Medical Laboratory Scientist - Critical Care

About the role

The Critical Care Laboratory provides comprehensive, time-sensitive laboratory services to patients with a variety of diagnoses or admission/discharge criteria. The laboratory utilizes a total laboratory automated system that delivers specimens to automated chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, blood gases, immunochemistry and coagulation analyzers. The lab provides training for residents, new staff and medical technology students. The laboratory is staffed 24 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine automated and manual procedures.
• Verify and report test requests and results.
• Handle phone inquiries regarding patient results, specimen collection and testing frequency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution or Associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology and Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• ASCP certification required within 1 year of hire.