Clinical Lab Technologist: Precision Testing & QC Expert

Ochsner LSU Health

Shreveport (LA)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health in Louisiana seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized laboratory testing, interpret results, and ensure quality control within established time frames.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in medical technology or related field and appropriate certifications. Proficiency with data entry and Windows is essential; adherence to safety and regulatory standards is mandatory.

Qualifications

Requires Bachelor's in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science or related scientific field.
ASCP/AMT/AAB generalist certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire (or existing license).
Must have computer and data-entry skills; proficient with Windows applications.

Responsibilities

Performs, develops and interprets routine and/or specialized laboratory testing independently within established time frames.
Maintains quality control and instrument performance; documents actions and escalates when results are out of control.
Adheres to regulatory and accreditation standards; participates in proficiency testing and safety programs.
Participates in performance improvement and cost-reduction initiatives; manages supplies and reagents inventory.