Medical Lab Scientist — Second Shift (Histology)

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health's Clinical Laboratories seeks a Medical Lab Scientist for the second shift in Durham, NC. The role focuses on performing routine and complex tests, maintaining calibration, and ensuring QA/QC.

The position offers a second shift differential and opportunities to contribute to patient care in a CAP/CLIA accredited lab. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in a laboratory science field; certification is preferred, and prior histology or immunohistochemistry experience is strongly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology required.
• Certification preferred.
• Experience: None required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of clinical laboratory tests using standard techniques and equipment.
• Operate manual or computerized instrumentation.
• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation according to SOPs.
• Process patient samples with proper identification to ensure quality results.
• Document quality control and quality assurance results.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Equipment calibration

Safety procedures

Instrument troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology

Tools

Manual/Automated instrumentation

Job description

Duke Health's Clinical Laboratories seeks a Medical Lab Scientist for the second shift in Durham, NC. The role focuses on performing routine and complex tests, maintaining calibration, and ensuring QA/QC.

The position offers a second shift differential and opportunities to contribute to patient care in a CAP/CLIA accredited lab. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in a laboratory science field; certification is preferred, and prior histology or immunohistochemistry experience is strongly