Medical Laboratory Technologist / Scientist

Company: Aerotek
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Description:This role's primary function is to ultimately provide information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses.Job Description:- Preparing cultures of tissue samples- Establishing and monitoring programs that ensure data accuracy- Microscopically examining slides of bodily fluids- Cross-matching blood for transfusions- Chemically analyzing blood or urine for toxic components- Operating and calibrating equipment- Delivering test results to physicians, researchers or patients- Collecting and studying blood samples to determine morphology- Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of samples- Analyzes cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures.- Prepares 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.- Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests.- Prepares reports of technological findings by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.Top Skills Details:-MLT or MLS certified-ASCP certified or certification eligible within first year of workAbout Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing-- Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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