Clinical Laboratory Scientist II — Night Shift Lab Expert

Prime Healthcare; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Centinela Hospital Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking qualified laboratory personnel for the night shift. The role requires ASCP certification, a bachelor’s degree in a chemical/physical/biological science or Medical Laboratory Technology, and a valid state license where required.

You will perform varied lab tests across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and more, ensuring accuracy and quality in patient results.

Qualifications

• ASCP certification, or equivalent required.
• Minimum two years of hospital laboratory work experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution.
• Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the laboratory’s procedures for collection, processing, analysis, and reporting of patient test results.
• Follow quality control policies and document corrective actions for deviations.
• Identify problems affecting test performance and report to supervisor or Medical Director.
• Perform a wide variety of lab procedures using manual and automated methods across departments.
• Perform and document maintenance on instruments and equipment as needed.
• Review accuracy of patient results prior to reporting.
• Recognize age-specific differences in test expectations for all ages.
• Ensure proficiency testing is performed correctly and results reported appropriately.
• May perform venipuncture or capillary puncture as needed.
• Assist in development and maintenance of lab policies and procedures.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and HR policies.
• May be assigned as General Supervisor during shifts and manage LIS/POC responsibilities.
• Other tasks as assigned by department manager/director.

Skills

ASCP certification

Hospital laboratory experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, physical, biological science or Medical Laboratory Technology

State license

Job description

Centinela Hospital Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking qualified laboratory personnel for the night shift. The role requires ASCP certification, a bachelor’s degree in a chemical/physical/biological science or Medical Laboratory Technology, and a valid state license where required.

You will perform varied lab tests across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and more, ensuring accuracy and quality in patient results.