Medical Laboratory Technician I-Lab AdminGeneral-Full Time
Medical laboratory technician job in Coushatta, LA
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
Performs clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Recognizes abnormal critical values and follows proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
Result Reporting - recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents.
Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.
Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.
Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.
Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.
Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associates Degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489:
Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician);
OR
60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination;
AND
Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
Experience
No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.
OR
Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement).
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Louisiana requires State Licensure. xevrcyc
New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).
Work Schedule:
6PM - 6AM 12 HR Shift
Work Type:
Full Time
Medical Lab Technician
Medical laboratory technician job in Arcadia, LA
Job Description
Seeking a PRN MLT to join our team that is committed to Laboratory Quality and Customer Service. Requires associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology and must hold current National Certification and State License for Louisiana. 2 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician preferred. Performs various medical Laboratory procedures in Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Serology and Chemistry for the use of diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of disease. Assists in the operation, maintenance, and quality assurance monitoring of the above mentioned testing in compliance with CLIA regulations. Will perform all phases of testing from collection, analysis to verifying and documenting results. Physical requirements of the position could include repetitious movement, bending, lifting a minimum of 50 lbs, stooping, walking and standing for long periods of time.
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Medical laboratory technician job in Vivian, LA
About the Role:
The Medical Laboratory Technologist plays a critical role in the healthcare system by performing complex laboratory tests that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This position requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results, which directly impact patient care decisions. The technologist will operate sophisticated laboratory equipment, analyze biological specimens, and maintain quality control standards to uphold laboratory accreditation requirements. Collaboration with healthcare professionals is essential to interpret test outcomes and provide timely information for clinical decision-making. Ultimately, this role contributes to improving patient outcomes through precise laboratory diagnostics and continuous process improvement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) or equivalent from an accredited certifying body.
Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and CLIA.
Experience with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic health records (EHR).
Strong understanding of microbiology, hematology, chemistry, and immunology testing procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced certification or specialization in areas such as molecular diagnostics, cytotechnology, or histotechnology.
Experience working in a high-volume clinical laboratory or hospital setting.
Familiarity with laboratory automation and advanced diagnostic instrumentation.
Additional training in quality management systems or laboratory accreditation processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills demonstrated through previous laboratory research or projects.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids using automated and manual techniques.
Ensure proper specimen collection, labeling, and handling to maintain sample integrity and prevent contamination.
Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment to guarantee optimal performance.
Document and report test results accurately and promptly to physicians and other healthcare providers.
Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards, including quality control and quality assurance procedures.
Participate in proficiency testing and continuing education to stay current with advancements in laboratory technology and methodologies.
Collaborate with clinical staff to discuss test results and provide technical expertise when necessary.
Skills:
The Medical Laboratory Technologist utilizes technical skills daily to operate and maintain complex laboratory instruments, ensuring precise and accurate test results. Analytical skills are essential for interpreting data and identifying anomalies that may affect patient diagnosis. Communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with healthcare providers to discuss findings and support clinical decisions. Attention to detail is critical in specimen handling, documentation, and adherence to safety protocols to maintain laboratory integrity. Additionally, continuous learning and adaptability enable the technologist to stay current with evolving technologies and regulatory standards, enhancing overall laboratory performance.
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Technologist
Medical laboratory technician job in Vivian, LA
About the Role:
The Medical Laboratory Technologist plays a critical role in the healthcare system by performing complex laboratory tests that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This position requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results, which directly impact patient care decisions. The technologist will operate sophisticated laboratory equipment, analyze biological specimens, and maintain quality control standards to uphold laboratory accreditation requirements. Collaboration with healthcare professionals is essential to interpret test outcomes and provide timely information for clinical decision-making. Ultimately, this role contributes to improving patient outcomes through precise laboratory diagnostics and continuous process improvement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) or equivalent from an accredited certifying body.
Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and CLIA.
Experience with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic health records (EHR).
Strong understanding of microbiology, hematology, chemistry, and immunology testing procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced certification or specialization in areas such as molecular diagnostics, cytotechnology, or histotechnology.
Experience working in a high-volume clinical laboratory or hospital setting.
Familiarity with laboratory automation and advanced diagnostic instrumentation.
Additional training in quality management systems or laboratory accreditation processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills demonstrated through previous laboratory research or projects.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids using automated and manual techniques.
Ensure proper specimen collection, labeling, and handling to maintain sample integrity and prevent contamination.
Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment to guarantee optimal performance.
Document and report test results accurately and promptly to physicians and other healthcare providers.
Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards, including quality control and quality assurance procedures.
Participate in proficiency testing and continuing education to stay current with advancements in laboratory technology and methodologies.
Collaborate with clinical staff to discuss test results and provide technical expertise when necessary.
Skills:
The Medical Laboratory Technologist utilizes technical skills daily to operate and maintain complex laboratory instruments, ensuring precise and accurate test results. Analytical skills are essential for interpreting data and identifying anomalies that may affect patient diagnosis. Communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with healthcare providers to discuss findings and support clinical decisions. Attention to detail is critical in specimen handling, documentation, and adherence to safety protocols to maintain laboratory integrity. Additionally, continuous learning and adaptability enable the technologist to stay current with evolving technologies and regulatory standards, enhancing overall laboratory performance.
Auto-ApplyTravel ALLIED-Medical Technologist in Shreveport, Louisiana
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-Medical Technologist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Medical Technologist for a 13-week contract in Shreveport, Louisiana - earn up to ($2112 - $2223 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-Medical Technologist
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $2112 - $2223 per week
Shift: 3x12 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist at at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Shreveport, LA. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
Job Responsibilities
Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
Current Louisiana state license is required
2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is highly preferred
ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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Auto-ApplyMedical Technologist (IRL)
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Job Details SHV - Shreveport, LADescription
LifeShare Blood Center is seeking a Medical Technologist to join our immunohematology reference laboratory (IRL) team. The Med Tech will be responsible for specimen processing, testing, and reporting in accordance with our quality control policies and CLIA regulations.
Under moderate supervision, the Med Tech will: perform routine serological testing (blood typing, antibody screening, antibody identification, antigen typing, and compatibility testing), evaluate and interpret results, complete documentation, coordinate as needed with LifeShare's other laboratories, communicate with requesting facility to assist with appropriate transfusion therapy, participate in Quality Assurance activities (quality control testing, recognize and report deviations from SOPs), maintain equipment, troubleshoot unexpected testing problems or equipment malfunctions, and perform proficiency testing.
Join us in our important mission to "connect donors and the lives they impact.”
Beginning rate of pay is $28.00 - 35.00/hr, commensurate with experience and shift worked. LifeShare offers a generous benefits package, including employer-paid medical, life and disability insurance; employer base retirement and matching contributions to the retirement plan; employee wellness program; and paid time off.
GIVE BLOOD. SHARE LIFE.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related scientific field, or equivalent work experience
MT (ASCP) or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification required
Current CLS licensure, or license eligible by LA State Board of Medical Examiners
At least 2 years of blood banking experience preferred
Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient/donor information at all times
Ability to work effectively under stressful situations
Must be dependable, punctual and have effective communication skills.
Must demonstrate a positive approach toward customers and other staff members, acting in a highly professional manner at all times.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS / ENVIRONMENT:
Work is generally performed in a laboratory setting.
Must be able to perform duties which require standing or bending for long periods of time without relief.
Must be able to work irregular hours, often in excess of 8 hours per day, week-ends and holidays.
Must be able to be "on call" on a regular basis and to return to work when required.
Must be able to work with laboratory equipment, needles, scissors, blood bags, human blood, and collection equipment.
Work involves potential exposure to infectious diseases from blood and blood products.
The requirements and physical demands listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with the ADA to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performance by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Histotechnician - Anatomical Pathology - Kings Hwy
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
This job receives and accessions surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and subsequent microscopic examination. Assists pathologists, pathologist assistants and residents in the gross dissection room and performs special procedures such as special stains and undecalcified bone processing. Routinely embeds tissues in paraffin, cuts, stains and labels slides.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required - High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred - Completion of an Associate Degree or at least 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of Biology and Chemistry.
Work Experience
Required - 1 year of experience in Histopathology laboratory OR a ASCP Histotechnician (HT) Certification.
Certifications
Preferred - ASCP Histotechnician (HT) Certification
*ASCP Histotechnician (HT) Certification may be accepted in lieu of work experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Interpersonal skills to deal courteously and effectively with patients, physicians, nurses, and other personnel.
Excellent judgmental skills in order to identify and solve problems, prioritize work, and handle difficult situations.
Analytical skills to effectively perform calculations, operate computers, printers, and laboratory equipment, including microtomes, cryostats, automated slide strainers, and cover slippers.
Ability to manage stress in order to maintain a professional atmosphere and provide quality, accurate results and service to clients.
Experience working independently.
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals.
Job Duties
Properly orients tissue in paraffin embedding medium ensuring all surfaces such as epidermis, dermis, mucosal, lumen and inked margins, are embedded and sectioned on the same plane.
Prepares tissue or slides for Special Procedures such as send outs, EM, IF, Cell Flow, Cytogenetic, including packaging arranging transportation, documentation and billing.
Assists in managing workload and productivity by adjusting schedule when necessary.
Maintains an adequate cut supply of Positive (+) control slides and documents on Control Tissue QC log, the case number and QC date for special stains.
Completes Pathologist's, Supervisor's and management team's requests within 24 hours, notifying them of any delay.
Cleans and maintains reagents tissue processors, embedding center, microtomy equipment, H&E stainer in excellent condition, keeping all work areas clean and documenting QC as required.
Accommodates special needs of the section organization by volunteering to do any work/task when needed technical or nontechnical areas due to inclement weather, electrical power outages, computer downtime or other critical times.
Follows safety guidelines as outlined for Department/Institution and documents instances appropriately.
Performs special procedures such as special stains and undecalcified bone processing.
Follows safety guidelines as outlined for Department/Institution and documents instances appropriately.
Other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site.
Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.”
Auto-ApplyMedical Lab Technician
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Job Responsibilities: Medical Laboratory Technicians perform a full range of simplex-to-complex patient testing and laboratory services that will provide specialized expertise in one or more of the following laboratory disciplines: Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Serology, Chemistry and Point of Care Testing.
Specific Job Duties:
* Performing laboratory procedures, recognizing deviation from expected results by ensuring sample suitability and accuracy.
* Resolving inconsistencies and correcting problems using scientific principles.
* Maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments.
* Ensuring quality control and functionality of instruments.
* Preparing a laboratory for inspection by regulatory agencies.
* Monitoring, maintaining, ordering and stocking laboratory supplies.
* Providing customer service to answer questions from patient providers regarding test processes, patient results, or sample collection techniques.
Laboratory Training/Continuing Education:
All employees are required to attend hospital orientation on the initial start date and then will proceed to the laboratory to undergo an extensive training program throughout all laboratory disciplines pertaining to the specific position. We provide a one-on-one approach to this process, which typically is completed within the first 3 to 4 months of hire.
Annual continuing education is provided by both Willis-Knighton and many of the instrument vendors, free of charge. This allows all employees to obtain required annual CEUs.
Job Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technician, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field with two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience REQUIRED.
Must possess a valid Louisiana State License in Clinical Laboratory Science and ASCP-BOC or equivalent national certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) or equivalent.
Job Specific Information:
7:00PM -5:30AM-7on/off- Monday-Sunday;Generalist position; rotating throughout all departments of the laboratory.
Technician, Laboratory
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
PURPOSE: The Laboratory Technician analyzes samples and reports results. The position relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. KEY OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform analyses per Blended Products methodology or Standard Operating Procedures on all samples submitted to lab, including but not limited to:
Appearance (Clarity) and odor
Color evaluation
Refractive Index
Density
Demulsibility
Spatter / Crackle test
Foam Sequences I, II, & III
Viscosity (Manual or Automatic by Cannon SimpleVis or CAV)
Cold Crank Viscosity
Elemental Analysis by iCAP ICP or XRF
TAN and TBN by Autotitrator
FTIR
Particle Count
Brookfield Viscosity
Flash Point
Pour Point
(Calumet Packaging Only) -High Temp High Shear
(Royal Purple Only)
Log samples into LIMS
Report data accurately and in a timely fashion
Approve Production, Bulk, and Blend Samples when they are within QC Specifications
Operate and maintain instruments and equipment per written procedures
Sample raw material drums and totes
Pull and test flush tote samples
Maintain clean laboratory glassware and surroundings
File and organize retain samples
Run and Troubleshoot issues with instrument check standards
Help perform general instrument maintenance / repair
Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:
College degree or minimum 6 months industrial lab experience
Must read, write, and speak English
Comfortable with metric system, calculations, and unit conversions
Flexible and adaptable in ever-changing work environment
COMPETENCIES:
Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management.
Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Must be able to identify problems and propose solutions.
Demonstration of Calumet Values - Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers and Excellence
Medical Technologist - (MT or MLT) PRN
Medical laboratory technician job in Minden, LA
Join Minden Medical Center in Minden, LA, as a PRN Medical Technologist (MT or MLT) and experience the excitement of working in a dynamic healthcare environment. This onsite position offers you the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence and innovation in patient care. Your expertise in laboratory technologies will be pivotal in delivering accurate diagnostic results, directly impacting patient outcomes. The role is perfect for those seeking flexibility and the opportunity to make a difference without the constraints of traditional schedules.
You can enjoy great benefits such as Competitive Salary and Employee Discounts. Your contributions will help us uphold our core values of customer-centricity and integrity, ensuring every patient receives compassionate care. Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your skills and fosters professional growth. Embrace the challenge and excitement of this vital role in our community.
Make a difference as a Medical Technologist - (MT or MLT)
As a PRN Medical Technologist (MT or MLT) at Minden Medical Center, you can expect a diverse and engaging day-to-day experience. Your responsibilities will include performing laboratory tests, analyzing results, and ensuring accuracy in diagnostic processes. You'll work closely with other healthcare professionals to deliver timely and precise data that supports patient care. On a typical day, you might prepare samples, operate complex laboratory equipment, and maintain a clean and safe workspace.
You will also troubleshoot any technical issues that arise and adhere to all safety protocols. Given the PRN nature of this role, your schedule will be flexible, allowing you to work when needed, including evenings, weekends, or holidays based on department needs. This flexibility is designed to accommodate both your lifestyle and the dynamic demands of the medical center. Expect an energetic atmosphere where your skills and dedication will make a significant impact.
What you need to be successful
To thrive as a PRN Medical Technologist (MT or MLT) at Minden Medical Center, several key skills are essential for success in this role. First and foremost, strong analytical abilities are imperative; you must interpret complex laboratory data accurately and efficiently to contribute positively to patient care. Attention to detail is critical, as precision greatly influences diagnostic results.
Effective communication skills are also vital, enabling you to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues and share critical findings with healthcare teams. A problem-solving mindset will help you navigate challenges that may arise in the lab setting, while organizational skills are essential for managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, a commitment to safety and adherence to protocols ensure that you maintain high standards of quality in all laboratory processes.
Embracing empathy and a customer-centric approach will enhance your interactions with patients and team members alike.
Ready to join our team?
If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!
Laboratory Technician
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Job title: Laboratory Technician Job duration: 12+ Months Pay-range: $21 to $24 per hour
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and reliable PSD to customers.
The Laboratory Technician identifies opportunities to improve service delivery. This person performs quality assurance tests on company products, prepares laboratory reports prior to service delivery at the wellsite, and provides advanced technical support during additive selection and fluid design.
The Laboratory Technician maintains contact with the Client Support Labs and/or operating locations, product centers and the InTouch repository.
Ensure job deliverables are accurate and delivered on time.
Develop the competency level required to perform advanced additive selection and fluid design.
Ensure that laboratory equipment is in clean, working condition and that waste is regularly disposed.
Prepare technical presentations for internal and external customers.
Perform regular audits to ensure the laboratory operates according to required standards.
Assist the Design/Technical Engineer and Product Champions with technical support as required.
Perform risk analysis before each task or job to identify and mitigate potential safety or quality concerns.
Participate in Service Quality Meetings with customers and improve performance using action plans.
Participate in HSE and Quality initiatives.
Wear PPE and observe HSE policies.
Maintain the required safety training.
Min Requirements:
Preferred previous lab experience, cementing is a plus.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Laboratory Technician
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Job Description
The Lab Technician is to test and analyze oil-based lubricants and associated components. The Lab Tech must use internal procedures and ASTM methods, along with good laboratory technique, to analyze samples. The Lab Tech also performs SQC analysis, along with other quality checks, to ensure equipment is performing properly and that the results reported are accurate and representative of the sample. The Lab Technician must assist the Chemists in managing the samples that come in during the shift, and ensure they are properly analyzed in the correct priority, efficiently. This position is critical to the company as it ensures the quality of the fluid packaged/sold.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Work Safely by identifying workplace hazards and notifying Management of those hazards before performing a task.
Follow all Company Safety Policies and Procedures.
Participate/Actively be involved in Process/Job improvements and other Lean activities
Participate in pre-shift safety/shift change meetings and complete required monthly safety training.
Report all Safety accidents and incidents to the Laboratory Supervisor or other Management.
Log and test samples
Utilize testing equipment in accordance with internal procedures and ASTM methods, as required.
Approve blend, inbound, outbound, and production samples utilizing obtained results and provided specifications.
Maintain and properly control documents and documentation
Complete specified reports, including Shift Reports, accurately & timely.
Receive in supplies, documenting the receipt appropriately.
Maintain a proper inventory of supplies
Assist in ordering laboratory supplies & standards
Utilize good laboratory practices and techniques including maintaining lab cleanliness
Organize and store all chemical substances according to safety guidelines
Validate and verify instruments are functioning properly and providing accurate results
Work within the team to complete tasks and achieve Departmental goals.
Effectively Communicate and positively interact with all departmental employees and Plant personnel
Other duties and responsibilities assigned by Management
Required Skills:
Strong time management and organizational skills
Basic laboratory skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
Self-starter with strong initiative
Moderate computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
Ability to read and understand ISO procedures and ASTM Methods
Experience working effectively in team environments
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
Some college coursework preferred
Experience working in a QC Laboratory preferred
Physical Requirements:
Must be willing to work all three shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed, along with overtime
Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time
Ability to lift and pull up to 50 lbs.
EOE
Metallurgical Lab Technician 1
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Division: BENTELER Steel/Tube Functional Area: Quality Management Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time Weekly Working Hours: 40,00 Required Languages: English Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support
At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities-at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!
Core Responsibilities:
* Perform various metallurgical testing methods and analyze results in accordance with regulatory and local/customer specifications.
* Report and maintain test data according to local procedure.
* Identify and report all nonconforming material to Lab Supervisor/Metallurgist.
* Operate and maintain all lab testing equipment as required including band saws, surface grinders, mounting/polishing equipment, microscopes, etc.
* Comply with all Safety rules and regulations.
* Participate in Lab improvement and 5S activities.
* Assist with training of new Lab Techs.
* Perform additional duties that may be assigned by the Quality Manager/Lab Supervisor.
Job Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED.
* At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing or related field.
* Experience in a Metallurgical Lab testing tubular products preferred, (Tensile, Impact, Hardness etc.).
* Knowledge of material preparation process (CNC machining, grinding/ polishing etc.)
* Knowledge of tubular and/ or steel manufacturing preferred.
* Knowledge of API / ASTM/ TS/ ISO standards and specifications.
* Attention to detail.
* Adaptability (i.e., ability to work rotating shifts).
* Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills.
* SAP & general computer knowledge preferred (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
* Ability to work in fast paced organization, meeting multiple deadlines.
Your contact
Tori Robinson
BENTELER Human Resources
Phone:************
Your new employer
The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That's because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with around 23,000 colleagues in nearly 26 countries.
The same is true in our BENTELER Steel/Tube division. Here, we develop and produce custom, precision pipes for customers from energy production, automotive engineering, and other industrial sectors. In this division, we enable the unerring application of our products, from the concept up to process integration and thus to integration into our customers' value chains. Along with that, our diverse fields of application make sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!
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PT - Other
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
in Shreveport Louisiana. This is a 32 hours/week (Days) 8a - 4p, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8. in the Allied. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a PT and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Other PT.
Carhop
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Hot burgers, cold shakes, and little moments of magic right in the neighborhood. At SONIC, we do things a little differently. We find the fun, the moment of chill in the every-day. Working at SONIC, youll spark moments of delightful possibility. Feelin these good vibes? Lets do this.
Start with a Job, Spark a Career
As a SONIC Drive-In Carhop, you will deliver a friendly, and fast experience to every customer.Your menu genius skills and ability to resolve customer concerns will guarantee every customer leaves satisfied.
Moments of Magic You Bring to the Crew
At least 16 years of age
Eligible to work in the U.S.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Cherry Limeade-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Feelin these good vibes?
The opportunity to discover all our different drink combinations on your list? How about all these benefits? We have you covered.
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule
Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off*
401(k) Retirement Plan*
Tuition Benefits*
Medical, Dental and Vision*
Champions of Hope*
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
SONIC is an equal opportunity employer.
*Subject to availability and eligibility requirements.
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Lab Technician 1st Shift $25
Medical laboratory technician job in Marshall, TX
Job DescriptionLaboratory Technician Pay Rate: $20-$25 per hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (occasional overtime may be required) Basic FunctionPerform analytical tests and laboratory-related activities to ensure the production and shipment of high-quality products.Key Responsibilities
Conduct entry-level and routine analytical test procedures on samples submitted to the laboratory.
Prepare samples for testing and follow detailed instructions accurately.
Coordinate multiple testing activities simultaneously without compromising results.
Maintain accurate and organized records of all measurements and observations.
Identify when additional assistance or guidance is needed.
Distribute test results according to established procedures.
Assist with other laboratory functions as required.
Meet company standards for both quality and productivity.
Contribute to a safe, efficient, and positive work environment by following all company safety policies and procedures.
Education, Experience & Skills
Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience and training.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform technical tasks using various laboratory equipment and computer systems.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recordkeeping.
Effective teamwork and communication skills.
On-the-job training provided to become familiar with equipment, procedures, and operations.
Medical Laboratory Technician II-Lab AdminGeneral-Full Time
Medical laboratory technician job in Shreveport, LA
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.
The Medical Laboratory Technician II performs complex clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank, and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Associates in this job recognize abnormal critical values and follow proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
Result Reporting - recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents.
Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.
Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.
Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.
Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.
Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associate degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489:
Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician);
OR
60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination;
AND
Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
Experience
No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.
OR
Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement)
AND
less than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS required.
If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current.
Louisiana requires State Licensure. xevrcyc
New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Medical laboratory technician job in Vivian, LA
Job Description
About the Role:
The Medical Laboratory Technologist plays a critical role in the healthcare system by performing complex laboratory tests that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This position requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results, which directly impact patient care decisions. The technologist will operate sophisticated laboratory equipment, analyze biological specimens, and maintain quality control standards to uphold laboratory accreditation requirements. Collaboration with healthcare professionals is essential to interpret test outcomes and provide timely information for clinical decision-making. Ultimately, this role contributes to improving patient outcomes through precise laboratory diagnostics and continuous process improvement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) or equivalent from an accredited certifying body.
Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and CLIA.
Experience with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic health records (EHR).
Strong understanding of microbiology, hematology, chemistry, and immunology testing procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced certification or specialization in areas such as molecular diagnostics, cytotechnology, or histotechnology.
Experience working in a high-volume clinical laboratory or hospital setting.
Familiarity with laboratory automation and advanced diagnostic instrumentation.
Additional training in quality management systems or laboratory accreditation processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills demonstrated through previous laboratory research or projects.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids using automated and manual techniques.
Ensure proper specimen collection, labeling, and handling to maintain sample integrity and prevent contamination.
Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment to guarantee optimal performance.
Document and report test results accurately and promptly to physicians and other healthcare providers.
Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards, including quality control and quality assurance procedures.
Participate in proficiency testing and continuing education to stay current with advancements in laboratory technology and methodologies.
Collaborate with clinical staff to discuss test results and provide technical expertise when necessary.
Skills:
The Medical Laboratory Technologist utilizes technical skills daily to operate and maintain complex laboratory instruments, ensuring precise and accurate test results. Analytical skills are essential for interpreting data and identifying anomalies that may affect patient diagnosis. Communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with healthcare providers to discuss findings and support clinical decisions. Attention to detail is critical in specimen handling, documentation, and adherence to safety protocols to maintain laboratory integrity. Additionally, continuous learning and adaptability enable the technologist to stay current with evolving technologies and regulatory standards, enhancing overall laboratory performance.
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Medical laboratory technician job in Minden, LA
Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist at at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Minden, LA. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
Job Responsibilities
Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
Current Louisiana state license is required
2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is highly preferred
ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
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