Hematology technician vs laboratory technician

Differences between hematology technician and 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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Laboratory technician example responsibilities.

• Lead aerobic, anaerobic and UV light testing, chemical residue testing and centrifuge to separate chemicals from water.
• Manage patient, and corporate information with compassion and confidentiality.
• Analyze and paid attention to detail as well as demonstrated excellent organization skills, manual dexterity and good eyesight.
• Monitor patients' blood pressure and heart rate with EKG equipment and notify physician is something appears to be wrong.
• Monitor several color formulations being manufacture in the production department to ensure manufacturing procedures are follow per ISO and GMP.
• Perform age appropriate phlebotomy while working with critically or terminally ill patients, with careful respect for individual and/or cultural concerns.
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