Blood Gas Lab Scientist – Weekend Evening Shift

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for the Blood Gas Lab at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. The role involves performing routine and complex tests, calibrating instruments, and ensuring quality control.

The position includes weekend second-shift premium and requires the ability to handle a dynamic clinical laboratory environment. Education requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, with Certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology required.
• Certification preferred.
• None required in terms of prior work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tests in clinical laboratories using standard techniques and equipment.
• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to SOPs.
• Process patient samples with proper identification; ensure quality materials for testing.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of assay problems as directed by senior staff.
• Document quality control and quality assurance results.
• Review procedures for accuracy and submit changes where needed.

Education

Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Job description

Duke Health is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for the Blood Gas Lab at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. The role involves performing routine and complex tests, calibrating instruments, and ensuring quality control.

The position includes weekend second-shift premium and requires the ability to handle a dynamic clinical laboratory environment. Education requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, with Certification preferred.