Hematology technician vs clinical laboratory technician

Differences between hematology technician and clinical laboratory technician duties and responsibilities

Hematology technician example responsibilities.

• Accomplish constant multitasking between phlebotomy, reception and lab on a daily basis while providing outstanding customer communication skills.
• Create and record QC's, levy-Jennings, and validation charts/reports.
• Conduct DNA, RNA, and protein extraction and quantification using spectrophotometer and gel electrophoresis.
• Receive specimens daily and measure volume, place specimens in Centra fuse to spin and find buffy coats.
• Perform quality assurance including testing ISO standards on all equipment and ensuring that all export equipment meet aesthetic standards.
• Rotate through routine hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, body fluids, differentials, bone marrows and patient/specimen log in.
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Clinical laboratory technician example responsibilities.

• Manage patient, and corporate information with compassion and confidentiality.
• Provide oversight of training and competency testing of technicians to ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPPA and OSHA guidelines.
• Collect, process, and analyze clinical specimens for several departments including microbiology, chemistry, hematology, and urinalysis
• Experience working in a hospital laboratory in automate chemistry, hematology, blood bank, urinalysis, and immunology departments.
• Dispose of biohazard wastes according to OSHA standards ..
• Screen blood products for pathogens and co-treatment success.
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