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    Cleveland Clinic

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    Lab Technician II

    Mercy Hospital, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

    We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

    Job Title

    Lab Technician II

    Location

    Canton

    Facility

    Mercy Hospital

    Department

    Lab Microbiology-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

    Job Code

    C17008

    Shift

    Days

    Schedule

    7:00am-3:30pm

    Job Summary

    Job Details

    Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

    Mercy Hospital is looking to add a Lab Technician II to its team of dedicated caregivers. In this role, you will be responsible for processing routine and stat laboratory tests as well as performing specimen investigation procedures to resolve lab specimen issues or problems. This is a very hands-on team and a great place to get your foot in the door. This role can not only lead to growth within the lab but also the ability to continue your education through Media Lab.

    A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00AM to 3:30PM, including rotating weekends and holidays.

    A caregiver who excels in this role will:

    • Receive and accession laboratory specimens into the LIS.
    • Retrieve, sort, track and deliver specimens.
    • Accept or reject specimens according to established standards.
    • Perform specimen investigation procedures to resolve lab specimen issues or problems.
    • Verify accurate documentation relative to specimen processing.
    • Maintain patient, specimen and tracking data using the laboratory computer system, tracking software/devices.
    • Prepare specimens for analysis.
    • Perform manual processing (centrifuge, aliquoting and routine maintenance).
    • Perform preventive maintenance, record keeping procedures, basic clerical functions and the placing of work orders.

    Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

    • High School Diploma or GED and one year of lab experience
    • OR Associate’s Degree

    Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

    • Associate's Degree in Science
    • Clinical laboratory experience

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to perform specimen handling techniques and take measurements.
    • Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
    • Ability to move throughout the department and hospital system.
    • Handles and transports biohazardous materials and potential carcinogens.
    • Ability to differentiate color, hue, saturation, and tones.
    • Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.

    Personal Protective Equipment:

    • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

    The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

    Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

    Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

    If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

    Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.

    Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland Clinic is a healthcare organization focused on patient care, research, and education. The job description mentions the Taussig Cancer Center and the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit.

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    1921
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