Day-Shift Medical Laboratory Scientist

Best Care; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Shift differentials

Tuition assistance

Academic sponsorship with Methodist Co

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, IA. The role involves conducting diagnostic laboratory tests to detect, analyze, and treat diseases, with sign-on incentives and tuition assistance available.

The schedule is Monday–Friday, with every third weekend and rotating holidays. Qualifications include a BS in MLS/Clinical Laboratory Science or a NAACLS MLS/MT/CLS certificate, and 1 year of experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology required.
• BS/BA with a NAACLS MLS/MT/CLS certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of a Medical Laboratory Scientist.
• Accurately report tests on patient specimens and ensure timely results.
• Maintain quality control and calibration documentation 100% of the time.
• Complete routine maintenance and PPE compliance 100% of the time.
• Respond to requests flexibly to meet patient and lab needs.
• Document orientation, training, and education for staff competence.
• Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements and participate in QA activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Team player

Confidentiality

Read/write documents

Education

BS in Medical Laboratory Science

MLS/MT/CLS certificate from NAACLS program

Tools

NAACLS MLS/MLS program

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, IA. The role involves conducting diagnostic laboratory tests to detect, analyze, and treat diseases, with sign-on incentives and tuition assistance available.

The schedule is Monday–Friday, with every third weekend and rotating holidays. Qualifications include a BS in MLS/Clinical Laboratory Science or a NAACLS MLS/MT/CLS certificate, and 1 year of experience