Clinical Laboratory Assistant (Graveyard Shift)

County of Riverside; Moreno Valley (CA); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Tempo integral

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Comprehensive benefits

Resumo da oferta

The County of Riverside – Riverside University Health System – Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant for the graveyard shift. This full-time, regular position includes comprehensive benefits and requires a valid California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I license. Six months hospital lab experience is preferred, with rotating holidays and weekends.

Shift is 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM. Responsibilities include specimen collection, processing, quality control, and record-keeping;

Qualificações

• Graduation from high school, or possession of a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the California State Board of Education, or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. test.
• A valid and current license as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I issued by the State of California Department of Health Services.
• Experience: 6 months laboratory experience in an acute care hospital is preferred.
• None required experience per job posting.

Responsabilidades

• Draws blood from patients in the laboratory or on the wards to obtain samples for testing; receives, logs and prepares blood and other specimens for testing and analysis by clinical laboratory technologists; may prepare specimens for transport to reference laboratories.
• Records specimen analysis information on appropriate forms and in log books and distributes results to physicians and nursing personnel; operates and performs quality control tests on selected automated clinical analyzers.
• Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports, including monthly work load and quality control reports; answers questions in person or by phone from physicians, nursing personnel, and others regarding procedures, scheduling, and results of tests.
• Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and reorders as necessary; may prepare and inoculate bacteriological media.
• May stain and prepare slides for microscopic examination; may release blood from blood bank; may release bodies from hospital morgue.

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED / Certificate of Proficiency (CA State Board of Education)

California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I license

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The County of Riverside - Riverside University Health System - Medical Center is seeking to fill a Clinical Laboratory Assistant position. The current opening is for graveyard shift (Rotating holidays and weekends are required). This is a full-time, regular position with comprehensive benefits.

Clinical Laboratory Assistants (CLA) prepare and process laboratory specimens according to standardized procedures and operate laboratory equipment according to their scope of work. CLAs also assist with clerical work within the laboratory and perform other related duties as needed. A valid and current license as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I issued by the State of California Department of Health Services is a requirement of this position.

Candidates with 6 months laboratory experience in an acute care hospital are preferred.

Graveyard Shift Schedule: 10:30PM - 7:00AM

Night Shift Employees shall be paid a night differential of one dollar and ninety cents ($1.90) per hour for the time actually worked between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Meet the Team!

Every day at Riverside University Health System Medical Center, a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and support staff come together to improve lives across Riverside County. Our nationally recognized programs and specialized services thrive because of the diverse talents and commitment of our team members. No matter your background or skill set, you’ll discover meaningful opportunities and a strong sense of purpose here.

To learn more about RUHS Medical Center, please visit www.ruhealth.org

• Draws blood from patients in the laboratory or on the wards to obtain samples for testing; receives, logs and prepares blood and other specimens for testing and analysis by clinical laboratory technologists; may prepare specimens for transport to reference laboratories.
• Records specimen analysis information on appropriate forms and in log books and distributes results to physicians and nursing personnel; operates and performs quality control tests on selected automated clinical analyzers.
• Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports, including monthly work load and quality control reports; answers questions in person or by phone from physicians, nursing personnel, and others regarding procedures, scheduling, and results of tests.
• Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and reorders as necessary; may prepare and inoculate bacteriological media.
• May stain and prepare slides for microscopic examination; may release blood from blood bank; may release bodies from hospital morgue.

Education: Graduation from high school, or possession of a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the California State Board of Education, or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. test.

License: A valid and current license as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I issued by the State of California Department of Health Services.

Experience: None Required.

Knowledge of: Common laboratory terminology and equipment.

Ability to: Draw blood from patients; learn elementary laboratory methods, procedures, and measurements; perform basic arithmetic computations; keep accurate records; follow oral and written directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.