Casual Medical Laboratory Scientist

ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Casual Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician to work in the Blood Bank on both the Newark and Wilmington Campuses as assigned. The work hours are Midnight Shift (11:00PM - 7:00AM;) every other weekend and every other holiday is required.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately performs all test procedures as listed in the procedure manual.

• Performs and records all scheduled instrument preventative maintenance procedures.

• Follows established quality control procedures documenting corrective action if necessary.

• Adheres to all turnaround times documents calls as necessary verifies critical values and specimen identification.

• Verifies completion of all stat results and all routine results in a timely manner.

• Records workload and other statistics into computer system as necessary.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• For Medical Laboratory Scientist position - Bachelors of Science in Medical Technology Medical Laboratory Science; or equivalent BS degree which requires completion of clinical rotations through an approved education program.

• For Medical Laboratory Technician position - Associate of Science Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology Medical Laboratory Science; or equivalent AS degree which requires completion of clinical rotations through an approved education program.

• ASCP certification preferred.

• Knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and procedures

• Knowledge of infection control techniques and procedures

• Ability to coordinate simultaneous tests and procedures with accuracy.

• Ability to use automated laboratory equipment.

• Oral and written communication skills

About Christiana Care:

Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware ChristianaCare is one of the countrys most dynamic health systems centered on improving health outcomes making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services home health care medical aid units two hospitals (1227 beds) a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care cancer care and womens health. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With our unique data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.

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