Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Hypodermic needles (22-gauge needles)
- Hematology analyzers (5-part differential automated hematology analyzers)
- Electronic multichannel pipetters (8 and 12 channel pipettes)
- Blood bank analyzers (Agglutination viewers)
- Anaerobic jars or accessories (Anaerobe jars)
- Analytical balances
- Tissue culture coated plates or dishes or inserts (Antigen-coated test plates)
- Steam autoclaves or sterilizers (Autoclaves)
- Chemistry analyzers (Automated chemistry analyzers)
- Coagulation analyzers (Automated coagulation analyzers)
- Hematology analyzers (Automated platelet analyzers)
- Chemistry analyzers (Automated/semi-automated dipstick analysis systems)
- Robotic or automated liquid handling systems (Automatic pipetters)
- Bench refractometers or polarimeters (Bench refractometers)
- Specialty plates for bacteria (Blood agar plates)
- Blood collection needles
- Blood collection syringes
- Shaking incubators (Blood culture incubators)
- Butterfly needles
- Anaerobic jars or accessories (Candle jars)
- Capillary or hematocrit tubes (Capillary sticks)
- Capillary or hematocrit tubes (Capillary tubes)
- Manual or electronic hematology differential cell counters (Cell counters)
- Blood bank cell washers (Cell washers)
- Benchtop centrifuges (Centrifuges)
- Chemistry analyzers
- Chromatographic detectors (Chromatographs)
- Coagulation analyzers
- Phlebotomy trays or accessories (Collection tube holders/adapters)
- Binocular light compound microscopes (Compound microscopes)
- Desktop computers
- Hematology analyzers (Differential hematology analyzers with laser technology)
- Laboratory diluters (Diluters)
- Dropping pipettes
- Laboratory mixers (Electrical mixers)
- Electrolyte analyzers
- Vacuum blood collection tubes or containers (Evacuated blood collection tubes)
- Microbiology analyzers (Flow cytometers)
- Fluorescent microscopes (Fluorescence microscopes)
- Microscope slides (Glass slides)
- Glucose monitors or meters (Glucose monitoring systems)
- Hemacytometer sets (Hemacytometers)
- Hematology analyzers
- Hematology analyzers (Hematology task-targeted automation TTA systems)
- Chemistry analyzers (Heterologous test systems)
- Chemistry analyzers (Homologous test systems)
- Forced air or mechanical convection general purpose incubators (Incubators)
- Compact disc CD or labeling printers (Label printers)
- Laboratory vacuum pumps
- Laminar flow cabinets or stations (Laminar flow hoods)
- Laser printers
- Stereo or dissecting light microscopes (Light microscopes)
- Microcentrifuges (Microhematocrits)
- Micrometers
- Multiwell plates (Microtiter plates)
- Blood collection needle holders (Needle holders)
- Notebook computers
- Personal computers
- Petri plates or dishes (Petri dishes)
- pH meters
- Extracting equipment for laboratories (Plasma extractors)
- Warming cabinets (Plasma thawers)
- Microplate washers (Plate washers)
- Platelet mixers (Platelet rockers)
- Coagulation analyzers (Portable coagulation analyzers)
- Liquid scintillation counters (Scintillation counters)
- Hematology analyzers (Semiautomated hematology analyzers)
- Tissue culture coated plates or dishes or inserts (Sensitivity plates)
- Immunology or serology test kits or supplies (Serological kits)
- Tube rotators (Serology tube rotators)
- Manual single channel air displacement pipetters (Single-channel pipettes)
- Spectrometers
- Spectrophotometers
- Lancets (Sterile blood lancets)
- Multipurpose or general test tubes (Sterile transfer tubes)
- Surgical sterile instrument brushes or instrument stylets or instrument wipes (Stylets)
- Temperature cycling chambers or thermal cyclers (Thermal cyclers)
- Histology tissue cassettes (Tissue cassettes)
- Tissue embedding stations (Tissue embedding equipment)
- Tourniquets
- Triple beam balances
- Ultracentrifuges
- Phlebotomy trays or accessories (Unopettes)
- Urinalysis analyzers (Urinometers)
- Vacuum blood collection tubes or containers (Vacutainer tubes)
Technologies Include:
- Accounting software
- Billing software
- Data base user interface and query software
- Database software
- Electronic mail software
- Email software
- Medical software
- Commercial plate reader software
- Electronic medical record EMR software
- Hematology laboratory workflow management software
- Laboratory information system LIS software
- Medical digital imaging software
- Medical software
- Medical system integration software
- Microscopic image capturing software
- Quality control software
- Reimbursement screening software
- Specimen tracking software
- Test result delivery software
- Test routing software
- Spreadsheet software
- Spreadsheet software
- Word processing software
- Word processing software
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
