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Laboratory Technician
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Portland, OR 1 day ago

Company Description

Rose City Laboratories is Oregon's leading environmental testing laboratory, dedicated to delivering accurate, precise, and reliable analytical testing services across various industries. Known for providing businesses with dependable and quantifiable data, we aim to uphold the highest quality standards in analytical testing. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has established us as a trusted partner for industries requiring environmental analysis. Based in Portland, OR, we consistently strive to meet the diverse testing needs of our clients. Now Hiring

Hiring ASAP!!


Role Description

This is a full-time, 2nd shift on-site role based in Portland, OR, for a Laboratory Technician. This technician will be working with cannabis, psilocybin, water, meth/fentanyl wipes, and other environmental samples. The main focus will be on PFAS water testing using an LC-MSMS. The Laboratory Technician will also be responsible for operating laboratory equipment, conducting sample preparation and analysis, performing quality control procedures, and ensuring accurate reporting of results. Additional responsibilities include maintaining clean and organized workspaces, adhering to strict safety protocols, and collaborating with the team to maintain consistent lab performance standards.


Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Laboratory Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Use of LC-MSMS, GC-MS
  • Strong grasp of Quality Control and Analytical Skills for precise testing processes
  • Solid understanding of general Laboratory Skills and techniques
  • Experience or training as a Laboratory Technician is highly desirable
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and high-quality results
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, on-site lab environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, or a related field is preferred
  • Prior experience in environmental testing or similar industries is a plus


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Medical Laboratory Technician / Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Laboratory Mfh-Tyler
✦ New
🏒 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, Texas 12 hours ago
DescriptionSUMMARY:The Medical Laboratory Technician II performs complex clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank, and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment.

Associates in this job recognize abnormal critical values and follow proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results.

Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory.

Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.RESPONSIBILITIES:Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately;answers pneumatic tube system;follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges;obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
* Result Reporting
- recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action;reports critical valuesper Policy and Procedure;performs tests within established timeframe;performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology;performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products;operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
* Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines;performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
* Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation;troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed;orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents;reviews policy & procedure manual;dates reagents and discards expired reagents.Take responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.JOB REQUIREMENTS :Education/Skills
* Associate degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489:
* Successfully completed an official U.S.

military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician);OR60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination;ANDLaboratory training that includes either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.ExperienceNo experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.ORSix Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S.

or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.

(This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement)ANDless than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).

Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsMLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB or HEW/HHS required.If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept currentLouisiana requires State Licensure.New Graduate that is Board Certified Eligible (must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).Work Type:Per Diem As Needed (Shifts are flexible)
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Laboratory Manager
🏒 Brava Roof Tile
Salary not disclosed
McDonough, GA 2 days ago

Job Title: Laboratory Manager

Location: McDonnough, GA (On-site)

Department: Material Science

Reports To: Director of Material Science

Position Overview

Brava Roof Tile is seeking an experienced and highly organized Laboratory Manager to lead the development and operation of our new testing laboratories at our McDonough, Georgia facility. This role is responsible not only for overseeing daily laboratory activities but also for building and scaling the lab capabilities from the ground up to support R&D, production, quality control, and customer testing initiatives.


The Laboratory Manager will play a critical leadership role in establishing both the Physical Properties Testing and Analytical Testing laboratories, including laboratory layout and setup, equipment installation and commissioning, test method development and validation, and implementation of safe and efficient laboratory processes. This position will also lead the recruitment, hiring, and development of laboratory technicians and help build a high-performing technical team to support long-term business growth.


The role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all testing activities supporting R&D, product development, quality assurance, and certification programs. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong technical background in plastics and building materials, excellent organizational and project management skills, and a passion for building laboratory excellence and a strong safety culture.


This position reports to the Director of Material Engineering and will lead a highly talented team of laboratory technicians and technical staff.

Key Responsibilities

40% Laboratory Build-Out & Operations Management

  • Lead the establishment and day-to-day operation of the Physical Properties and Analytical Testing laboratories at the McDonough, GA facility.
  • Drive the development of a state-of-the-art laboratory, including layout planning, equipment specification, procurement, installation, qualification, and commissioning.
  • Supervise daily laboratory activities, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Improve laboratory throughput by identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate complex laboratory projects to support R&D, production, and quality objectives.
  • Develop optimal scheduling processes to ensure timely sample preparation and testing.
  • Monitor laboratory KPIs, identify trends and potential roadblocks, and implement corrective actions.
  • Track equipment performance and reliability using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Partner with R&D to evaluate and implement new analytical technologies and testing capabilities.
  • Collaborate closely with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to understand evolving testing requirements and support business growth.

30% Sample Characterization & Data Integrity

  • Support analysis of recycled polyolefins, elastomers, inorganic fillers, pigments, and additives used in roof tile and paver products.
  • Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and traceability for all testing activities.
  • Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, equipment manuals, and method validation protocols.
  • Evaluate and align laboratory test methods with ASTM and industry standards; update procedures as needed.
  • Review and approve test results, investigate discrepancies or outliers, and drive root-cause problem solving.
  • Provide clear interpretation of data to support material selection, process optimization, and product development decisions.

30% Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Build, hire, and lead a high-performing team of laboratory technicians and technical staff.
  • Train, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Establish strong laboratory workflows including sample traceability, raw data management, and reporting standards.
  • Promote a collaborative, safety-focused work environment aligned with company values.
  • Partner closely with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Codes & Testing teams to align laboratory priorities with business objectives.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide technical insight, test interpretations, and recommendations.
  • Support preparation of internal reports and third-party certification testing documentation.

What We are Looking For


  • Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline required. Masters or PhD is preferred.
  • Ph.D. with 3+ years, M.S. with 7+ years, or B.S. with 10+ years of laboratory testing experience in polymeric, composite, or building materials environments.
  • Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a laboratory setting.
  • Strong familiarity with ASTM testing standards, analytical instrumentation, and property evaluation of thermoplastics or building materials.
  • Hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as FTIR, DSC, TGA, DMA, EDX, rheology, and related characterization methods.
  • Experience with weathering and durability testing (e.g., Xenon Arc, accelerated aging).
  • Experience with physical and mechanical testing of plastics, including tensile, impact, tear, and dimensional stability testing.
  • Strong technical writing and reporting skills with the ability to communicate data clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate testing activities across cross-functional teams.
  • Strong understanding of SOP compliance, data integrity, and quality systems.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies and disciplines.
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment or materials up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong safety-first mindset.

Nice to Have

  • Experience building or scaling laboratory operations in a new or expanding facility.
  • Strong understanding of structure–property relationships in thermoplastics.
  • Knowledge of thermal, mechanical, chemical, and physical testing methods.
  • Experience in residential roofing, construction materials, or building products industries.
  • OSHA safety training or laboratory safety certification.
  • Statistical experience (DOE, ANOVA, SPC).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Minitab, and data visualization tools.

Our Pay & Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays.
  • Standard working hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, high-performing manufacturing environment.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN
Salary not disclosed
Baytown, TX 3 days ago
At Houston Methodist, the Medical Laboratory Scientist position is responsible for performing both routine and complex analyses, which necessitates knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles, and equipment and their interrelationship. This position exercises good judgment by using critical thinking skills and deals with issue resolution concerning the day-to-day technical operation of the laboratory. The Medical Laboratory Scientist also ensures that specimens are accessioned and processed expeditiously in order to deliver quality laboratory results in an effective and cost-efficient manner.
FLSA STATUS
Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION
  • Bachelor’s degree

EXPERIENCE
  • One year of work or training experience in a hospital laboratory preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • Must meet certification eligibility upon entry into this role and have one of the following required certifications within 18 months: β€’ Certified as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or categorical certification by Board of Certification (ASCP) β€’ Certified as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Molecular Diagnostics Technologist by American Medical Technologists (AMT) β€’ Certified as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist by National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) β€’ HLA only – One of the following is required: β—¦ Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCP) certification β—¦ Certified by American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI) β€’ Microbiology only – One of the following is required: β—¦ Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCP) certification β—¦ Microbiology, M(ASCP) certification β—¦ Clinical microbiology registry from American Society for Microbiology, RM(AAM)

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities including organizing heavy workflow with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to achieve and maintain accuracy
  • Demonstrates independent judgment and discretion to recognize problems, identify causes and take corrective action
  • Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital/Laboratory Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and testing records and other related documents
  • Demonstrates the ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision
  • Ability to recognize changes that are critical to patient care


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team-focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.
  • Teaches students, new employees and others as assigned by Manager.
  • Participates in laboratory and organization-wide initiatives.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs qualitative and quantitative tests and examination using various analyzers and/or manual methods.
  • Organizes workload and sets priorities. Utilizes all available work time by assisting others and performing additional tasks.
  • Meets turnaround time expectations as defined by management.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Demonstrates the six elements of competency for test systems used to generate patient test results in all areas assigned to work.
  • Recognizes, investigates and helps resolve test discrepancies. When problems arise, takes appropriate action to investigate and address and notifies management and the medical director for follow-up.
  • Performs instrument calibrations, validations, quality control testing, maintenance, and function checks.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Adjusts work schedule to accommodate departmental/organizational needs. Appropriately utilizes the time recording system.
  • Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Re-stocks section inventory levels as needed.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.
  • Reviews and utilizes Standard Operating Procedure and offers suggestions for improvement.


SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
  • Uniform: No
  • Scrubs: Yes
  • Business professional: Yes
  • Other (department approved): No

ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
  • On Call* Yes

TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**
  • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
  • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes


QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION
  • Bachelor’s degree

EXPERIENCE
  • One year of work or training experience in a hospital laboratory preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • Must meet certification eligibility upon entry into this role and have one of the following required certifications within 18 months:
    β€’ Certified as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or categorical certification by Board of Certification (ASCP)
    β€’ Certified as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Molecular Diagnostics Technologist by American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    β€’ Certified as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist by National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA)
    β€’ HLA only – One of the following is required:
    β—¦ Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCP) certification
    β—¦ Certified by American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI)
    β€’ Microbiology only – One of the following is required:
    β—¦ Medical Technologist, MT(ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCP) certification
    β—¦ Microbiology, M(ASCP) certification
    β—¦ Clinical microbiology registry from American Society for Microbiology, RM(AAM)


Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital brings the expertise and latest technology of Houston Methodist to Baytown and surrounding counties. The skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and staff provide unsurpassed medical care in a close-to-home, state-of-the-art facility. Houston Methodist Baytown is committed to meeting the needs of its growing community through the ongoing facilities master plan expansion project, which includes a new, expanded emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient center, renovated Cancer Center, neonatal intensive care unit and the addition of technologically advanced operating rooms.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Medical Laboratory Tech I- PRN- Garners Ferry FSED
✦ New
🏒 MUSC
Salary not disclosed
Columbia, SC 12 hours ago

Job Description Summary

MUSC Health Emergency and Urgent Care, a part of MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
As the health care system of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality and safest patient care. Our MUSC Health Emergency and Urgent Care, located at 7624 Garners Ferry Rd, offers a seamless, patient-centered approach to care. From illnesses and injuries to more serious or life-threatening conditions, our world-class care team is fully equipped to provide the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type?

PRN

Cost Center

CC005786 COL - Garners Ferry - Medical Center

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-22

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Job Description

Supports high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. MLT I prepare specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform quality control and maintenance procedures, recognize computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, communicate technical information to medical and lay persons, assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participate in continuing education, recognize normal and abnormal values, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities.


  • Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology


  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent.Β  If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment. Starting salary will be 10% lower until certification, then full salary.


  • Less than one year of clinical experience.


Physical Requirements:

Requirements include prolonged standing, sitting, and hand/eye coordination, manual dexterity, stooping and lifting up to 25 lbs.Β  Requires vision/hearing to normal range with/without correction and the absence of color blindness.Β  Requires wearing of protective clothing and shoes due to contact with biohazardous materials.Β  Able to read, interpret and apply written labels, instructions and guidelines.Β  Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Weekend, holiday, and overtime rotations required to accommodate patient care.

Job Requirements:


  • Performs sample assessment, receiving, accessioning, processing, and testing to support high quality laboratory patient results, as well as supply/stock maintenance activities to support testing activities (65%)


  • Prepares specimens for testing


  • Performs positive patient identification using two identifiers


  • Evaluates specimen acceptability


  • Performs specimen receipt in electronic laboratory computer system


  • Performs correct labeling practices


  • Performs order evaluation and assessment using electronic laboratory computer system


  • Performs routine laboratory testing using both automated and non-automated methods using established procedures


  • Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory values


  • Recognizes computer data problems


  • Communicates technical testing information to medical and lay persons using Standards of Behaviors


  • Performs appropriate specimen processing based on sample type and test


  • Creates and reviews test/specimen pending worklists


  • Proficient in electronic laboratory computer system


  • Notifies/Documents critical test results using established policies


  • Ensures assigned benches are stocked accordingly


  • Ensure new lots/shipment reagents are quality controlled in accordance with manufacturers' procedures and established laboratory protocols


  • Ensures reagents are ordered at designated par levels


  • Supports test and instrument validation activities


  • Other duties as assigned



  • QC testing is performed correctly, completely and in a timely manner


  • QC is documented appropriately


  • QC is performed and verified prior to reporting patient results


  • Troubleshoots equipment, instruments and results effectively


  • Documents equipment problems, resolutions on equipment tracking logs/discrepancy form, and communicates to team appropriately


  • Process improvement activities are performed and documented


  • Follows all procedures and policies as written and approved


  • Performs and documents instrument maintenance per manufacturer instructions


  • Completes procedure and policy sign off by deadlines using MediaLab


  • Completes competency and competency documentation by deadlines using MediaLab



  • Actively participates in a setting conducive to teaching health care practitioners in Laboratory Services as assigned (10%)


  • Assists in the orientation & training of new staff, students and residents as assigned and provides timely documentation and/or feedback as appropriate


  • Ensures positive experiences (clinical as well as non-clinical) for students, residents and health care practitioners


  • Participate in continuing education


  • Models Standards of Behavior in daily interactions


Additional Job Description

Education: Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology. Experience: None. Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent. If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - General Lab
🏒 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description Summary: Under the guidance and direction of the Clinical Laboratory Lead, The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of qualitycontrol procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Performs routine laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.

Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.

Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.

Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.

Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.

Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.

Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.

Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).

Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.

Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.

Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S.

Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks) OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology OR Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II) Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS OR One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S.

or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years OR 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS within 1 year of hire If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current Louisiana requires State Licensure New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded) Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, Lab AdminGeneral, Mid County - Full time
🏒 Christus Health
$10,000
Port Arthur, Texas 2 days ago
DescriptionHiring bonus incentive of $10,000 for a 2-year commitment. Summary:Under the guidance and direction of the Clinical Laboratory Lead, The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs routine laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.Job Requirements:Education/Skills
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks) OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology OR Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II)
Experience
No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS OR One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years OR 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS within 1 year of hireIf certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept currentLouisiana requires State LicensureNew Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)Work Schedule:TBDWork Type:Full time
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Supervisor Laboratory - Mfh-Tyler Lab
✦ New
🏒 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, Texas 12 hours ago
Description
Summary:
This Job meets the minimum CLIA qualifications of a Laboratory General Supervisor, and under the direction of the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, coordinates and manages the day-to-day operations of their specific section(s) and shift(s). The Laboratory Supervisor serves in an administrative role with direct reports, and functions in an exempt pay status. In conjunction with the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, this Job develops and implements new procedures, instrumentation, quality control, and reagent use. This Job is also responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures that meet the standards of regulatory agencies and implement service quality improvements. The Laboratory Supervisor ensures all personnel are held accountable through ongoing personnel performance reviews and assists in the orientation and development of personnel competencies for their section(s).
Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Is responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of high, moderate, and waived complexity test performance by laboratory testing personnel.
Must be accessible to address technical problems via on-site, telephone, or electronic consultation with testing personnel at any time that testing is performed in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory Medical Director.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities such as CLIA, TJC, CAP, AABB, etc.
Plans, organizes and coordinates the work activities of assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Keeps accurate attendance records on all associates;
maintains time and attendance records for the department.
Assists the Director/Manager in maintaining the Laboratory budget to include monthly analysis and variance reporting on expense detail.
Assists the Director/Manager in associate performance conversations that drive merit increases.
Develops, implements, and maintains current procedural manuals of all tests performed in the section(s) assigned and updates and reviews manuals biennially or more often as necessary.
Enforces all safety policies and procedures.
Researches, evaluates and implements new and improved procedures, methodologies, instrumentation, and techniques as assigned by the Director/Manager, or Supervisor.
Implements an appropriate section and/or shift-specific Quality Control Program and maintains all applicable Quality Control and Functional Verification records.
Is responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained. Reviews the work done by technologists/technicians working in the section(s) or shift(s) assigned to ensure a minimum of errors and corrective action in the interest of good patient care. Refers clinical problems to the laboratory director, manager, or supervisor as appropriate.
Assures that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots all equipment in assigned section(s) to keep in good working order;
makes minor repairs andadjustments when necessary;
initiates and follows through with Biomedical Engineering/equipment manufacturer for safety checks and repairs;
schedules preventive maintenance within the section with Biomedical Engineering, equipment manufacturer, or an outside contractor.
Prepares and submits routine or special administrative and technical reports by due dates as required, requested, or delegated.
Orders and maintains inventories for all necessary supplies and reagents in assigned section(s) to always have an adequate amount on hand.
Trains new technologists and technicians in the assigned section(s) procedures and policies and provides subsequent training in all new or revised procedures and techniques for assigned shift(s) or provides remedial training as necessary. Responsible for maintaining orientation records on new associates.
Assists the Director/Manager in designing, implementing, collecting, and analyzing data, and reporting all phases of a comprehensive performance improvement program that involves laboratory personnel in Performance Improvement activities.
Prepares and conducts in-service education either formally or informally for assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Provides input on personnel for hire, fire, transfer, interview, disciplinary probation, etc;
counsels and documents technical deficiencies.
Performs skills review and competency assessments and maintains appropriate documentation on all technical personnel as delegated by the Laboratory Manager/Director.
Oversees and enforces expectations of personnel in assigned section(s).
Participates in proficiency testing surveys;
reviews and evaluates results and maintains copies of survey records in section(s).
Coordinates and attends meetings as required to discuss changes and developments regarding policies, equipment, procedures, staffing, etc.
Utilizes and has a thorough working knowledge of the Laboratory Information System and applications thereof.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section which assigns age (Pedi) or sex-specific values.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary for the performance of assigned job duties.
Keeps abreast of Medical Technology, by reading Journals, texts, and technical bulletins;
attends workshops and seminars;
becomes active in localprofessional associations.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:

Education/Skills
Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from a regionally accredited college/university or equivalent years of experience required.
Experience
5 years of experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician required.
5 years of full-time primary experience in the specific section of responsibility required.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Active certification or certification eligibility for MT (ASCP), CLS (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA/ASCP), or MT (AAB) required.
Work Schedule:

2PM - 10:30PM
(Overseeing client processors & client service representatives)
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Supervisor Laboratory - Lab Admingeneral - Full Time
✦ New
🏒 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Longview, Texas 12 hours ago
Description Summary: This Job meets the minimum CLIA qualifications of a Laboratory General Supervisor, and under the direction of the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, coordinates and manages the day-to-day operations of their specific section(s) and shift(s).

The Laboratory Supervisor serves in an administrative role with direct reports, and functions in an exempt pay status.

In conjunction with the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, this Job develops and implements new procedures, instrumentation, quality control, and reagent use.

This Job is also responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures that meet the standards of regulatory agencies and implement service quality improvements.

The Laboratory Supervisor ensures all personnel are held accountable through ongoing personnel performance reviews and assists in the orientation and development of personnel competencies for their section(s).

Responsibilities:Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Is responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of high, moderate, and waived complexity test performance by laboratory testing personnel.

Must be accessible to address technical problems via on-site, telephone, or electronic consultation with testing personnel at any time that testing is performed in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory Medical Director.

Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities such as CLIA, TJC, CAP, AABB, etc.

Plans, organizes and coordinates the work activities of assigned section(s) and shift(s).

Keeps accurate attendance records on all associates; maintains time and attendance records for the department.

Assists the Director/Manager in maintaining the Laboratory budget to include monthly analysis and variance reporting on expense detail.

Assists the Director/Manager in associate performance conversations that drive merit increases.

Develops, implements, and maintains current procedural manuals of all tests performed in the section(s) assigned and updates and reviews manuals biennially or more often as necessary.

Enforces all safety policies and procedures.

Researches, evaluates and implements new and improved procedures, methodologies, instrumentation, and techniques as assigned by the Director/Manager, or Supervisor.

Implements an appropriate section and/or shift-specific Quality Control Program and maintains all applicable Quality Control and Functional Verification records.

Is responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.

Reviews the work done by technologists/technicians working in the section(s) or shift(s) assigned to ensure a minimum of errors and corrective action in the interest of good patient care.

Refers clinical problems to the laboratory director, manager, or supervisor as appropriate.

Assures that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.

Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.

Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots all equipment in assigned section(s) to keep in good working order; makes minor repairs andadjustments when necessary; initiates and follows through with Biomedical Engineering/equipment manufacturer for safety checks and repairs; schedules preventive maintenance within the section with Biomedical Engineering, equipment manufacturer, or an outside contractor.

Prepares and submits routine or special administrative and technical reports by due dates as required, requested, or delegated.

Orders and maintains inventories for all necessary supplies and reagents in assigned section(s) to always have an adequate amount on hand.

Trains new technologists and technicians in the assigned section(s) procedures and policies and provides subsequent training in all new or revised procedures and techniques for assigned shift(s) or provides remedial training as necessary.

Responsible for maintaining orientation records on new associates.

Assists the Director/Manager in designing, implementing, collecting, and analyzing data, and reporting all phases of a comprehensive performance improvement program that involves laboratory personnel in Performance Improvement activities.

Prepares and conducts in-service education either formally or informally for assigned section(s) and shift(s).

Provides input on personnel for hire, fire, transfer, interview, disciplinary probation, etc; counsels and documents technical deficiencies.

Performs skills review and competency assessments and maintains appropriate documentation on all technical personnel as delegated by the Laboratory Manager/Director.

Oversees and enforces expectations of personnel in assigned section(s).

Participates in proficiency testing surveys; reviews and evaluates results and maintains copies of survey records in section(s).

Coordinates and attends meetings as required to discuss changes and developments regarding policies, equipment, procedures, staffing, etc.

Utilizes and has a thorough working knowledge of the Laboratory Information System and applications thereof.

Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).

Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section which assigns age (Pedi) or sex-specific values.

Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.

Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary for the performance of assigned job duties.

Keeps abreast of Medical Technology, by reading Journals, texts, and technical bulletins; attends workshops and seminars; becomes active in localprofessional associations.

Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:Education/Skills Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from a regionally accredited college/university or equivalent years of experience required.

Experience 5 years of experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician required.

5 years of full-time primary experience in the specific section of responsibility required.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Active certification or certification eligibility for MT (ASCP), CLS (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA/ASCP), or MT (AAB) required.Work Schedule:5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type:Full Time
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Medical Laboratory Scientist 2 (Cytogenetics Lab)
Salary not disclosed
Chicago 6 days ago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RML Genetics Laboratory

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00AM - 4:30PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( ).

Pay Range: $32.00 - $46.44 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist 2 is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion

Other information:
β€’Bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489.Additionally, must have certification, and a minimum of 24 contiguous months of high- complexity clinical laboratory experience required. In lieu of a Bachelors, then an Associate’s degree and/or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489 must be provided; and with MLT or other certification; and 7 contiguous years of high-complexity clinical laboratory
β€’Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpeciality in Cytometry (SCUM) via ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
oMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
β€’Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
β€’NA
Physical Demands:
β€’Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.

Responsibilities:
β€’ Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist I.
β€’Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing.
β€’Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate.
β€’Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
β€’Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department.
β€’Required to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
β€’Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush-approved Policies and Procedures. Acts as a technical resource for the testing area.
β€’Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate.
β€’Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
β€’Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift.
β€’Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
β€’Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
β€’Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department.
β€’Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students.
β€’Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
β€’Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist 3
🏒 Rush University Medical Center
Salary not disclosed
Chicago 4 days ago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RML Chemistry

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 3

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:00PM - 7:30AM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( ).

Pay Range: $34.89 - $50.63 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist 3 responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performance within established deadlines. Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion.

Other information:
β€’Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant science required, minimum of five years of high-complexity clinical laboratory-related experience required. Some lab divisions may require more.
β€’Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpeciality in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI
β€’Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
β€’Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
β€’Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred.
Physical Demands:
β€’Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
1.Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist II.
2.Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility.
3.Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines
4.Participates in presenting case studies or in-services.
5.Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter-free and well-organized area of responsibility.
6.Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year.
7.Participates in, prepares, and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory – 1) Inventory Management; 2) Key facilitator for an instrument or workflow process; 3) Quality or Safety Officer; 4) Mentoring and training MLS1 and MLS2; and 5) Assist in inspection preparation.
8.Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively and serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff. Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
9.Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems, shifts, drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause, and can resolve them. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed.
10.Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
11.Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility.
12.Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
13.Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure the turnaround time of all samples.
14.Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
15.Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. Prepares and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory.
16.Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify, participate, and lead in process improvement projects.
17.Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
18.Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System. Review of others' results.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Clinical Laboratory Team Lead
🏒 JCSI
$70,000 to $90,000 per year
Pittsburgh, PA 6 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Team Lead

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 12:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Salary: $70,000 – $90,000 + $4,000 Shift Differential + Bonus Potential

About the Role:

A leading molecular diagnostics laboratory is seeking an experienced Clinical Laboratory Team Lead to oversee daily operations and support a team of laboratory professionals performing high-complexity testing. This role combines hands-on laboratory work, team leadership, quality oversight, and regulatory compliance within a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment.

The Team Lead will act as a technical resource and liaison between laboratory staff and management, ensuring workflow efficiency, regulatory compliance, and high-quality diagnostic testing. This position is ideal for experienced Medical Technologists, Clinical Laboratory Scientists, or Lead Technologists looking to step into a leadership role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support daily operations of a high-complexity clinical laboratory.

  • Supervise and mentor a team of 8–16 laboratory professionals.

  • Perform and review clinical laboratory testing and assay analysis.

  • Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and laboratory quality standards.

  • Troubleshoot laboratory processes, equipment, and workflow while supporting quality improvement initiatives.

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Required Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Laboratory Science, or related scientific discipline

  • 3–5+ years of clinical laboratory testing experience

  • Experience working in high complexity clinical laboratory environments

  • Experience with CLIA and CAP regulatory standards

  • Experience performing quality control analysis and assay troubleshooting

  • Experience using LIMS systems and laboratory data analysis tools

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline

  • Experience as a Lead Medical Technologist, Senior Technologist, or Laboratory Lead

  • Experience preparing for CAP inspections

  • Experience mentoring or training laboratory staff

  • Experience with molecular diagnostics or proteomics testing

  • ASCP certification or equivalent

Benefits

  • Stock Grant Program
  • 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 6% (immediate vesting)

  • Health insurance starting Day 1 (employer covers majority of premiums)

  • Multiple health plan options available

This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics.

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Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
🏒 JCSI
$72,500 to $92,500 per year
Pittsburgh, PA 6 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 12:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Salary: $72,500 – $92,500 + $4,000 Shift Differential + Bonus Potential

About the Role:

A clinical laboratory organization is seeking an experienced Clinical Laboratory Supervisor to oversee daily wet lab operations and support laboratory staff in a regulated clinical testing environment. This role is responsible for supervising workflow, managing laboratory personnel, ensuring adherence to SOPs, and supporting quality management initiatives.

This position reports to the Clinical Laboratory Manager and plays a key role in maintaining efficient laboratory operations and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily wet lab activities and laboratory workflow

  • Manage and support laboratory personnel and productivity

  • Assign and monitor work while providing coaching and feedback

  • Ensure adherence to laboratory SOPs, quality standards, and testing integrity

  • Assist with hiring, training, and performance management of staff

  • Monitor laboratory supply inventory and coordinate ordering

  • Run data algorithms and QC matrices as delegated

  • Communicate regularly with department leadership regarding sample volume and resources

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field

  • 3+ years of clinical laboratory experience

  • 1+ year of experience in a CAP-regulated laboratory

  • Prior supervisory experience managing laboratory staff

  • Experience overseeing laboratory workflow and quality processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as a Laboratory Supervisor or similar management role

  • Experience supporting regulatory inspections or laboratory quality management

  • Advanced education and additional laboratory experience may be considered

Benefits

  • Stock Grant Program
  • 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 6% (immediate vesting)

  • Health insurance starting Day 1 (employer covers majority of premiums)

  • Multiple health plan options available

This company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics.

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Medical Laboratory Technician
🏒 Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Salary not disclosed
Baytown, TX 3 days ago
At Houston Methodist, the Medical Laboratory Technician position is responsible for performing both routine and complex analyses, which necessitates knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles, and equipment and their interrelationship. This position exercises good judgment by using critical thinking skills and deals with issue resolution concerning the day-to-day technical operation of the laboratory. The Medical Laboratory Technician also ensures that specimens are accessioned and processed expeditiously in order to deliver quality laboratory results in an effective and cost-efficient manner.
FLSA STATUS
Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION
  • Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section

EXPERIENCE
  • One year of work or training experience in a hospital laboratory preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • Must have one of the following within one year of hire/transfer into this role:
    β€’MLT – Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP)
    β€’CLA – Certified Laboratory Assistant (ASCP)
    β€’MLT – Medical Laboratory Technician (AMT)

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities including organizing heavy workflow with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to achieve and maintain accuracy
  • Demonstrates independent judgment and discretion to recognize problems, identify causes and take corrective action
  • Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital/Laboratory Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and testing records and other related documents
  • Demonstrates the ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision
  • Ability to recognize changes that are critical to patient care


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.
  • Teaches students, new employees and others as assigned by Manager.
  • Participates in laboratory and organization wide initiatives.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs qualitative and quantitative tests and examination using various analyzers and/or manual methods.
  • Organizes workload and sets priorities. Utilizes all available work time by assisting others and performing additional tasks.
  • Meets turnaround time expectations as defined by management.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Demonstrates the six elements of competency for test systems used to generate patient test results in all areas assigned to work.
  • Recognizes, investigates and helps resolve test discrepancies. When problems arise, takes appropriate action to investigate and address and notifies management and the medical director for follow-up.
  • Performs instrument calibrations, validations, quality control testing, maintenance, and function checks.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Adjusts work schedule to accommodate departmental/organizational needs. Appropriately utilizes the time recording system.
  • Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Restocks section inventory levels as needed.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.
  • Reviews and utilizes Standard Operating Procedure and offers suggestions for improvement.


SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ATTIRE
  • Uniform: No
  • Scrubs: Yes
  • Business professional: Yes
  • Other (department approved): No

ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
  • On Call* Yes

TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**
  • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
  • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes


QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION
  • Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section

EXPERIENCE
  • One year of work or training experience in a hospital laboratory preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
  • Must have one of the following within one year of hire/transfer into this role:
    β€’ MLT – Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP)
    β€’ CLA – Certified Laboratory Assistant (ASCP)
    β€’ MLT – Medical Laboratory Technician (AMT)


Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital brings the expertise and latest technology of Houston Methodist to Baytown and surrounding counties. The skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and staff provide unsurpassed medical care in a close-to-home, state-of-the-art facility. Houston Methodist Baytown is committed to meeting the needs of its growing community through the ongoing facilities master plan expansion project, which includes a new, expanded emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient center, renovated Cancer Center, neonatal intensive care unit and the addition of technologically advanced operating rooms.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Ii - Lab Admin General ($5k Sign-On Bonus)
✦ New
🏒 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Alice, Texas 12 hours ago
Description
This position qualifies for a $5K Sign-on BonusSpohn Hospital Alice was built in 1999 to serve the healthcare needs of people in Alice and the surrounding communities. The hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center and is licensed for 186 beds and offers comprehensive medical and surgical services including pediatrics, obstetrics, skilled nursing, emergency and intensive care, as well as cardiac and comprehensive services.Summary:This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)OR* Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
Experience
* No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR* One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current
Louisiana requires State Licensure
New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLEWork Type:
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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Molecular - 251243
🏒 Medixβ„’
Salary not disclosed
Eden Prairie, MN 5 days ago

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician to support molecular diagnostic testing within a clinical laboratory environment. This role is responsible for performing complex laboratory testing, maintaining strict quality standards, and ensuring accurate documentation of results. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, experience with molecular assays, and a commitment to maintaining contamination-free laboratory processes.


Schedule:

  • Full time, Nights
  • 11p-7a
  • Wed-Sat; M-Thurs rotating schedule


Responsibilities:


  • Perform molecular diagnostic testing and laboratory procedures according to established protocols
  • Maintain aseptic techniques and follow strict contamination-control procedures in molecular laboratory environments
  • Follow unidirectional workflow practices, understanding separation of pre-amplification and post-amplification areas
  • Properly handle specimens and utilize pipetting techniques to prevent contamination and ensure personal safety
  • Perform and document quality control (QC) testing and support environmental monitoring procedures
  • Identify patterns or irregularities when reviewing test results and troubleshoot potential issues
  • Maintain accurate and organized laboratory documentation, including tracking data in Excel
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure efficient testing workflow and compliance with laboratory standards

Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Associate's degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician
  • ASCP Certification
  • Prior clinical laboratory or molecular diagnostics experience preferred


Required Skills


  • Experience with molecular assays, including: PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), TMA (Transcription-Mediated Amplification), Microarray testing
  • Familiarity with molecular testing platforms such as: Hologic systems, MDX platforms, Verigene systems
  • Strong understanding of aseptic laboratory techniques, including: Proper glove use and changing protocols, Effective hand hygiene practices, Prevention of specimen and environmental contamination
  • Experience with quality control processes and environmental monitoring
  • Ability to analyze results, recognize trends, and troubleshoot testing discrepancies
  • Strong documentation skills with the ability to maintain accurate, clear, and concise records


Benefits

  • Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
  • Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
  • 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
  • Short Term Disability Insurance.
  • Term Life Insurance Plan.
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Laboratory Technologist – Imaging and Molecular Biology
Salary not disclosed
Houston, TX 2 days ago

Position Title: Laboratory Technologist – Imaging and Molecular Biology

Reports to: Senior Laboratory Technologist Manager – Imaging and Molecular Biology


Company Background:

CNSide Diagnostics, LLC is a subsidiary of Plus Therapeutics, Inc. that develops and commercializes proprietary clinical diagnostic laboratory tests, such as CNSide, designed to identify tumor cells that have metastasized to the central nervous system in patients with carcinomas and melanomas. The CNSide Cerebrospinal Fluid Assay Platform enables quantitative analysis and molecular characterization of tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA in cerebrospinal fluid, informing and improving the clinical management of patients. The Company is in the early stages of commercializing CNSide in the U.S.


Role:

The Laboratory Technologist – Imaging and Molecular Biology collaborates with the Laboratory and Medical Directors to perform high-quality, compliant laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures and CAP/COLA/CLIA standards. This role is responsible for accurate fluorescence imaging analysis, tumor cell enumeration, and documentation supporting clinical diagnostic reporting. The position works closely with laboratory operations and scientific teams to support testing throughput, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement of imaging workflows in a regulated, high-complexity laboratory environment.



Responsibilities:

Microscopy & Image Analysis

  • Perform tumor cell enumeration and analysis using multi-channel fluorescence imaging
  • Interpret fluorescent images across multiple channels, distinguishing true cellular signals from background, debris, or nonspecific staining
  • Apply standardized enumeration rules and reporting criteria for rare-event detection


Quality & Documentation

  • Maintain accurate, complete, and audit-ready documentation of test results and analytical workflows
  • Escalate unusual, borderline, or unexpected findings and collaborate with scientific teams on interpretation
  • Participate in inter-operator reproducibility assessments and imaging-related quality control investigations


Workflow Support

  • Review and analyze images in accordance with batching schedules and laboratory throughput goals
  • Support testing operations by delivering timely, accurate, and high-quality analysis results
  • Assist in training and mentoring laboratory personnel in imaging techniques and analysis workflows



Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Cytotechnology, or related life science discipline required; PhD preferred
  • 3–7+ years of experience in clinical diagnostics, cytology, histopathology, immunocytochemistry, or diagnostic imaging
  • Demonstrated experience with fluorescent microscopy and multi-channel image analysis
  • Proficiency with professional image analysis platforms (e.g., Bioview, Zeiss, Olympus, Celigo, or equivalent)
  • Experience in regulated, high-complexity laboratory environments; CLIA/CAP experience preferred
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret complex data
  • Ability to follow controlled procedures and maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively


Requirements:

  • Experience in regulated, clinical, or high-complexity laboratory environments; CLIA/CAP experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new imaging platforms, microscopy systems, and analytical workflows
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain attention to detail, and operate effectively in a dynamic laboratory environment
  • Ability to work in a laboratory and office environment; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and orderly work area
  • Adheres to department-specific safety policies and procedures
  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach, perform manual manipulation, and lift up to 10 pounds
  • Successful completion of a color vision test is required for all laboratory personnel





Plus Therapeutics, Inc. and CNSide Diagnostics, LLC are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected status.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (PRN) - Lab-Microbiology
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Lakeland, FL 1 day ago

Position Details


Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 892 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.


Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.


As needed. Based on availability and the needs of the department.

Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: PRN

Shift: Flexible Hours and/or Flexible Schedule

Location: 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL

Pay: $41.07/hr


Position Summary


Responsible for working within the scope of laboratory policies and procedures to provide specimen processing, test performance and result reporting. Performs test procedures authorized by the Medical Laboratory Director; with the degree of skill commensurate with individual education, training, experience and technical abilities. Insure that all laboratory testing is performed according to established protocols or procedures. Exercise professional judgment in evaluation and assessment of test performance, sample integrity, result accuracy and validity. Follows all safety practices and maintains ongoing competency to ensure high quality testing services. He/she also supports professional development.

Position Responsibilities


Standard Work Duties: Medical Technologist (PRN)

  • Participates in day-to-day operations in the laboratory to facilitate workflow, maximize output, and decrease turnaround times
  • Follows laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient results
  • Utilizes job knowledge, judgment, and problem solving skills to ensure specimen quality
  • Operates, troubleshoots, and takes appropriate action when needed on all test systems
  • Identifies issues that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and takes appropriate action including supervisory notification if indicated
  • Participates in laboratory quality assurance programs including proficiency testing
  • Follows established safety and biohazard procedures and standard precautions at all times. Disposes of biohazard waste following laboratory protocols (Laboratory Safety Manual and Chemical Hygiene Plan)
  • Monitor quality control of laboratory instruments and test assays. Communicate with supervisor as needed. Responsible for routine preventive maintenance, minor repair, and troubleshooting of instruments
  • Supports professional development by assisting with training and/or competency assessments for coworkers, new employees, and students.
  • Ensures exceptional customer service is provided through prompt follow-up to requests for information via telephone or computer


Competencies & Skills


Essential:

  • Excellent skills in communication and conflict resolution. Knowledge of chemical, biological, and mathematical principles, and of laboratory instrumentation, method principles and techniques
  • Basic computing skills with ability to operate equipment typically used in the clinical laboratory. This includes equipment for manual procedures that may be needed to perform tests requested
  • Ability to collect and analyze data using statistical methods, which may be under time constraints and crisis situations
  • Ability to multitask, communicate effectively, and work cooperatively with others


Nonessential:

  • Basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software


Qualifications & Experience


Essential:

  • Bachelor Degree

Essential:

  • Degree as Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) or equivalent with laboratory internship as required by CLIA '88 and State of Florida qualifications for licensure

Essential:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support


Other information:

Licenses Essential: Maintain an active status for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist under the rules of Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel (Department of Health/Division of Medical Quality Assurance) for the disciplines of practice that are performed. Completes required continuing education credits to maintain licensure.


Certifications Preferred: National Registry (ASCP, etc.) at a Technologist level or higher


Experience Essential: Completion of an approved MLS program


Experience Preferred: Three to five years of experience in professional/technical role or other work appropriate to the team.

(If STEP or PTD and normally scheduled to work less than 40 hrs/pay period, must have minimum of one year full time experience in acute care hospital.)

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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Lab-Clinical
✦ New
🏒 Lakeland Regional Health-Florida
Salary not disclosed
Lakeland, FL 1 day ago

Position Details


Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.

Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.


Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 72-80

Shift: Flexible Hours and/or Flexible Schedule

Location: 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL

Pay Rate: $36.54-$54.81


Position Summary


Responsible for performing test procedures authorized by the Medical Laboratory Director; with the degree of skill commensurate with individual education, training, experience and technical abilities. Ensure that all laboratory testing is performed according to established protocols or procedures. Exercise professional judgment in evaluation and assessment of test performance, sample integrity, result accuracy and validity. Follows all safety practices and maintains ongoing competency to ensure high quality testing services.


Position Responsibilities


People At The Heart Of All That We Do

  • Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care.
  • Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created.


Safety And Performance Improvement

  • Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
  • Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
  • Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.


Stewardship

  • Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities.
  • Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures.


Safety And Performance Improvement

  • Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
  • Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
  • Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.


Standard Work Duties: Medical Technologist

  • Participates in day-to-day operations in the laboratory to facilitate workflow, maximize output, and decrease turnaround times
  • Follows laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient results
  • Utilizes job knowledge, judgment, and problem solving skills to ensure specimen quality
  • Operates, troubleshoots, and takes appropriate action when needed on all test systems
  • Identifies issues that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and takes appropriate action including supervisory notification if indicated
  • Participates in laboratory quality assurance programs including proficiency testing
  • Follows established safety and biohazard procedures and standard precautions at all times. Disposes of biohazard waste following laboratory protocols (Laboratory Safety Manual and Chemical Hygiene Plan)
  • Monitor quality control of laboratory instruments and test assays. Communicate with supervisor as needed. Responsible for routine preventive maintenance, minor repair, and troubleshooting of instruments
  • Supports professional development by assisting with training and/or competency assessments for coworkers, new employees, and students.
  • Ensures exceptional customer service is provided through prompt follow-up to requests for information via telephone or computer


Competencies & Skills


Essential:

  • Excellent skills in communication and conflict resolution. Knowledge of chemical, biological, and mathematical principles, and of laboratory instrumentation, method principles and techniques
  • Basic computing skills with ability to operate equipment typically used in the clinical laboratory. This includes equipment for manual procedures that may be needed to perform tests requested
  • Ability to collect and analyze data using statistical methods, which may be under time constraints and crisis situations
  • Ability to multitask, communicates effectively, and works cooperatively with others


Nonessential:

  • Basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software


Qualifications & Experience


Essential:

  • Bachelor Degree

Essential:

  • Degree as Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) or equivalent with laboratory internship as required by CLIA '88 and State of Florida qualifications for licensure.

Other information:

Licenses Essential: Maintain an active status for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist under the rules of the Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel (Department of Health/Division of Medical Quality Assurance) for the disciplines of practice that are performed. Completes required continuing education credits to maintain licensure.


Certifications Essential: Maintains an active status for licensure either as Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) under the rules of the Board of Clinical Personnel (Department of Health/Division of Medical Quality Assurance) for the disciplines of practice that are performed.


Preferred: National Registry (ASCP, NCA, etc.) at a Technologist level or higher


Experience Essential: Completion of an approved MLS program


Experience Preferred: Three to five years of experience in professional/technical role or other work appropriate to the team.

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Lead - Lab Admingeneral
✦ New
🏒 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description
Summary:
Responsible for the direct oversight of daily operations and testing of assigned section including staffing, procedures, policies, and quality improvement. Collaborates with other section team leaders to meet departmental goals.
Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Responsible for organizing, planning, directing, evaluating, and providing general oversight for all laboratory operations within designated section which includes outreach services, computer operations, pre and post analytic testing, associate safety and equipment / supply inventory expense control.
Provide essential leadership and administrative support to laboratory associates.
Ensures standards of care are consistent with the CHRISTUS Health Mission and all regulatory requirements.
Work closely with hospital administration to facilitate the achievement of the departmental goals.
Promote the development of associates and process improvement initiatives to maintain quality, cost-effective services and patient, physician, and associate satisfaction.
Supports CHRISTUS Health by assuming any other responsibilities that are mutually agreed upon to ensure the effective functioning of the CHRISTUS Health ministry.
Job Requirements:

Education/Skills
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks).
OR

Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
OR

Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II).

Experience
3 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility required.

5 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS.

If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current.

Louisiana requires State Licensure.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:

Full Time
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