Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Providence Medical Center•Kansas City, KS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, also referred to as a Medical Technologist (Med Tech), performs laboratory testing that contributes to the diagnosis of diseases and conditions and supports patient care and treatment. The role requires technical expertise, analytical skills, attention to detail, and collaboration within a healthcare team. This is a per diem position, working as needed, at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, with varied shifts. The CLS II performs a wide variety of laboratory procedures using independent judgment and both manual and automated methods. Areas include Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and other disciplines introduced into the laboratory. The position also involves interpreting results, maintaining quality and compliance, and keeping detailed test records.

Requirements

Minimum of two years of hospital laboratory work experience.
Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological health science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1423).
Current and valid state license if the laboratory is located in a state where one is required.

Nice To Haves

ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and specialized tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to aid in diagnosing diseases and conditions.
Interpret laboratory test results, identify abnormalities, and ensure results are accurate and reliable to support patient-care decisions.
Implement and monitor quality-control procedures; calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
Maintain accurate, detailed records of laboratory tests and results and enter data into laboratory information systems.
Ensure laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, government regulations, and accreditation requirements.
Perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment, using manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and other disciplines introduced into the laboratory.