Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Per Diem - Core Lab

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join their dynamic team. In this vital role, you'll be instrumental in delivering high-quality laboratory services across the Emergency Department, Anesthesiology, and Core Laboratory. Your responsibilities will include specimen processing, method development, and ensuring quality control while working primarily night shifts. This position offers a competitive hourly wage along with potential shift differentials, making it a rewarding opportunity for skilled professionals looking to make a difference in patient care. Join this innovative healthcare provider and contribute to excellence in laboratory services.

Qualifications

• Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license required.
• Two years of recent experience in a high-volume laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle specimen processing and method development.
• Perform testing in various laboratory areas and maintain instruments.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Testing

Method Development

Specimen Processing

Quality Control

Data Entry

Color Vision Acuity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Description

Join our team as a Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Scientist, where you'll contribute to high-quality laboratory services in the Emergency Department, Anesthesiology, and Core Laboratory. In this role, you'll handle specimen processing, method development, testing across multiple areas, instrument maintenance, quality control, and data entry.

Note: This position primarily covers the night shift (11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.), though additional shift coverage may be required based on operational needs.

Salary Range: $70.94 - $70.94/hour

In addition to a competitive salary range, this position is also eligible for shift differentials.

May convert to career.

Qualifications

*Current and valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license.

*Bachelor's degree.

*Availability to work weekends and holidays.

*Recent demonstrated technical competence in high volume chemistry/hematology.

*Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation.

*Two years of recent experience performing testing in a high volume laboratory, preferred.