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Laboratory Technician

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45290.0000 53210.0000 63540.0000

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Works under the direct supervision of a Physician or a Medical Technologist. Administers tests of tissue, blood and bodily fluids in an effort to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating ailments. Prepares bodily organs and fluids for analysis. Examines tissues and organs, searching for organisms such as parasites and bacteria. Monitors tests and procedures that are being conducted Matches blood prior to transfusions. Tests blood for drug levels. Operates laboratory equipment including centrifuges, dry bath incubators, and blood bank refrigerators.

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