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Inside the Laboratory
The Shift Handoff Is a Leadership Moment
The chemistry analyzer is blinking with a warning, two ER specimens are sitting in the priority rack, a CBC needs smear review,…
Inside the Laboratory
Things I Had to Unlearn When Working in a Lab Overseas
I remember that awkward feeling of being at the bench, hands ready to do what I had always done, then suddenly pausing…
Inside the Laboratory
Fourth of July in Scrubs: Fireworks, Pancit, and the Quiet Pride of a Filipino Med Tech
The breakroom table on the 4th of July can look like America and the Philippines had a potluck meeting and nobody took…
Inside the Laboratory
The Water Bottle That Saved My Lab Shift
Staying hydrated during a busy lab shift is easy to forget. Here’s how one bottle at my station changed my afternoon energy.
Inside the Laboratory
Hantavirus on a Cruise Ship? The Real Risk
Hantavirus is back in the news after a cruise ship cluster. Here’s how it spreads, symptoms, risks, and safe cleanup tips.
Featured
Is the CLS Career Dead? Why I’m Betting on “MedTech Plus”
The hospital is loud. The canyon is quiet. Here is why I trade my scrubs for a tent at Bonita Canyon, and how I recharge for the next 12-hour shift
Inside the Laboratory
Mentorship Matters: Guiding the Next Generation of MedTechs
As someone who has devoted nearly three decades of my life to the field of medical technology, I’ve witnessed a tremendous evolution…
Career Confessions
Sharing the Lab Week Spirit: A Heartfelt Tribute to Clinical Laboratory Professionals
Hey there, fellow clinical laboratory professionals! It's hard to believe, but we're already at the last day of our Lab Week celebrations.…
Career Confessions
Thriving on the Night Shift: Time Management Tips for Clinical Laboratory Scientists
Working as a clinical laboratory scientist on graveyard shifts can be challenging. The lack of sunlight, the odd hours, and the pressure…
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