• Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

    Prime Healthcare (Kansas City, MO)


    Overview

     

    We are seeking a Clinical Lab oratory Scientist I , also referred to as a Medical Technologist (Med Tech) or Medical Laboratory Technologist I . The Clinical Lab Scientist I (CLS I) requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team. They play a n important role in the diagnostic process, contributing significantly to patient care and treatment. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/ PRN as needed .

     

    Shift’s Available : Varied

     

    Employment Type: Per Diem ( PD/ PRN)

    Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

    + Competitive compensation

    + Medical insurance benefit plan

    + 401K

    + Sick leave accrual

    Responsibilities

    ** If you are a licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or if you will be obtaining your ASCP certification in MLS, MT, or MLT within 90 days, you are encouraged to apply for this position.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

    + P erform laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and conditions, this may include routine tests as well as specialized tests

    + I nterpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure the accuracy and reliability of these results to assist doctors in making informed decisions about patient care

    + I mplement and monitor quality control procedures to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, you may also calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment

    + K eep accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests performed and their results, input data into our laboratory information systems

    + E nsure all laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements

    Qualifications

    Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

     

    + ASCP certification, or equivalent, required within 1 year of employment

    + Bachelors Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements as stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489)

    + Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required

    Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

    + One year hospital laboratory work experience preferred, but not required

     

    Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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    Employment Status

     

    Per Diem

     

    Shift

     

    Variable

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

     

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    FacilitySt. Joseph Medical Center

     

    LocationUS-MO-Kansas City

    ID2025-213010

    CategoryClinical Professional

     

    Position TypePer Diem

     

    ShiftVariable

     

    Job TypeNon-Exempt