Medical Lab Scientist - Core Lab - 2nd Shift

The Nebraska Medical Center•Omaha, NE

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a talented Medical Lab Scientist to join their Core Lab team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about laboratory work and providing excellent customer service to patients. The position is located at the University Hospital on the main Nebraska Medicine campus in Omaha, NE. The Medical Lab Scientist will experience the variety of a Core Lab, performing diagnostic testing in Hematology, Coagulation, Chemistry, and Urinalysis to assist physicians and other healthcare professionals in patient screening, diagnosis, and treatment. The role requires comprehensive knowledge to accurately perform and evaluate highly complex laboratory testing efficiently, and to demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment and excellent customer service.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and completion of a certified clinical program in medical laboratory science OR associate's degree and MT(HEW) certification required.
Effective communication skills, initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
Certified medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists MLS(ASCP), American Medical Technologist (AMT) or equivalent within 12 months eligibility/graduation required.
Equivalent certifications include Medical Technologist (MT (ASCP)) OR Clinical Laboratory Scientist certified by the National Credentialing Agency (CLS (NCA)) prior to 2004; have previously qualified as a technologist under 42 CFR.1433 §493.1491amended 01/19/93 [58 FR 5236] on or before 2/28/92; or International certification and qualification: International Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCPi) 1 with approval from the ASCPi required.
Individuals who were certified beginning January 1, 2004 maintaining their certification by participation in the ASCP ---Board of Certification (BOC) Certification Maintenance Program (ASCP)CM required.

Nice To Haves

Progressive, successful experience in clinical laboratory medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic testing to assist physicians and other healthcare professionals in the screening, diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Use comprehensive knowledge to accurately perform and evaluate highly complex laboratory testing in an efficient manner.
Demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment and provide excellent customer service.