Technical Specialist

Nature and Scope

Renown Health is a 24-hour/7-days a week operation, providing laboratory services to both inpatient and outpatients of all ages. The incumbent must be able to communicate with a diverse patient population and their family when performing special procedures. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of and observe all safety requirements in a laboratory and hospital setting. This position does provide patient care.

Definitions

• Collaboration: This position requires a scope of communication and cooperative teamwork across the entire spectrum of clinical healthcare to include providers, the Quality Coordinator, Lab Leadership, and the Medical Director.

Minimum Qualifications

• Name: Education
  Description: Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Appropriate education and credentials to obtain and maintain a General Supervisor License from the state of Nevada.

• Name: Experience
  Description: Minimum three years of Clinical Laboratory Science experience is required in their specific area of oversight. Five years of experience preferred.

• Name: License(s)
  Description: A current State of Nevada Clinical Laboratory Technologist license or Histotechnologist license as the Nevada General Supervisor license is required within 7 months of hire.

• Name: Certification(s)
  Description: National certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP), Histotechnologist (ASCP) or equivalent is required. ASCP Specialist Certification preferred.

• Name: Computer / Typing
  Description: Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc. Knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems.