Qureos Mentor

ARUP Laboratories

<div><div>Schedule: 
7-On/7-Off Week 
3:00 AM - 1:30 PM 
 
Training Schedule: 
Monday &ndash; Friday 
6:00 AM &ndash; 2:30 PM</div>

Department: Univ Phlebotomy - 421

COVID and flu vaccination OR medical or religious exemption are required prior to starting this position

Primary Purpose:

Works under general supervision to ensure proper patient identification, specimen collection, handling, delivery, and specimen preparation for laboratory testing. Performs high quality routine and advanced venipuncture and other specimen collection procedures. Performs select laboratory bedside (point of care) testing. Maintains open and accurate communications pertaining to laboratory services with health care providers and patients. The position includes such function as matching patient information, data entry, aliquoting, scanning documents, and assist in handling complex issues that arise in the Phlebotomy department.

About ARUP:

ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

ARUP proudly hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth and continuous development. Our workforce is committed to the important service we provide to over one million patients each month. We always strive for excellence and have a strong desire to have involvement with the advances in medicine and the role laboratory services plays within each patient&rsquo;s life. We never forget that there is a patient behind every specimen we receive.

We are looking for individuals who want to contribute to ARUP's culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence. Consider joining our dynamic team.

Essential Functions:

Performs routine and advanced venipuncture, capillary, and urine collections according to department standards, in a variety of locations, by

collecting high quality specimens in a timely manner, using established phlebotomy techniques

accurately labeling and properly handling specimens

promptly delivering specimens to the clinical laboratory and/or testing section

performing computerized clerical duties necessary to document accurate specimen collection, audit, update, and retrieve data

Performs neonatal and pediatric phlebotomy as assigned.

Performs laboratory bedside (point of care) testing

Immediately processes specimens as they become available.

Ensure proper patient identification on both laboratory paperwork/labels and specimens

Properly document specimen receipt

Order all tests indicated on the laboratory paperwork or process all orders from interface clients

Properly comment any additional information

Identify issues and document appropriately

Labels specimens and paperwork appropriately.

Properly handles ambient, refrigerated, and frozen specimens

Properly labels paperwork and accompanying samples

Prepares specimens for delivery.

Complete the proper aliquoting of specimens, ensuring proper labeling

Properly operate centrifuges

Deliver specimens to appropriate testing destinations

Prepare specimens for delivery by creating STLs (Specimen Transfer Lists) and packaging according to specimen temperature

Properly prepare study and research specimens for delivery to other ARUP laboratories or for shipping

Maintains an organized, clean, and well-stocked work area/phlebotomy tray. Properly disposes of contaminated materials, and observes all established safety policies.

Maintains consideration and courtesy toward patients, healthcare providers, and clients, as well as an atmosphere and environment that respects the patient&rsquo;s dignity and protects their privacy and confidentiality.

Maintains ethical standards in the performance of testing and observes principles of data security.

Understands, willingly accepts, and performs assignments from the Phlebotomy Lead, Phlebotomy Supervisor, Group Manager or designee, and is supportive of those in authority.

Develops and maintains knowledge of the ARUP and UH department facilities, policies, procedures, and processes. Promptly notifies immediate superiors of exceptions and/or unusual occurrences.

Proficient in the Laboratory Test Directory.

Provides necessary information and timely, appropriate communications to patients, hospital and clinic personnel, ARUP personnel, and various clients for efficient specimen collection and accurate testing.

Assists the management team in handling more complex phlebotomy needs; including specimen searches and phlebotomy compromised specimens when needed.

Conducts himself/herself in a professional manner at all times as evidenced by

Good personal hygiene and compliance with ARUP and Phlebotomy professional appearance policies

Treating fellow employees courteously and with respect

Expressing opinions and suggestions to appropriate individuals in a constructive manner

Successfully completes identified cross training duties and maintains competency.

Attends staff meetings and in-service sessions to assure job competency and communication with ARUP.

Other duties as assigned.

Physical and Other Requirements:

Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.

Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

Mobility: The person in this position needs to occasionally move between work sites and inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

Communicate: Frequently communicate with others.

PPE: Biohazard laboratory environment that requires use of personal protective equipment in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations and company policies.

ARUP Policies and Procedures: To conduct self in compliance with all ARUP Policies and Procedures.

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Fine Motor Control: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.

Vision: Having close, far, and peripheral visual acuity to perform a variety of tasks such as make general observations of depth and distance.

Color Vision: Perception of and ability to distinguish colors

Regular and reliable attendance

Reliable and dependable performance

Ability to work well with others

Ability to work all required overtime</div>

Phlebotomist Technician I or II

<div>Schedule: 
7-On/7-Off A week 
3:00 PM - 1:30 AM

Training Schedule: 
Monday - Thursday (40 hours per week) 
8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Schedule is subject to change depending on the needs of the lab

Department: Mass Spec Operations (MSO) - 890 (Extractions Only)

Primary Purpose:

Technologist Trainee is a training position, preparing the employee to work independently as a limit license scientist (Technologist) and to further gain ASCP certification within five years. Works under the supervision of a Medical Laboratory Scientist, Certified Technologist, or Technologist in providing services of both a technical and non-technical nature in the laboratory services area.

About ARUP: 
 
ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah. 
 
ARUP proudly hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth and continuous development. Our workforce is committed to the important service we provide to over one million patients each month. We always strive for excellence and have a strong desire to have involvement with the advances in medicine and the role laboratory services plays within each patient&rsquo;s life. We never forget that there is a patient behind every specimen we receive.
 
 
We are looking for individuals who want to contribute to ARUP's culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence. Consider joining our dynamic team.

Essential Functions:

Performs waived and automated analytic processes. This includes qualitative, semi-qualitative, or quantitative tests performed automatically by an instrument.

Oversees calibration on self-calibrating instruments and performs select calibration processes.

Performs selected moderate and high complexity analytic processes (both automated and non-automated)

Operates selected laboratory instruments and ensures proper functioning of laboratory equipment. Performs minor troubleshooting and routine maintenance under direction of a Technologist and/or Technical Supervisor. Maintains records and documentation.

Performs and documents quality control and equipment maintenance within predetermined parameters.

Accurately logs in and processes specimens according to established departmental procedures.

Follows appropriate specimen collection, handling, and transport procedures. Resolves sample handling problems or refers problems to designated Technologists, and/or Technical Supervisor.

Processes data and transcribes data in the laboratory computer system. All results are validated by the qualified personnel (Technologist, Certified Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist).
Trains on new procedures to a prescribed level of competency.

Meets output measures as defined by individual group procedures. Assists others in areas of defined competency when assigned workload is complete.

Refers requests for special and unusual tests to the Technical Supervisor and/or Group Manager.

Assists in data collection for QA indicators as defined.

Assists in the performance of validation of equipment and test methods as defined.

Assists in the creation and review of standard operating procedures (SOPs) as defined.

Performs internal and external proficiency testing as defined.

Appropriately stocks and maintains reagents and supplies.

Assists in the training of Technicians as assigned.

Other duties as assigned.

Physical and Other Requirements:

Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.

Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

Mobility: The person in this position needs to occasionally move between work sites and inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

Communicate: Frequently communicate with others.

PPE: Biohazard laboratory environment that requires use of personal protective equipment in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations and company policies.

ARUP Policies and Procedures: To conduct self in compliance with all ARUP Policies and Procedures.

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Fine Motor Control: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.

Vision: Having close, far, and peripheral visual acuity to perform a variety of tasks such as make general observations of depth and distance.

Color Vision: Perception of and ability to distinguish colors.

Continuing Education: Continual assessment of current literature and best practices.

Education Qualifications:

Technologist Trainees at ARUP must have a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in the chemical or biological sciences with the following course requirements:

Chemistry
<ul>
<li>23 semester credit hours of science courses</li>
<li>3 semester credit hours of physics, math, or statistics</li>
<li>16 semester credits hours in chemistry</li>
</ul>
Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology
<ul>
<li>23 semester credit hours of science courses</li>
<li>3 semester credit hours of physics, math, or statistics</li>
<li>16 semester credits hours in biological or chemical science</li>
</ul>
Hematology
<ul>
<li>23 semester credit hours of science courses</li>
<li>3 semester credit hours of physics, math, or statistics</li>
<li>16 semester credits hours in biological science</li>
</ul>
Immunohematology
<ul>
<li>23 semester credit hours of science courses</li>
<li>3 semester credit hours of physics, math, or statistics</li>
<li>16 semester credits hours in biological science</li>
</ul>
Microbiology
<ul>
<li>23 semester credit hours of science courses</li>
<li>3 semester credit hours of physics, math, or statistics</li>
<li>16 semester credits hours in biological science</li>
</ul>
Certain specific courses may also be required: 
Chemistry: Quantitative Analysis/Analytical Chemistry and Clinical Chemistry or Biochemistry 
Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology: Genetics 
Microbiology: Medical, Clinical, or Pathogenic Microbiology 
Hematology: Hematology 
Immunohematology: Immunology

This position requires an evaluation of education and credentials. This may include but not limited to; all college/university transcripts (including any transferred credits), all degrees conferred, a letter from the school&rsquo;s registrar stating the date of expected graduation if enrolled in the last semester, and any relevant certifications. Upon request, submit all required documents. To avoid delays please ensure these documents are available.

Note: Applications will be accepted from candidates who are scheduled to graduate at the end of the current academic term.</div>

Technologist, Trainee

<div>Schedule: 
7-On/7-Off A week 
8:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Training Schedule: 
Monday - Friday (40 hrs/wk) 
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Department: Trace and Toxic Elements - 861
<ul><li>Hourly rate is an estimate only which includes shift differential for nights, evenings, or weekend shifts. Overall hourly rates will vary based on schedule.</li></ul>

**If you qualify for a higher technician level the exact compensation will vary based on skills and experience.

Primary Purpose:
 
 
The Technician I is in training to provide services of both a technical and non-technical nature in the laboratory service areas. Duties include data handling, specimen processing, performance of select laboratory testing, internal and external communications and documentation, performance and documentation of quality control and equipment maintenance, supply maintenance, and minor problem-solving.
 
 
Some college level courses in biology, chemistry or related life sciences is preferred.
 
 
About ARUP:
 
 
ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
 
 
ARUP proudly hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth and continuous development. Our workforce is committed to the important service we provide to over one million patients each month. We always strive for excellence and have a strong desire to have involvement with the advances in medicine and the role laboratory services plays within each patient&rsquo;s life. We never forget that there is a patient behind every specimen we receive.
 
 
We are looking for individuals who want to contribute to ARUP's culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence. Consider joining our dynamic team.

Essential Functions:

Understands appropriate specimen collection, handling, and transport per departmental procedures.

Processes, triages, routes, and stores specimens according to established departmental procedures.

Evaluates specimens for acceptability and follows the appropriate procedures for specimens that do not meet acceptance criteria.

Prepares, organizes, and reviews specimens for run set up according to departmental procedures. Ensures accurate sample order and patient identification.

Prepares reagents according to laboratory requirements as allowed by regulatory guidelines.

Performs selected tests as allowed by regulatory guidelines.
Performs and documents quality control and assists with equipment maintenance within predetermined parameters. Does not calibrate instrumentation.

As applicable, transcribes or transmits results previously validated by a Technologist. Result validation cannot be performed by a Technician.
Answers telephone calls in a timely and courteous manner, and provides verified test results available in the LIS to authenticated individuals.

Is proficient in the use of laboratory computer applications/programs.

Documents cleaning and maintenance of work area and equipment as required.

Stocks and maintains supplies and documents all required information. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designated individual, as needed.

Attends laboratory meetings and in-services as required.

Remains informed of all relevant process and procedure changes.

Is productive in all areas for which competency has been achieved.

Other duties as assigned.

Physical and Other Requirements:
 
 
Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
 
 
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
 
 
Mobility: The person in this position needs to occasionally move between work sites and inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
 
 
Communicate: Frequently communicate with others.
 
 
PPE: Biohazard laboratory environment that requires use of personal protective equipment in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations and company/departmental policies.
 
 
ARUP Policies and Procedures: To conduct self in compliance with all ARUP Policies and Procedures.
 
 
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
 
 
Fine Motor Control: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
 
 
Absolute integrity in the accurate identification of samples, test performance, and reporting of results
 
 
Vision: Having close, far, and peripheral visual acuity to perform a variety of tasks such as make general observations of depth and distance.
 
 
Color Vision: Perception of and ability to distinguish colors.</div>

Technician I

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