Laboratory Technician Ii - Core Laboratory, 3Rd Shift (50%)

The Department of Pathology is seeking two Laboratory Technician II positions to assist with the daily allocation of resources and coordination of activities to ensure a smooth operation. Performs a variety of laboratory tasks related to specimen receiving, processing, sample storage, archiving, data entry of patient information, lab orders, telephone inquiries, and related problem resolution. Responsible for maintenance of laboratory equipment and supply distribution. Provides functional supervision of shift personnel. This position is 50%time, 3rd shift, Friday and Saturday from 2100-0730, with rotating holidays, and on-call.
Duties To Include

• Performs phlebotomy.
• Demonstrates functional supervision by the ability to direct the daily allocation of resources and coordination of activities.
• Ensures quality service to clients through communications with external and internal laboratories and support staff.
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Performs or directs routine preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and cleaning as assigned.

For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.
The Department of Pathology is part of UI Health Care, a comprehensive health sciences center that serves Iowa and the region, as well as patients referred from the United States and overseas. The Clinical Laboratories are well recognized for providing outstanding and comprehensive care to the patients we serve. The breadth and depth of services provided are amongst the best in the country. The educational programs that the department participates in includes medical students, clinical laboratory scientists as well as biomedical scientists. To learn more: https://medicine.uiowa.edu/pathology/about-us
Minimum Eligibility Requirements

• Any combination of related post high school education and experience which totals two years.
• Certified Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification, or
• Two years of related laboratory experience including one year as a Laboratory Technician I or equivalent level experience, or

Desirable Qualifications:

• High volume public contact
• Meets CLIA 88 requirements and qualifications to perform waived testing (point of care testing).
• Experience performing waived testing, including releasing test results.
• Phlebotomy experience is highly desirable.

Position and Application details:
In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a "Relevant File" To The Submission

• Cover Letter
• Resume

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any criminal conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact Brenda Carey via email at [email protected].
Additional Information

• Classification Title: Laboratory Technician II
• Appointment Type: Merit
• Schedule: Part-time
• Work Modality Options: On Campus

Compensation

• Starting Salary Minimum: 18532.80
• Pay Level: 8

Contact Information

• Contact Email: [email protected]
• Contact Name: Brenda Carey
• Organization: Healthcare

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.