Medical Lab Scientist

Sign-On Bonus up to $30,000 Available

Medical Lab Scientist

Fulltime Permanent Opportunity

Salary Range: Pay starts at $38.88/hour and increases based on years of experience. Sign on bonus up to $30k. ($10k, paid out over 3 years)

We also provide a 401k with 4% match

Work Schedule: Shift: Graveyard, Sun- Weds, 4x10, (open to 12 hour shifts)

On Call: After fully trained, the candidate does have the option for on call shifts (on call shifts available for sign up, but not required).

Required Certifications: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) preferred.

Experience Required: Recent general clinical laboratory experience is preferred.

Licenses: Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Specialist, Provisional Clinical Lab Technologist, or Provisional Specialist license within 7 months from date of hire is required. General Supervisor licensure is also acceptable and will supersede the Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Specialist licensure in an assigned discipline.

Medical Lab Scientist Preferred Qualifications: Position Purpose:

This position performs laboratory analytical procedures on blood, body fluids, and tissue specimens. The incumbent is responsible for the technical accuracy, instrument operation, quality control, and result reporting per established policies and procedures. They are accountable to ensure timely and accurate results are reported to the appropriate hospital staff and physicians in a courteous and professional manner. Some support tasks will be required to maintain laboratory operations and may include specimen collection, sample handling, information system procedures, and customer support and procedure revisions when needed. Scheduling of hours may be changed, as company deems necessary.

Nature and Scope:

The Lab is a 24-hour/7-days a week operation, providing laboratory services to an inpatient and outpatient population of all ages.

The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality and timely laboratory tests for inpatients and outpatients. Test results must be clearly reported to nursing and/or medical staff through direct communication or result entry by computer. Communicating delays in patients care and assisting with technical questions for clinical lab assistants, physicians and nurses is expected.

The incumbent must consider the age of the patient when performing testing and releasing results. Must be able to communicate with a diverse patient population and their family when performing special procedures. Behavior promoting positive customer service is expected at all times.

The incumbent must be knowledgeable of and observe all safety requirements in a laboratory and hospital setting. Comprehensive knowledge must be maintained for all procedures that are required to be performed. Competency in work related skills must be demonstrated annually.

This position does provide patient care. This position may require driving to other client patient testing centers as assigned by the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.88 - $52.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Family leave
Free parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Night shift
Overnight shift

Experience:
Clinical laboratory: 1 year (Preferred)
Acute care: 1 year (Preferred)
Medical Lab Scientist: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (Required)
ASCP (MLS/ MT) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person