Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job Summary: -Performs and interprets designated laboratory procedures. -Performs serologic, chemical, bacteriologic, immunohematologic (blood bank), and microscopic procedures and related duties, to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. -Performs accurate and appropriate testing on laboratory specimens/collections according to established laboratory protocol and procedures. Reports results in a timely manner. -Troubleshoots instruments, equipment, reagents, patient specimen/product problems using standard laboratory technique as required. -Performs laboratory quality control, including reporting discrepancies, troubleshooting according to established procedures and protocols. -Takes appropriate action to assure quality results/products are provided for use by physicians, nurses, patients. -Performs daily, weekly, monthly, as needed maintenance and calibrations on instruments and equipment to meet all quality requirements. -Conducts verification tests on new products, instruments, procedures which includes comparisons, statistical analysis as requested. -Performs quality audit data collection, technical policy/procedure development, inspection assistance, donor files under the direction of laboratory management. -Maintains workflow in clinical laboratory through proficiency in testing and maintaining work areas, supply stock, monitoring and assistance in management of inventory. -Assists in training and orientation of new associates. -Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards. -Performs other duties as assigned. Required Certifications & Licensure: -MT(ASCP) or CLS (ASCP). (“Clinical Laboratory Scientists” OR “CLS” OR “Clinical Lab Scientist” OR “Medical Laboratory Scientist” OR “Medical Lab Scientist” OR “Med Lab Scientist” OR “MLS”) Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Travel healthcare Pay: $1,700.00 - $1,923.00 per week Experience: Medical Lab scientist: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: MT(ASCP) or CLS (ASCP) (Required) BLS Certification (Required) Work Location: In person