Medical Laboratory Scientist Microbiology

As our Medical Lab Scientist you will be a critical diagnostic expert performing complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment.

Every day you will execute a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines (hematology chemistry microbiology etc.). Youll analyze specimens operate/maintain instruments interpret results and conduct quality control providing crucial data for clinical decisions.

To be successful in this role you must demonstrate a strong scientific foundation advanced technical proficiency exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail. Your paramount commitment will be to accuracy and regulatory adherence.

• Performs and reports waived moderately complex and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Sections Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results identification of patterns of bias rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
• Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
• Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
• Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology

• May consider MLT qualified candidates for similar position

We are offering a $5000 sign on bonus and $10000 Loan Forgiveness to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

What youll need:

• Bachelors degree in Medical Lab Science or Medical Technology or related field defined by CLIA

Preferred:

• Position may be filled as MLT Med Lab Tech for qualified applicants
• Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist Medical Technologist or equivalent by ASCP

At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services heart and vascular care emergency services surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.