Dayton Children's Hospital

Comprehensive pediatric hospital providing specialized care

Med Tech/Lab Tech

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 12

Full-timeDayton, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

An associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution, or completion of an official military medical laboratory procedures course with the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist, is required.
Applicants with an applicable degree must provide a copy of their transcript.
One of the following certifications is required within one year of hire: MLT(ASCP), AMT, NCA, or MT(ASCP).

Responsibilities

Perform simple-to-complex diagnostic tests and laboratory services in an off-site laboratory according to the established guidelines of the main laboratory.
Provide specialized expertise in one or more areas of chemistry, hematology, serology, microbiology, virology, molecular diagnostics, or transfusion medicine.
Ensure sample suitability and stability, including sample collection when needed.
Apply the principles, theories, and techniques of clinical laboratory science to produce timely and accurate results and to evaluate, judge, and interpret results.
Accept and process samples for on-site testing or forward samples to reference laboratories.
Maintain and ensure the functionality of laboratory equipment and instruments.
Maintain all quality control and quality assurance aspects of testing.
Ensure the laboratory is prepared for unannounced inspections from regulatory agencies.
Use laboratory test ordering systems and reference procedures and support other functions necessary for off-site laboratory functionality.
Maintain, monitor, order, and stock laboratory supplies as directed by the Lab Supervisor and according to off-site laboratory needs.
Maintain accurate records.
Coordinate peer communication to ensure continuation of patient-care services between on-site and off-site coworkers and relay information to the Lab Supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biologic, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology, from an accredited institution is preferred.

Facility:

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department:

Microbiology/Virology

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

Job Details:

Performs a full range of simple-to-complex diagnostic tests and laboratory services in an off-site laboratory following the established guidelines of DC main Laboratory. Provides specialized expertise in one or more areas of chemistry, hematology, serology, microbiology, virology, molecular diagnostics or transfusion medicine. Ensures sample suitability and stability and may include sample collection. Professional application of the principles, theories, and techniques of Clinical Laboratory Science to produce timely and accurate results as well as evaluate, judge and interpret results. Accepts and processes samples for on-site testing or forwards samples to references laboratories. Maintains and ensures functionality of laboratory equipment and instruments. Ensures all quality control and quality assurance aspects of testing are maintained. Ensures laboratory is prepared for unannounced inspections from regulatory agencies. Is able to use all Laboratory test ordering systems, reference procedures, and other areas responsible for the functionality of off-site labs.
Maintains, monitors, orders and stocks laboratory supplies as directed by the Lab Supervisor, according to the needs of all off-site laboratories. Maintains accurate records. Coordinates peer communication, enlisting continuation of services relating to patient care, between all on/off site co-workers and provides continued relay of information to Lab Supervisor.

***Associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution or official military medical laboratory procedures course and held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required. Applicants must provide a copy of their transcript (if applicable) ***
***Certifications: 1 of 4 required - MLT(ASCP), AMT, NCA, MT(ASCP) within year of hire ***

Department Specific Job Details:

Education

Associate's degree specializing in medical technology from an accredited institution or official military medical laboratory procedures course and held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required

Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biologic or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution preferred

Certifications

Certifications: 1 of 4 required - MLT(ASCP), AMT, NCA, MT(ASCP) within year of hire

About the Company

Dayton Children's Hospital

Comprehensive pediatric hospital providing specialized care

Dayton Children’s Hospital delivers comprehensive pediatric health care to children and their families as the region’s only facility dedicated to pediatric care. Care is provided by a coordinated team of pediatricians, subspecialists, and clinical staff in a child-friendly environment, and the hospital functions as a regional referral center affiliated with Wright State University School of Medicine and accredited by the Joint Commission. It stands apart by being the only pediatric-focused center in an expansive 20-county area, combining clinical care with academic partnership and credentialed pediatric specialists across more than 35 areas. Its goal is to ensure the highest quality pediatric care, emphasizing safety, family information needs, and access to specialized services across a broad regional footprint.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $70K
Headquarters: Dayton, OH
Founded: Not listed

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