SDCH | Clinical Laboratory Scientist II | Night | Traveler

San Dimas, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II 8-hour night shift from 2230-0700 with at least 2 years of experience. Must have their CLS with MTA prefix License. Additionally candidate will need to work every other weekend night shift. 1. ASCP certification or equivalent required 2. Minimum two years of hospital laboratory work experience 3. Bachelor s Degree in chemical physical biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or other educational requirements as stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489) 4. Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required. Each individual performs only those waived moderate or highly complex tests authorized by CLIA Bus. & Prof. Code Section 1204 and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individual s education training or experience and technical abilities. Each individual performing the above procedures must: 1) adhere to the laboratory s procedures for the collection processing analysis and reporting of patient test results. 2) follow the laboratory s established quality control policies and procedures in documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory s established performance specifications. 3) be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and either correct the problem or immediately notify your immediate supervisor Director or Medical Director 4) 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 5) perform and document maintenance; daily weekly monthly or as needed on instruments and equipment as appropriate 6) review the accuracy of patient results prior to releasing or reporting 7) recognize age specific differences in expected results for newborns to geriatrics 8) ensure that the testing of proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples and that collaboration with other laboratories is prohibited prior to the reporting of proficiency testing results to the appropriate agencies 9) may be required to perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on various age groups from newborn to geriatrics 10) assist in the development and maintenance of laboratory policies and procedures 11) adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures related to safety infection control emergency preparedness and human resources 12) in the absence of a supervisor may be assigned/identified as Lead Tech having responsibility for the section or department during their shift 13) may be assigned responsibilities related to LIS and/or POC. 14) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.