Medical Laboratory Scientist

Overview

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performing complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate, timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment.

• Up to $5,000 New Hire Sign-on bonus & up to $10,000 Student Loan Forgiveness

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
• Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
• Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
• Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology
• May consider MLT qualified candidates for similar position

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Science or Medical Technology, or related field defined by CLIA

• Position may be filled as MLT Med Lab Tech for qualified applicants
• Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist, or equivalent by ASCP

Join us at Common Spirit Health, and become a part of our faith-based health system.

CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind, and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world, we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.

$29.36 - $43.68 /hour