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Triad Engineering

Laboratory Technician I

Winchester, VA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Triad Engineering, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician for our Winchester ... WACEL and/or DOT/DOH lab certifications * Experience performing testing in accordance with current ...

Triad Engineering

Laboratory Technician I

Winchester, VA

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Triad Engineering, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician for our Winchester ... WACEL and/or DOT/DOH lab certifications * Experience performing testing in accordance with current ...

Triad Engineering

Laboratory Technician I

Winchester, VA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Triad Engineering, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician for our Winchester ... WACEL and/or DOT/DOH lab certifications * Experience performing testing in accordance with current ...

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What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Cardiovascular Technician I - LGH Cardiac Cath Lab/Full Time Days

Cardiovascular Technician I - LGH Cardiac Cath Lab/Full Time Days

Centra Health

Lynchburg, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Centra Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

562nd of 880 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Cardiovascular Technologist I is an entry level professional in the Cardiac Cath Lab or Electrophysiology Lab, with direct patient care during these procedures in the scrub and monitor positions. The technologist is responsible for helping develop and implement systems to assure the smooth and efficient flow of patients for procedures in the Cardiovascular labs. Responsible for performing specialized technologist roles within the Cardiovascular procedure setting. Operates high technology equipment and utilizes products under the direct supervision of a qualified physician to assist with procedures performed. Duties for this position include but are not limited to monitoring and scrubbing roles during procedures, patient teaching, assisting with patient care within scope of practice, inventory management and schedule coordination.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
• Efficiently and effectively provides procedural support for a variety of patient procedures.
• Operates a high technology imaging system for procedures. Uses advanced critical thinking skills to manage emergency situations.
• Ensures imaging system for procedures are appropriately operated under the direction supervision of a physician. Applies appropriate measures to minimize radiation exposure to self, patients, employees, and others.
• Responsible for achieving quality assurance measures and requirements contributing to the successful operation of the department.
• Assists Cardiovascular and/or Electrophysiologist proceduralist directly, utilizing sterile technique for all invasive procedures.
• Participates in assessment and quality of equipment and daily operational supplies with the Manager and makes recommendations accordingly.
• Notifies appropriate personnel to ensure proper maintenance of equipment.
• Demonstrates initiative and motivation by seeking opportunities for learning and development. Remains abreast of current developments by attending related seminars and reviewing current literature.
• Assists in other Cardiovascular and Electrophysiology areas, if needed as workload allows.
• Complies with PACS entry requirements for accurate patient, film, supply, tracking monitors.
• Attends continuing education programs and completes mandatory training to maintain licensure, position specific ongoing competencies and professional growth.
• Follows hospital and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Graduate Paramedic program or Commission of Accreditation of Allied health Education programs (CAAHEP)-accredited school of Surgical Technology
Preferred Qualifications: None
Required Experience: None, entry level for caregiver with Paramedic or Surgical Technologist background.
Required Licensure and Certifications: Licensed in Virginia as a Paramedic or Certified Surgical Technologist
BLS and ACLS certification.
Preferred Licensure and Certifications: none

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