Evening Medical Laboratory Scientist (PRN)

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist to support the Laboratory Services team in Atlanta. You will perform quality clinical tests and procedures, reporting results according to SOPs while collaborating with care providers to meet patient needs.

This role requires accuracy, independence, and a commitment to lean processes, with ongoing professional development and participation in shift meetings and town halls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MLS or clinical laboratory science from an accredited program; or MIL training meeting CLIA 42 CFR 493.1489
• Certification as Medical Technologist/MLS by ASCP or equivalent
• Independent judgment with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Processes orders and specimens, performs testing across assigned testing areas, reports results per SOPs
• Follows hospital and department policies, including safety and compliance
• Exercises independent judgment and critical thinking in non-routine cases
• Operates instruments and performs calibration/maintenance per protocols
• Analyzes quality control data and ensures accuracy and precision
• Maintains current professional skills and completes required competency
• Conducts training for new personnel and participates in meetings
• Promotes lean culture through duties and process improvements
• Performs other duties as required by department

Skills

Independent judgment

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's MLS/clinical lab science

Job description

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist to support the Laboratory Services team in Atlanta. You will perform quality clinical tests and procedures, reporting results according to SOPs while collaborating with care providers to meet patient needs.

This role requires accuracy, independence, and a commitment to lean processes, with ongoing professional development and participation in shift meetings and town halls.