Medical Laboratory Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION
Pay is ***

Please include a cover letter along with the CV.
Summary:
Working under the general supervision of the Clinical Research Core Manager, this position supports the operation of the Clinical Research Core (CRC) and any clinical studies that utilize the services that the core provides. This will include support the following duties:

Job Duties:
Start IVs and blood draws from IVs following clinical best practices for bloodborne pathogens and SOPs
Collect and process human specimens including but not limited to blood, urine, stool, and saliva. This includes but is not limited to centrifuging, aliquoting, and sample storage
Compile data from study equipment and record lab results in participant files
Maintain study records according to study protocols and HIPPA regulations
Handle participant recruitment, eligibility screenings, and informed consent
Perform anthropometric and clinical measurements including but not limited to blood pressure, height, and weight
May assist in coordinating the daily operations of the Clinical Research Core
May train and/or supervise other technicians in laboratory processing techniques
May assist with metabolic kitchen maintenance in conjunction with Kitchen Manager
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Currently licensed or certified in the State of North Carolina as a Paramedic, Advanced EMT, LPN, or RN


Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Essential Qualifications
Experience with and comfortable in placing, assessing, and managing IVs for purposes of repeated blood collection. If no IVs experience, we are willing train individuals with excellent phlebotomy skills
Ability to work independently, possibly as the only licensed or certified staff onsite during study visits (additional study staff and management available to support non-medical activities)
Client certification or willingness to complete training upon hire
Currently licensed or certified in the State of North Carolina as an Advanced EMT, LPN, or RN
Early mornings, evenings, and weekends shifts may be required
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Coursework in Nursing or related field preferred
Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

CUSTOM FIELDS



Work Location


Onsite

Onsite/Hybrid Parking


Park and Ride

Minimum Years of Experience Required


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Minimum Years of Education After High School Required


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