Medical Laboratory Technician

Description:

Summary:

The main function of a lab technologist is to perform complex medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. A typical lab technologist usually reports to a biochemist or microbiologist.

Job Responsibilities:

– Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results. – May analyze samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction. – Monitor clinical trials for research organizations or internal research. – Cultivate, isolate, and assist in identifying microbial organisms, and perform various tests on these microorganisms. – May conduct clinical trials of pharmaceuticals. – Enter data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into computer for storage. – Operate, calibrate and maintain equipment used in quantitative and qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, and computer-controlled analyzers. Skills: – Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. – Basic ability to work independently and manage ones time. – Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases. – Basic knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (international quality standard for human clinical trials) and local regulations. – Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Education/Experience: – Associates degree in medical technology or related field required. Bachelors degree in life sciences or related field preferred. – 0-2 years experience required.

This role will be housed in a client office which is an oncology group individual may be asked to draw at times.

Experience Level:

Entry Level

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About Actalent

Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.