This is a contract job opportunity. Potential for perm

Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist 0233

Location: Tualatin OR

Schedule: see below

Projected duration: 6 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00030233

 

Benefits are available

 

ASCP is required

 

This is a generalist role with low-complexity blood bank and micro testing.

 

Blood bank experience preferred but not required

 

This will be in support of night shift 9p to 7:30A. It is a 7 on 7 off schedule starting Thursday night. We will start training on first shift 6:30a to 3:00p Mon to Friday for the first two months, possibly three months and then moving to the night shift.

 

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.

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: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 0-2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.