Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Microbiology (PRN) Impact

SSM Health; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles in Missouri is seeking a PRN Medical Laboratory Technician to interpret and report test results and perform routine, complex analyses following established protocols.

You will handle chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests while supporting clinical teams in a fast-paced environment. The role requires an Associate's degree (or equivalent) with no mandatory prior experience, and involves operating precision instruments, maintaining equipment, and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of laboratory tests from simple blood tests to more complex tests.
• Interprets test reports and communicates findings to physicians.
• Escalates unusual, critical or abnormal results.
• Operates complex electronic equipment, computers and precision instruments.
• Maintains accuracy of equipment and reagents by performing established preventive maintenance procedures.
• Assists providers in choosing appropriate lab test.
• Performs and evaluates quality control procedures.
• Operates, maintains, calibrates and troubleshoots instruments.
• Assists with the proper storage of hazardous materials.
• Reviews current literature and attends meetings and seminars to keep informed of new developments in field.
• Assists in the proficiency testing program in the lab.

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education

Job description

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles in Missouri is seeking a PRN Medical Laboratory Technician to interpret and report test results and perform routine, complex analyses following established protocols.

You will handle chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests while supporting clinical teams in a fast-paced environment. The role requires an Associate's degree (or equivalent) with no mandatory prior experience, and involves operating precision instruments, maintaining equipment, and