Description
As a student intern in the laboratory department at Intermountain Health, you will be integrated into our laboratory staff and perform a limited menu of qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor. Your tasks will contribute to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
Essential Functions
- Attend Hospital and Laboratory New Employee Orientations and complete all required paperwork and documentation before starting your internship.
- Complete scheduled departmental training, required SOP training documentation, and testing in a timely manner.
- Maintain a professional relationship with all staff instructors and ask for additional clarification as necessary during training and while working shifts.
- Perform routine and STAT laboratory testing, review results, and report accurate and timely information.
- Complete required quality control testing, maintain records and documentation necessary to fulfil regulatory agency requirements, and take appropriate corrective action as necessary.
- Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning, and calibration procedures according to SOPs and manufacturer's developed schedules.
- Provide appropriate instruction to patients and their family members.
- Help maintain supply inventory, notifying your supervisor when supplies are low.
Physical Requirements
- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and assess customer needs.
- Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require verbal communication as well as hearing and understanding spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate supplies and equipment with precision and accuracy.
Benefits
We offer a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Qualifications
- HS Diploma or equivalent.
- Enrolled in an MLT/MLS student program and eligible for internship status.
Location
Central Laboratory, Murray, Utah
Salary
$26.48 - $26.48 per hour