Temp - MLS - Laboratory Nights Vandalia IL

Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist(MLS)

Start Date: 5/6/2024

Duration: 13 weeks

Location: Vandalia IL 62471

Shift Type/Shift Times/Hours/Day: Nights 5:30 PM 6:00 AM 12

Shift Notes: 5:30 p.m. 6:00 a.m. Friday Saturday and Sunday Nights 36 Hour Guarantee

Weekend Requirements: Every Weekend

OnCall Requirements: No Call

COVID Vaccination: na

Travel Policy: Candidates Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates 50mile radius restriction)

EMR: Cerner

Dress Code: Grey Scrubs

Further Specifics:

• Nonbillable Hours: 16 hours
• OT/Holiday Markups: 1.25x Regular Rate
• Call Back Markup: 1.3x Regular Rate

The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing all procedures related to the assigned section and the laboratory in general. Recognizes and addresses conditions that affect test results. Interested individuals must have a bachelors degree in chemical physical biological or clinical lab science or medical technology.

This position works alone as the only Medical Laboratory Scientist on the night shift but has a laboratory assistant working with them that does most of all blood draws and specimen collections. The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing all procedures maintenance QC and assigned proficiency tests on that shift as well as any calibrations needing to be performed. This individual recognizes and addresses conditions that affect test results reports critical values to the appropriate entity and documents such action maintains a clean neat work area and decontaminates area when needed participates in continuing education programs communicates with physicians coworkers and patients in a professional manner following all policies and procedures. Experience operating the following equipment would be very helpful: Beckman Coulter DxC 700 AU Beckman Coulter Access 2 Sysmex XN 1000 Sysmex CA 660 Quidel Triage Meter Siemens RP500 Nova Prime Siemens Clinitek Connect Status MedTox Scan Biofire FilmArray Respiratory and GI panels Abbott ID NOW Flu A&B RSV Covid19 and Strep A and Alcor mini iSED. We perform basic blood bank of ABO and Rh typing Antibody Screening Compatibility Testing and DATs. Must be comfortable with performing and reporting urine microscopy and manual differentials.

• Bachelors degree in chemical physical biological or clinical lab science or medical technology Required
• ASCP Certified MLS Required
• Able to work independently as a generalist Required
• Must be able to perform capillary venous and arterial blood draws if needed Required
• Must be comfortable with performing and reporting out urine microscopy and manual differentials
• Experience operating the following equipment Beckman Coulter DxC 700 AU Beckman Coulter Access 2 Sysmex XN 1000 Sysmex CA 660 Quidel Triage Meter Siemens RP500 Nova Prime Siemens Clinitek Connect Status MedTox Scan Biofire FilmArray Respiratory and GI panels Abbott ID NOW Flu A&B RSV Covid19 and Strep A and Alcor mini iSED. Highly Preferred

Profile Requirements:

• Work history
• Skills Checklist current to 1 year pertinent to the specialty
• 2 Supervisory References with dates employed listed

• ASCP

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