Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

7 days ago


Los Angeles, United States Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Full time

Kelly is hiring a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I for one of our clients in Northridge, CA


  • M-W 8 hour days
  • Occasional Sundays (around 6 hours)
  • Can be part time or full time
  • Max pay $50/hr
  • Contract position (2-3 months)


Must be CLS CA Licensed


SUMMARY

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I is responsible for performing laboratory testing, recording and reviewing test results, preparing and labeling blood components.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform all tasks in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and other regulatory requirements.
  • Properly use the Blood Product Information System, as well as authorize and perform system overrides as needed and within scope of authority and ensure to escalate system problems as/if encountered, to management.
  • Accurately perform testing of blood products and donor samples (i.e., hematology counts (CBC), and pH).
  • Accurately record, interpret, and report test results. Ability to recognize and appropriately handle unacceptable test results.
  • Verify acceptability of blood samples.
  • Prepare and pack blood samples for send-out testing.
  • Properly use laboratory equipment.
  • Properly perform, and complete comprehension of, quality control and preventative maintenance of laboratory equipment.
  • Maintain laboratory records; adhere to proper flow of paperwork.
  • Perform blood component preparation from whole blood and apheresis collections.
  • Label blood products.
  • Perform quarantine, destruction, and release of blood products.
  • Prepare, perform and report proficiency testing. (i.e. CAP)
  • Accurately report errors.
  • Evaluate blood component QC testing.
  • Review and/or order and maintain proper inventory levels of laboratory supplies/reagents.
  • Prepare laboratory statistical reports.
  • Identify and troubleshoot problems encountered in assigned tasks and properly document corrective actions. Confer with managerial staff for resolution of problems, if necessary.
  • Inform supervisory staff of any recommendations for process improvement.
  • Read and understand company and industry manuals and compliance standards, including SOPs, FDA requirements (cGMPs) and AABB regulations.
  • Know and follow safety rules relative to area(s) of responsibility.
  • Present a professional image to customers, internal and external.
  • Revision of company SOP’s as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Education, Experience, and Licensure

  • Bachelor’s degree in biological, physical, or chemical sciences or medical technology is preferred
  • At least 1 years of previous CLS working experience preferred
  • Current state CLS Generalist license required.
  • MT (ASCP), preferred.
  • Blood donor center or transfusion service experience is a plus.


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