Clinical Lab Scientist Med Tech Nights
About The Position
CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST / MED TECH Boise Regional Medical Center, a Level 2 trauma center Micro Department Relocation Assistance Available Sign-on Bonus Available for Nights Positions Performs tests related to the diagnosis and treatment of patient by utilizing various medical laboratory procedures in the Clinical Laboratory. Correlates and integrates other patient data when interpreting test results. Uses professional judgment and has an in-depth knowledge of laboratory techniques, scientific principles, quality control, and instrument maintenance. HOURS: You will enjoy excellent work-life balance. You will enjoy seven consecutive days off following seven days on! We have a flexibility with hours. CLS should plan on a shift near 8pm - 630am (flexible).
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree Required.
- Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or equivalent certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required or registry eligible and obtained within 1 year of hire date.
- Completion of medical technology training required.
- Experience in a clinical laboratory preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a clinical laboratory preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs, records and reviews scheduled QC. Takes immediate corrective action when QC data is outside established limits.
- Performs and records routine maintenance of equipment. Recognizes and documents poor instrument performance and takes appropriate action independently.
- Verifies specimen labeling, integrity and suitability before performing testing.
- Accurately performs low, medium and high complexity testing procedures according to established protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Reports test results accurately and appropriately. Reports critical test results to physician, nursing station or physician office according to established protocol.
- Ability to prioritize work to maintain maximum efficiency. Uses spare time to assist other areas as needed.
- Performs phlebotomy when needed according to laboratory policies and procedures.
- Monitors supply inventory and takes appropriate action to ensure that needed supplies are readily available.
- Reviews work performed by clinical laboratory assistants. Performs corrective actions if required.
- Performs expected tasks without direction of supervisor.
- Ensures accuracy of work being reported by assigned department. Examines review lists, pending logs and the like. Resolves problems immediately and communicates with oncoming shift, nurses/physicians as appropriate. Works independently and troubleshoots analyzers by calling tech support, etc.
Benefits
- We offer market-competitive pay.
- Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
- Tuition reimbursement available the first day of employment!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
