Associate Genetic Laboratory Technician - Imagenetics
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- Sanford Health
- Location
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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- Industry
- Healthcare
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- Mechanic/Technician
- Job Type
- Long-Term
Job Details
Job Title: Associate Genetic Laboratory Technician | Imagenetics | Sioux Falls
City: Sioux Falls
State: SD
Department *: * Medical Genetic Laboratory - Biobank Lab
Job Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Shift: 8 hr
JOB SUMMARY
Under specific direction, performs technical procedures in support of the Medical Genetics Laboratory in a manner that ensures accurate and reliable clinical results following Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and College of American Pathologists (CAP) guidelines.
Runs complex pieces of equipment requiring advanced specialized training. Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains equipment and lab area. Utilizes knowledge of scientific clinical laboratory protocols. Comprehends numeric concepts and performs numeric calculations. Participates in the development and revision of standard operating procedures. Ability to work collaboratively with a research and/or clinical group or team.
Possesses a basic or general knowledge of laboratory procedures. Works under close supervision of more senior researchers with some independent judgment. Possesses excellent time management and organizational skills. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. Expected to learn computer scripting in the form of on-the-job training and/or learning. Ability and willingness to travel to other laboratory locations as necessary. Cross-trains into Molecular Genetics Division (MGL). Becomes involved with special projects as necessary.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Strives to complete assignments according to established quality measures. Participates in clinical research activities according to study protocols. Adheres to relevant policies and ethics for clinical laboratory testing. Employs inventory management systems and tools to monitor supply levels. Documents defective equipment and reports it to an appropriate supervisor. Operates genetic diagnostic tools and technologies. Operates and calibrates equipment in a basic laboratory environment. Performs routine disinfection and sterilization activities on medical instruments, devices and equipment. Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.
DEPARTMENT DETAILS
Monday - Friday, 8a-4:30p with rotating weekends and holidays.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in a clinical, health or life sciences field required.
About Sanford Health:
At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing.
Every day, we show that commitment by delivering the highest quality of care to the communities we serve.
We are leaders in health care and strive to provide patients across the region with convenient access to expert medical care, leading-edge technologies and world-class facilities.
In addition to strong clinical care, we are also committed to research, education and community growth.
We engage in medical research to not only discover innovative ways to provide care, but also cures for common diseases.
We continuously seek new ways to achieve our vision of improving the human condition here in your community, across the region and around the world.
The entire team at Sanford Health recognizes the value of healthy families and communities.
We continue to gain momentum and expand our reach. Together, we can make a positive difference now, and in the future.
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City: Sioux Falls
State: SD
Job Function: Allied Health
Job Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
Req Number: WD07831
Company
Sanford Health is excited to be on a journey of tremendous growth and momentum. With our vast geography, cutting-edge medicine, sophisticated research, advanced education and our own health plan, we are unique in what we do and how we do it. Through relationships built on trust and successful performance and a vision to improve the human condition, Sanford seeks to make a significant impact on health and healing. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, our journey as an organization includes continually building on the diverse talents, experiences and beliefs of our employees, as well as the patients and communities we serve. We are proud to be from the Midwest and to impact the world. We look forward to joining with you in the journey.
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