Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

3 days ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full time
Job Summary

This position performs a wide range of laboratory procedures, including specimen processing, testing, and result reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory science and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures, including specimen processing and testing.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
  • Assure that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
  • Calculate, enter, and/or verify results of laboratory procedures.
  • Utilize the Laboratory Information System.
  • Provide notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
  • Process patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution.
  • Participate in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
  • Demonstrate competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
  • Adhere to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
  • Complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR.
  • One year of experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.
  • Two years of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
  • 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT II cannot move to a CLS II).
  • Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS.
  • Louisiana requires State Licensure.
  • New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).


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