Night Shift MLS/MLT I - Edmond, United States - Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Description

Category Laboratory Location Edmond, Oklahoma Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations

Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site

Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma- Edmond, OK Monday-Thursday 10:30pm-9am

Main Duties:
Perform tests in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coag, serology, blood bank and limited microbiology. Assist with specimen processing. Follow employee policies, work with fellow employees in a professional productive manner; perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.

Required Knowledge:

General laboratory knowledge, including the use of computers; knowledge of QA and QC as well as knowledge of all areas of the laboratory.

Required Experience:
AS degree in Medical Lab Technology or BS in Medical Laboratory Science. ASCP MLS/MLT certification or equivalent or be eligible for national MLS/MLT certification.

Special Requirement:
Ability to maintain a professional courteous and pleasant attitude in times of heavy workload and stress. Teamwork with fellow employees is a must. Keyboard skills are important as is multitasking. May be required to work overtime or other shifts or days as needed. Required to work some holidays.


Physical and Mental Requirements:

• The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.
• Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
• Frequent walking and/or standing.
• May be required to use a wide variety of manual and automated pipettes and laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which demand significant manual dexterity.