This is a contract job opportunity
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist MT, MLS, MLT 0082
Location: Portland OR
Schedule: see below
Projected duration: 6 months + potential extensions
Job code: CVDJP00030082
benefits are available
Schedule: Night shift 9PM - 7:30AM 4 X 10AM[training on first shift for two to three weeks then transferred to nights]
Generalist experience required -Seeking generalist [Coag, Hem, UA, Chemistry]BloodBank experience is preferredASCP or AMT certification is required.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
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:
Associate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 10+ years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.
