Medical Laboratory Technician Career Opportunities at Norton Healthcare

Laboratory science professionals at Norton Healthcare are a valuable asset to our hospital teams and patients.

Positions within laboratory science at Norton Healthcare include:

  • Medical laboratory technician
  • Medical technologist
  • Pathology/histology technician

Medical Laboratory Technician Tasks

At Norton Healthcare, tasks in a typical day for a medical laboratory technician include:

  • Analyze the results of tests or experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using specialized mechanical or electrical devices.
  • Collect blood or tissue samples from patients.
  • Conduct chemical analysis of bodily fluids by using a microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases and report findings to health care providers.
  • Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
  • Prepare standard volumetric solutions or reagents to be combined with samples, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
  • Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment.

Position Requirements

Education: Diploma in medical laboratory technician

Credentials: Medical laboratory technician

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