Vail Health
Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
About the opportunity
The Medical Laboratory Technician collects and processes (per CLIA) moderate- and high-complexity laboratory tests and analyses; recognizes problems; maintains instruments; and provides Physicians with rapid and accurate test results. What you will do
Performs general tests in all laboratory areas including blood banking, chemistry, hematology, immunology and microbiology under the supervision of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Performs and records preventative maintenance on lab instrumentation and identifies problems with lab equipment. Validates laboratory test data, enters data into LIS system, and reviews it for completeness and accuracy. Reports data to Physicians, Infection Control, and regulatory agencies as required. Performs quality control, calibrations, and validations on test assays. Performs specimen collection, handling, processing, and storage per regulations. Evaluates specimen’s quality for testing and troubleshoots deviations. Participates in QA and QI projects and collects data. Assists with training and education of lab assistants and waived testing personnel. Maintains competency and education in general lab practices. Role models the Principals of a Just Culture and Organizational Values. Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant. What you will need
Experience
One year of experience as a MLT or Lab Assistant in a high complexity lab preferred. License(s)
N/A Certification(s)
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required. Education
N/A Benefits at Vail Health Include
Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
Competitive wages Parental leave (4 weeks paid) Housing programs Childcare reimbursement
Comprehensive Health Benefits:
Medical Dental Vision
Educational Programs:
Tuition Assistance Existing Student Loan Repayment Specialty Certification Reimbursement Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
Paid Time Off:
Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching Life insurance Short and long-term disability
Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement Recreation discounts Pet insurance
Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour. Hourly Pay: $25.98—$35.84 USD
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The Medical Laboratory Technician collects and processes (per CLIA) moderate- and high-complexity laboratory tests and analyses; recognizes problems; maintains instruments; and provides Physicians with rapid and accurate test results. What you will do
Performs general tests in all laboratory areas including blood banking, chemistry, hematology, immunology and microbiology under the supervision of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Performs and records preventative maintenance on lab instrumentation and identifies problems with lab equipment. Validates laboratory test data, enters data into LIS system, and reviews it for completeness and accuracy. Reports data to Physicians, Infection Control, and regulatory agencies as required. Performs quality control, calibrations, and validations on test assays. Performs specimen collection, handling, processing, and storage per regulations. Evaluates specimen’s quality for testing and troubleshoots deviations. Participates in QA and QI projects and collects data. Assists with training and education of lab assistants and waived testing personnel. Maintains competency and education in general lab practices. Role models the Principals of a Just Culture and Organizational Values. Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant. What you will need
Experience
One year of experience as a MLT or Lab Assistant in a high complexity lab preferred. License(s)
N/A Certification(s)
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required. Education
N/A Benefits at Vail Health Include
Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
Competitive wages Parental leave (4 weeks paid) Housing programs Childcare reimbursement
Comprehensive Health Benefits:
Medical Dental Vision
Educational Programs:
Tuition Assistance Existing Student Loan Repayment Specialty Certification Reimbursement Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
Paid Time Off:
Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching Life insurance Short and long-term disability
Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement Recreation discounts Pet insurance
Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour. Hourly Pay: $25.98—$35.84 USD
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