness [R0151575].

ROLE of the POSITION

Perform venipuncture in compliance with Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute guidelines. Collect and process laboratory specimens in accordance with training and established policies and procedures. Complete laboratory requisitions to ensure all relevant information is included and supporting documentation. Perform waived and moderately complex tests in an accurate, precise, and timely manner and report test results in accordance with established policies and procedures and State and CLIA regulations. Maintain laboratory quality control standards. Report results in a timely and accurate manner according to policy and procedure. Effectively utilize computer skills in clinical and lab areas: electronic health records and lab information system. Follow-up on test results under the guidance of health care providers. Participate in laboratory quality assessment projects. Operate standard laboratory equipment and some specialized equipment. Participate in continuing education and in-service programs Apply standard precautions, aseptic technique, and infection control principles. Interpret, adapt, and apply written guidelines and procedures to standard work practices. Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with supervisor, team members, UNLV employees, other agencies, and the public. Recognize and respond to emergencies in collaboration with the health care team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of laboratory experience performing various laboratory procedures; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.

This position requires a Nevada State Of