Clinical Lab Technician: Instrumentation & Diagnostics

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver healthcare with heart

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Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform clinical laboratory testing and data reporting for patient diagnoses. The role requires operating, calibrating, and maintaining instruments across sections, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

The CLS will handle specimens, ensure proper documentation, and participate in quality control and training as needed in a fast-paced hospital lab environment.

Qualifications

• BS degree in medical laboratory science preferred.
• NAACLS accredited program preferred.
• Licensed or eligible to be licensed as CLG/CLS in Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process, and distribute lab specimens.
• Perform high complexity testing with accuracy and timeliness.
• Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
• Maintain quality control and safety practices.
• Report results within established turnaround times.

Skills

Specimen handling

Lab equipment operation

Quality control

Troubleshooting instruments

Safety protocols

Education

BS in Medical Lab Science

NAACLS Accredited Program

Tools

Instrument calibration

Performance checks

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform clinical laboratory testing and data reporting for patient diagnoses. The role requires operating, calibrating, and maintaining instruments across sections, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

The CLS will handle specimens, ensure proper documentation, and participate in quality control and training as needed in a fast-paced hospital lab environment.