Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

St. Joseph Medical Center•Kansas City, MO

35d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, also referred to as a Medical Technologist (Med Tech). The Clinical Lab Scientist II (CLS II) requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively 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 PD/PRN as needed. Shift’s Available: Varied Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Location: St Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K Sick leave accrual Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

Requirements

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 493.1423)
ASCP or AMT certification or equivalent
Two years of hospital laboratory work experience
Current and valid state license if the laboratory is located in a state where required

Responsibilities

Perform laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and conditions, this may include routine tests as well as specialized tests
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 quality control procedures to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, you may also calibrate and maintain 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
Perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory