Medical Laboratory Scientist Mt/ Mls /Cls Or Mlt 9125

Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist MT/ MLS /CLS OR MLT 9125
Location: Kyle, TX
Type: Contract
ID: BU********
Posted: Sep 3, 2024
This is a contract job opportunity with potential for permanent placement.
Schedule: 3rd shift (9 PM - 7:30 AM) rotating weekends and holidays. Training on first shift for 2 weeks.
Projected duration: 6 months + potential for permanent placement
Vaccine required: Flu
Experience Required: Generalist experience and blood bank experience is required (at least 1 year). Medical Lab Technologist / CLS / MLS (HM is open to MLT with the right experience).
Certification: ASCP or AMT required; ASCP preferred but not required.
Education: BSMT or MLT associates degree.
Job Duties/Responsibilities: Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist, or clinical laboratory scientist. Work environment/department will be listed in requirement. Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures. Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls. Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. Assist with processing of specimens when needed. Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required. Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

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