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The medical technician will provide generalist laboratory services to the hospital, clinic, and outpatient services within the facility.  The individual will perform a variety of laboratory procedures of a technical nature to provide accurate and timely testing for patients.  The individual will be handling sensitive equipment to analyze samples or substances and conduct tests to report findings to appropriate personnel. 

• Responsible for obtaining capillary and venous blood collection from patient of all ages following CLSI guidelines as appropriate for testing.
• Collect Urine samples for laboratory testing and screening for drugs of abuse.
• Collect throat and nasal swabs for analysis.
• Perform arterial draws for blood gas analysis
• Perform appropriate test using micro equipment, chemical equipment and/or gas analysis.
• Prepare and process samples for testing in-house or for reference laboratory and selecting the appropriate test within the E.H.R., LIS and/or EMM systems to maintaining accurate documentation and billing.
• Research and select appropriate sample requirements for test processing within the reference laboratory system.
• Organize and store all chemical(s) substances, fluids, and compressed gases according to safety instructions and laboratory procedures.
• Collect the appropriate patient specimen to accurately perform the corresponding order.
• Follow medical laboratory operation procedures, policies, and Federal and State regulatory guidelines.
• Perform, analyze, interpret, and monitor quality control and quality assurance measures and protocols as required by manufacturer and CLIA.
• Give accurate and timely results to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains patient confidentiality by following HIPAA rules and guidelines and facility policies.
• Accurately perform procedures as outlined in the procedure manuals and prepare reagents as needed.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance as required by instrument manufacturers and apply advanced trouble shooting skills.
• Calibrate equipment utilizing approved testing procedures, as required.
• Inventory laboratory supplies and provide order request(s) to laboratory manager.
• Attend schedule in-service training and periodic continuing education. 

Education:       Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences required; Bachelor degree preferred; from an accredited institution.

Licensure:        ASCP Registered or equivalent

Work Experience:       Minimum of 1 year of experience in the medical laboratory setting preferred

• Phlebotomy    
• Sample collection                                                       
• Quality Control Testing
• Chemistry techniques
• Clinical Lab Testing
• Supply Management
• Equipment Calibration
• Biohazard Safety
• Laboratory computer programs, to include: LIS, EMM and E.H.R.

About Three Rivers Health

At Three Rivers Health, our professional culture is characterized by individuals who genuinely care about each other, who exemplify loyalty, support, and kindness, and who are welcoming towards anyone walking through our doors. We value a culture of flexibility and approachability. We actively encourage our employees to express their new ideas and take time for themselves. This culture is the cornerstone of our purpose to support our community, enabling them to live better, healthier, and happier lives and most importantly to be a pillar of support when they need us the most. We are a special hospital district with a 10-bed critical access hospital and emergency room and rural health clinic. Three Rivers Health was established in 1957 as South Big Horn County Hospital District and became the first Critical Access Hospital in Wyoming in 2001. The hospital continues to serve the needs of the Big Horn Basin with a swing-bed program, on-site radiology, laboratory services, rural health clinic and access to specialty services. We are a rural health facility nestled at the base of the Big Horn Mountain range, in-between the towns of Greybull and Basin. Our community offers a s...mall hometown experience with a unique opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, 4-wheeling, hunting, rafting and so much more right in your backyard. If you wish to explore Yellowstone Park, the Grand Tetons, Devils Tower or Mount Rushmore, you can enjoy those activities in a day or weekend trip.

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