Clinical Lab Technicians (MLT Certified) – Orange County, Ca

DKKD Staffing is looking for an ASCP – CLS or ASCP – MLT certified Lab Techs in California to start ASAP in Orange County.

The certification is really important. We ideally need 2 people.

Start – ASAP

TITLE: Clinical Lab Technician

LOCATION: Orange County, Ca (MUST WORK ONSITE. NO REMOTE)

Hourly/ Salary: DOE (No C2C – no outside vendors) – FTE with Benefits

Those authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are UNABLE TO SPONSOR at this time.

Clinical Laboratory Technician

The qualified individual in this role will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the process laboratory, including preparing and maintaining reagents and equipment, ordering and organizing supplies, and supporting research and development activities as needed. Processing of samples will include DNA isolation of various sample types, running PCR for COVID-19 testing. Organization and attention to detail is important along with a hardworking attitude and the ability to function within a team. We are looking for someone excited to join an incredible team.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
• Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests.
• Ensures operation of analyzers, spectrophotometers, colorimeters, flame photometers, and other laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Maintains laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Conserves laboratory resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs
• 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 preventive 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 Molecular or Microbiology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science
• 5+ years’ experience as a Medical Technologist
• ASCP – CLS or ASCP-MLT License in California
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
• High level of attention 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

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