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
Contact us to set-up career coaching opportunities for this career field.
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