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Are you a student looking for a career as a Laboratory Technologist? Look no further than BJC! We are looking for Students that have graduated or graduating from an MLT, MT or MLS program. Join our wonderful organization and be an integral part of delivering precise and reliable laboratory results that impact patient outcomes positively.
Overview
Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
The Department of Laboratories, Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJH), is a full service laboratory, operating 24 hours a day. Laboratory Services are provided in Hematology, Immunology, Chemistry, Toxicology, Flow Cytometry, Cytology, Surgical Pathology, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine.¿ Additionally, BJH operates a Histocompatibility Laboratory (HLA), blood donor/Pheresis Service, a Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, and Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Preservation Laboratory in support of the tertiary care mission of BJH and laboratory diagnostic needs of BJC HealthCare members and affiliates and other clients.¿ The laboratory oversees point of care testing hospital-wide. Laboratory analysis is performed on specimens of blood, urine, other body fluids, and tissue specimens submitted for testing on order of a physician or other health care provider approved to order laboratory testing.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Performs specimen processing and routine testing on blood and other specimens which requires a knowledge and understanding of quality control, basic instrument maintenance, and procedure methodologies and reference ranges. Demonstrates good laboratory practices.
Responsibilities
Performs quality controls for all equipment and troubleshoots malfunctioning instrumentation as necessary.
Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas to deliver precise, timely, and accurate laboratory results.
Reports results through the laboratory computer system accurately, meeting published turn around times for routine testing and stats.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Associate's Degree
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Preferred Requirements
Experience
<2 years
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