Travel Medical Lab Scientist - $2,299 per week

Company: Altru Health System
Location: Grand Forks
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Professional Licensure (MLS, MT, CLS) by North Dakota Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice required before starting; provisional license is acceptable.
• Acceptable certifying agencies: ASCP, AAB, AMT, and NCA (Must certify in one).
• For CLIA Requirements, an official transcript and/or diploma must be on file.
  • Job Details
  • Medical Laboratory position available.
  • Job Description Summary: The Medical Laboratory Scientist demonstrates critical thinking skills and independent judgment. The MLS understands the underlying scientific principles and technical elements of laboratory testing and result interpretation, as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aspects of pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes. The MLS is capable of performing and interpreting waived, moderate, and high complexity testing, and possesses skills to perform routine phlebotomy for patients of all age groups.
  • Job Description: Demonstrates knowledge of criteria to interpret acceptability of specimens received for testing, communicates correct specimen collection, transportation requirements, and specimen unacceptability issues to caregiver assuring that document id is completed. Utilizes all available technologies to record and retrieve data in the daily workflow. Capable of performing, interpreting, and reporting tests validated according to procedures. Responsible for blood specimen integrity. Organizes and prioritizes workload to maximize productivity. Interprets QC values, troubleshoots QC failures, and participates in additional Quality Assurance activities. Knowledgeable in laboratory instrumentation sufficient to operate, maintain, and perform limited repairs. Capable of recognizing and resolving procedural or technical problems.
    • Job Requirements
    • Professional Licensure (MLS, MT, CLS) required prior to start date.
    • Professional Certification (MLS, MT, CLS) required within 12 months of start date.
      • Schedule Information
      • Contract duration is 13 weeks.
      • Schedule consists of 3, 12 hour shifts per week including every other weekend.

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