Precision Medical Lab Scientist - PRN Weekend Rotations

CommonSpirit Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Memorial is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for PRN coverage, including every third weekend, 5p-5a and holidays. You will perform complex laboratory tests, analyze specimens, operate instruments, and ensure quality control to support patient diagnosis and treatment.

Responsibilities span hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and more, with a focus on accuracy, regulatory adherence, and timely results. Prior experience and appropriate licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a biological or chemical science per CLIA requirements.
• Multiple professional licenses/certifications listed in the job's requirements.
• Credentials in hematology, chemistry, microbiology and transfusion medicine are expected.
• License or credentialing as Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
• TN licensure for Medical Technologist or equivalent is required upon hire.
• All listed certifications must be obtained upon hire or as specified.

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures per SOPs.
• Reports results accurately and promptly to support clinical decisions.
• Maintains and calibrates major automated lab equipment; coordinates vendor support as needed.
• Performs calibration and quality control procedures and documents results.
• Participates in proficiency testing and reviews results with leaders.
• Assists in validating new procedures and equipment for up-to-date lab technology.

Education

Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Blood Banking

Chemistry - ASCP

Medical Technologist

Technologist in Molecular Biology

Specialist in Hematology

Specialist in Microbiobiology

Med Technologist - ASCP

Histotechnologist

TN License for Medical Technologist

Job description

CommonSpirit Memorial is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for PRN coverage, including every third weekend, 5p-5a and holidays. You will perform complex laboratory tests, analyze specimens, operate instruments, and ensure quality control to support patient diagnosis and treatment.

Responsibilities span hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and more, with a focus on accuracy, regulatory adherence, and timely results. Prior experience and appropriate licensure are required.