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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title : Medical Lab Scientist
Location : Elko, NV
Salary : $62,400.00- $80,000.00 + Benefits+ Bonus
Job type : Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a professional Medical Scientists to work in our busy laboratory. Predominantly working 10-hour shifts.
The successful candidate will be able to work independently and perform standard routine, complex, automated and manual lab techniques without direct supervision; insures proper functioning of lab equipment by performing preventative and corrective maintenance, and troubleshooting basic instrument malfunctions; calibrates and assesses the accuracy of lab equipment; performs, evaluates, and records quality control measures and institutes corrective action as appropriate; assists in maintaining inventory and supplies; performs phlebotomy using age specific techniques; collects, prepares and determines acceptability of specimens; prioritizes assignment of test results and coordinates general work flow; recognizes normal, abnormal or unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test results; evaluates, interprets and reports test results; observes principles of data security/patient confidentiality; assists in training of new assistants and technologists; supervises Laboratory Assistants; assists in evaluation of new methods and equipment; interacts with other healthcare workers to solve problems and interpret patient lab results; attends and participates in department meetings.
Minimum Qualifications:
Baccalaureate degree from approved Medical Technologist program. Non-traditional route may be accepted by State after review of education and experience.
3-year experience as a Med Tech preferred.
Licensure: Successful completion of National Registry Exam for Medical Technologist such as ASCP. Must meet requirements for certification as a Nevada General Laboratory Supervisor (3 years min experience) and have started the application process prior to hire.
Certifications: American Heart Association BLS required on hire.
Full Time