University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.

　　Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

　　Why M Physicians?

　　Regardless of role, we recognize that every member of our team is vital! The X-Ray Operator/Lab Tech performs clinical laboratory tests and x-rays ordered by the physicians to assist in patient diagnosis and monitoring. Aligns with all laboratory policies and procedures, OSHA and CLIA regulations. May need to act as a resource for problem resolution and interpretation of results/ correlates data based on clinical knowledge, technical expertise and other conditions affecting test results. Able to work with the customers of laboratory to promote customer satisfaction and participate in laboratory performance improvement.

　　X-Ray Operator/Lab Tech Overview

　　Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

　　Lab Technician

　　Obtains specimens from patients of all ages and degrees of physical and/or mental disability.

　　Properly verifies patient identity.

　　Assesses integrity of all specimens for testing.

　　Verifies correct identification of specimens before testing.

　　Follows established guidelines for determining priority of specimen testing and procurement.

　　Independently performs routine lab tests

　　Prepares solutions, reagents and strains following standard lab formulas and procedures

　　Operates laboratory instrumentation and information systems according to procedure

　　X-Ray Technician

　　Functions independently in performing routine work

　　Operates basic x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body.

　　Develops x-rays and check quality

　　Prepares and maintains records and files as directed

　　Operates laboratory instrumentation and information systems according to procedure.

　　Completes specified maintenance on instruments.

　　Safety and Problem Resolution

　　Acts as a resource for problem solving, corrective action and troubleshooting for lab procedures and unexpected events in lab operations.

　　Initiates proper safety or emergency responses.

　　Consults with supervisor if unable to resolves issues.

　　Exercises critical thinking to maintain and improve department productivity and efficiencies.

　　Quality Control

　　Determine if test results fall within normal parameters and reporting protocols. Recognizes age specific reference ranges.

　　Correlates data based on clinical knowledge, technical expertise and other conditions affecting test results.

　　Takes appropriate action to recheck abnormal, discrepant or unexpected results.

　　Recognizes and communicates values and trends that exceed the QC decision levels. Takes action to resolve and consults with supervisor as needed.

　　Participates in the lab performance improvement program by collecting data, reviewing results and implementing corrective action recommendations.

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　Limited Scope X-Ray Operator Certification

　　Preferred: Phlebotomy training

　　Experience running non-waived (moderate complexity) lab tests: hematology, urinalysis, microscopic tests

　　Preferred: proficiency at phlebotomy

　　Good time management and organizational skills

　　Able to move between the lab and X-ray as needed

　　Location: 2020 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407

　　Hours: 1.0FTE

　　Benefits: This is a fully benefit eligible position: Competitive wages, Healthcare (including vision & dental), 401K, parking & tuition assistance and more!

　　M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

　　We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

　　Company Overview:

　　At University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) , we are on a mission to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals.

　　M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals. We serve the land grant mission of the University by providing high quality specialty and primary care, innovative and leading-edge cures and treatments, and access to the latest evidence-based care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond.

　　Employment Update:

　　As an organization deeply rooted in our community, it’s our responsibility to protect the wellbeing of our teams, provide a safe and healthy environment for those we serve, and to set an example for our neighbors.

　　We take our obligation to care for our patients seriously. That is why M Physicians is requiring all employees, providers, learners and volunteers to receive an annual Flu vaccination unless a reasonable accommodation or exemption is granted.

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