Title- Medical Lab Scientist
Address: Mequon WI, 53097
Duration: 6 months
Shift : 3rd shift 8PM - 6:30 AM, Wednesday through Tuesday
7 ON 7 OFF SCHEDULE 3 RD SHIFT
2000 - 0630 Wednesday through Tuesday
Blood Bank experience required
ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
Vaccine Requirement: Flu - Religious or Medical Exemption accepted
Medical Screening: Color Vision, TB Screening
Required experience: Generalist Coag, Hem, UA, etc.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.
- Work environment/department will be listed in requirement.
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
- Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
- Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
- Minimum 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.
- State Medical Technologist license may be required (will be listed in requirement if it is needed).
- ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred or required (will be listed in the requirement if itis required). Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
- High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills.
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen.
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.
Additional Comments/Requirements
- GENERALIST EXPERIENCE AND BLOOD BANK EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED at least 1 year
- Medical Lab Technologist / CLS / MLS HM is open to MLT with the right experience.
- -Generalist experience required Coag, Hem, UA etc.
- -ASCP or AMT certfication is required HM is open to registered or eligible candidates but they must complete ASAP.
- -Fast paced work enviorment 30,000 samples processed per month at this level 2 Trauma rapid response lab.