Clinical Laboratory Scientist II (PRN)

Overview

St. Joseph Medical Center CMS 5-Star Award winning hospital, is a faith-based, 310-bed facility providing a wide range of acute care and outpatient services.

Key services include the St. Joseph Heart Institute, Senior Care Services, Senior Behavioral Health, Surgical Services and the Joint and Spine Institute.

St. Joseph is a member of Prime Healthcare Services, one the nation’s leading hospital systems. It is recognized by Truven Health Analytics as one of the 15 Top Health Systems in the nation.

We believe that continuous, quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery.

St. Joseph Medical Center is a GREAT place to work!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.

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Responsibilities

We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II (PRN), also referred to as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (Med Tech) / Medical Laboratory Technician at St Joseph Medical Center a member of Prime Healthcare.

The Clinical Lab Scientist II (CLS II) requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively as well as independently within a healthcare team.

They play an important role in the diagnostic process, contributing significantly to patient care and treatment. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PRN.

Shift’s Available : Varied

Employment Type : Per Diem (PRN)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to) :

• perform laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and conditions
• interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities
• ensure the accuracy and reliability of these results to assist doctors in making informed decisions about patient care
• implement and monitor the quality control program to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, including calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment
• keep accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests performed and their results, input data into our laboratory information systems
• ensure all laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• ASCP certification, or equivalent required
• minimum two years of hospital laboratory work experience
• Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements as stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489)
• current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required

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