Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Nights

About the role

Vail Health is a state-of-the-art mountain healthcare system with a 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital offering exceptional care with breathtaking views.

Responsibilities

• Performs CLIA moderate and high complexity laboratory tests and analyses
• Recognizes and corrects problems
• Possesses in-depth knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles, and instruments
• Correlates and interprets test results
• Provides physicians with rapid and accurate test results
• Performs CLIA moderate and high complex lab testing, automated and non-automated, in hematology, chemistry, blood bank, microbiology, coagulation, serology, and molecular diagnostics
• Statistically evaluates, troubleshoots, and records quality control, calibrations, validations on test assays
• Validates, correlates with patients' diagnosis, interprets, & reports laboratory test data; enters data into LIS system and reviews its completeness and accuracy
• Reports and interprets data to physicians, infection control, regulatory agencies, as required
• Performs specimen collection, handling, processing, storage
• Evaluates specimens quality for testing and troubleshoots deviations
• Affords assistance in the development of QA and QI projects; collects and tabulates QA data
• Affords assistance with training and education of new med techs and lab assistants
• Maintains competency and continuing education in general lab practices
• Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 3 years in a CLIA high complexity lab required

Qualifications

• N/A

Skills

• HIPAA compliance

Benefits

• Competitive Wages & Family Benefits
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement & Supplemental Insurance
• Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More

Pay

Hourly Pay $34.05 - $47 USD