Medical Lab Scientist (non-CA)

Holy Cross Hospital Jordan Valley; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Holy Cross Hospital Jordan Valley is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to analyze and report tests ordered by Medical Staff, ensuring timely results and adherence to regulatory guidelines. You will perform diverse laboratory tests with precision, document findings, and collaborate with healthcare providers to inform patient care decisions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep understanding of regulatory guidelines to provide high-quality diagnostic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological or chemical science required.
• Must be trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director.

Responsibilities

• Perform cytogenetic testing per established protocols.
• Generate and report results to support diagnoses and prognoses.
• Ensure accurate and timely result reporting, including critical results communication.
• Exercise independent judgment to correlate and interpret data.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot instruments with proper documentation.
• Complete QC and maintenance with variance recognition and corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological or chemical science

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will accurately analyze and report all tests ordered by the Medical Staff, ensuring timely results and adherence to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. Every day you will perform a variety of laboratory tests with precision, meticulously document findings, and collaborate with healthcare providers to contribute critical data for patient care decisions. To be successful in this role, you will possess strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail in laboratory testing and reporting, a deep understanding of regulatory guidelines, and a commitment to providing high-quality diagnostic information for patient care.

• Performs cytogenetic testing with a high level of competency according to established protocols.
• Generates and reports results which are used for making accurate diagnoses and prognoses, which influences patient care and management.
• Responsible for accurate and timely result reporting, including communication and documentation of critical results.
• Utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises independent judgment to correlate and interpret data.
• Responsible for operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instruments and appropriate documentation of activities.
• Completes required QC and maintenance, consistently recognizing variances and documenting appropriate corrective action.

We are offering up to $8,000 relocation assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements

Job Requirements

Required

• Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA
• Must be appropriately trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director of the Clinical Laboratory

Preferred

• MLS (ASCP) or equivalent (Per requirement sheet)

Where You'll Work

Following a major expansion, Holy Cross Hospital � Jordan Valley's capacity tripled, now housing 171 beds to serve our growing community. We have invested substantially in advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment, which has attracted our top-notch medical staff and a team of highly skilled nurses. Our entire hospital team is dedicated to providing expert care in a warm, family-friendly environment. We are a Level III Trauma center, STEMI Cardiac receiving center, and certified stroke treatment center. Our employees are continually prepared, accountable, inspired and ensure compliance with the highest levels of quality care and patient safety standards. Recently given the Women's Choice Award for America's 100 Best Hospitals Emergency Care, we are the only designated trauma center west of I-15 in the Salt Lake Valley.