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Laboratory Services

Testing Capabilities/Services:

  • HematologyLaboratory Technician
  • Coagulation
  • Blood Bank
  • Immunology
  • Urinalysis
  • Reference laboratory services with courier seven days per week
  • Drug screen collections, DOT and non-DOT
  • Breath alcohol testing, DOT
  • Wellness Laboratory Testing
    (see complete list of Wellness tests offered and descriptions)

Outpatient Services
Monday – Friday
7:30 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday, 8:00 am to 10:00 am

Cresco Laboratory
563-547-2101, extension 1295

Laboratory Director
Janet Rustad, MT, (AMT)
563-547-2101, extension 1322

Medical Director
Harold Amsbaugh, MD
563-547-2101, extension 1295

Lydia Melaas (right), student from Crestwood, is seen in this photo "job shadowing" Hannah Timkang, Medical Technologist in the RHSHC Laboratory.  For interest in job shadowing opportunities in the Lab, please contact Janet Rustad, Laboratory Director.

Lydia Melaas & Hannah Timkang, Hospital Lab

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