Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist

Exciting Updates- $7,500 Sign-On Bonus , new payrates and referral bonuses Emerus is excited to partner with ChristianaCare as we expand our vision of providing the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust . Don't miss the opportunity to be part of the team at our new ChristianaCare Hospital, West Grove.

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Position Highlights

JOB TYPE: Full-Time & PRN/Casual Day (7am-7pm) & Night (7pm-7am) shifts available

FACILITY TYPE: 20 bed Small-Format Hospital (10 ER, 10 Inpatient)

PERKS: Flexible Schedule, 401K match ( fully vested day 1 of eligibility ), paid referrals

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biological/Physical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Science, required
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required
Market-Specific qualifications:
Pennsylvania Market
Minimum of 6 years core lab experience, required (Years of experience begin with Medical Laboratory Courses)
Experience with IV start, phlebotomy and initiation of EKG a plus (experience is not required); training is provided and required after hire

Essential Job Functions
Performs tasks, duties and/or complex tests in all areas of the laboratory assigned according to established laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, COLA accreditation requirements and hospital standards.
Collects and processes specimens utilizing protocols and technical knowledge.
Performs quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting protocols to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, procedures.
Validates and delivers results of tests performed and assists with all technical troubleshooting and quality assurance issues.
Follows established safety practices including biohazards, exposure control plan (blood-borne pathogens), infection control to include standard precautions, employee right to know (hazardous chemicals), and chemical hygiene standard and maintains required documentation for compliance with federal, state, and local, regulations.
Assist with performing proficiency testing for each test to include corrective action when necessary.
Develop and foster collaboration among clinical departments and affiliated services to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to providing laboratory services and resolution of customer complaints or problems.
Coordinate and perform all pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic laboratory activities in collaboration with the Laboratory Director and Technical Consultant
Assist with patient care and other activities within the scope of state license and/or regulations. May include, but not limited to, phlebotomy, IV starts, initiating EKGs, vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry and superficial wound care.
Provide for patient safety related to age and condition
Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures
Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 36 per week

Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Travel reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person