Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Quality Temp Staffing; California, Los Angeles (MO, CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join their dynamic team. In this vital role, you'll collect and process specimens, perform complex tests, and ensure the accuracy of results through meticulous equipment checks. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, you'll contribute to patient care by adhering to strict protocols and staying updated on advancements in laboratory science. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values diversity and offers ongoing professional development. If you are passionate about clinical laboratory science and eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must possess a CDPH License and a BS in Medical Technology.
• Experience in chemistry, hematology, and blood gas analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process specimens for analysis, ensuring accuracy.
• Perform complex tests and interpret results in various lab areas.

Skills

Chemistry

Hematology

Coagulation

Urinalysis

Blood Gas Analysis

Data Analysis

Equipment Calibration

Troubleshooting Lab Equipment

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology

California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) License

Current CPR Card

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Summary of Job Responsibilities:

1. CLS is to collect and process specimens like blood, urine, and tissues for analysis.
2. Perform complex tests in various lab areas, analyze and interpret results.
3. CLS must ensure accuracy through routine equipment checks and data analysis.
4. Proficient CLS must be able to calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment.
5. Report test results and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
6. Follow protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards.
7. Stay updated on clinical laboratory science advancements and maintain compliance with regulations.

Qualifications:

1. Chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and blood gas experience required.
2. California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) License Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS).
3. Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology.
4. Proof of Current Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
5. 1-year of experience working in an acute care facility within the past 6 months preferred.
6. Current CPR Card issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
7. Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations or titers.
8. Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 Months.
9. Current Annual Health Clearance.
10. Reliable source of transportation.

General Job Information

1. Department: Clinical Laboratory
2. Scheduled Hours: 0000-0830
3. Shift: Graveyard
4. Working Days: M-F, alternating weekends and holidays
5. Location: Los Angeles, CA
6. Salary Range: $48-$56
7. Status: Ongoing

Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at Quality Temp Staffing. Quality Temp Staffing does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.