Applicant must meet one of the following criteria to qualify:
* Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or
* Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts will be reviewed to determine eligibility).
* Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489, or
* Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 or 42CFR493.1491 (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)
Individuals working in the state of Nevada or California are required to maintain their certification throughout their time in position.
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility and translated diploma.
Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy in departments where applicable.
Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently.
Use material handling equipment to push/and or pull up to 75 pounds and required to lift, push and/or pull up to 25 pounds.
Requires manual dexterity.
Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids, chemical, electrical and biological hazards.
Ability to distinguish colors
Requires use of personal computer, printers, copiers, telephone, fax and department specific equipment.
Basic computer skills