Medical Laboratory Technologist III
Medical laboratory scientist job in New Berlin, IL
Min USD $31.51/Hr. Max USD $48.83/Hr. Performs careful and accurate scientific work in a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods, requiring independent judgment and reports the results in a timely manner.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:30am-3:00pm
Every other weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Qualifications
Education:
College graduate, Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) required. If hired prior to September 2014, five years experience as a MLS may be considered in lieu of registration.
Experience:
Three to five years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and a minimum two years as a level II Medical Laboratory Scientist with in depth knowledge of the global laboratory operation. Three (3) years of comparable experience demonstrating in depth knowledge of global laboratory operation may be considered in lieu of internal level II experience.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
Evaluates and/or develops new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
Researches, reviews and write technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by investigating any problem involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical instrumental or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Assists in the overall operations of the laboratory including utilization of resources and laboratory safety regulations.
Maintains regulatory and safety compliance (i.e. CAP, AABB) in area of responsibility.
Assumes primary responsibility for accurate and timely completion of all testing performed within all areas of responsibility.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing all testing within areas of primary responsibility.
Assumes operational management authority for areas of responsibility in the absence of senior management personnel.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Contribute to departmental operations by performing other related duties as may be required and/or assigned.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and philosophy regarding the Guest Relations Program.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
Medical Lab Scientist III
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Min USD $31.51/Hr. Max USD $48.83/Hr. Performs careful and accurate scientific work in a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods, requiring independent judgment and reports the results in a timely manner.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:30am-3:00pm
Every other weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Qualifications
Education:
College graduate, Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) required. If hired prior to September 2014, five years experience as a MLS may be considered in lieu of registration.
Experience:
Three to five years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and a minimum two years as a level II Medical Laboratory Scientist with in depth knowledge of the global laboratory operation. Three (3) years of comparable experience demonstrating in depth knowledge of global laboratory operation may be considered in lieu of internal level II experience.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
Evaluates and/or develops new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
Researches, reviews and write technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by investigating any problem involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical instrumental or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Assists in the overall operations of the laboratory including utilization of resources and laboratory safety regulations.
Maintains regulatory and safety compliance (i.e. CAP, AABB) in area of responsibility.
Assumes primary responsibility for accurate and timely completion of all testing performed within all areas of responsibility.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing all testing within areas of primary responsibility.
Assumes operational management authority for areas of responsibility in the absence of senior management personnel.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Contribute to departmental operations by performing other related duties as may be required and/or assigned.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and philosophy regarding the Guest Relations Program.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Scientist
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Pay Range:
$31.03 - $46.54
A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.
Medical Laboratory Scientist II is an advanced level that supports the Medical Laboratory Scientist I position, as well as other positions within the lab. This position performs a full range of routine and/or complex professional laboratory testing on biological substances within the medical field in a full-functioning capacity. Considerable independent judgment is required to carry out assignments. This position is supportive to physicians and critical to patient care.
Position Specifics:
o Department: Lab Administration
o Core Function: Laboratory
o Schedule: Full time, Evening Shift
o Facility: St. John's Hospital
o Location: Springfield, IL
o Sign On: $20,000
o Compensation aligned with your experience
Education Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university including courses in biological science, chemistry and mathematics, and successful completion of a National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), accredited Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) program is required. OR,
Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and a Bachelor's degree with 2 years full time lab experience in an accredited lab.
Experience Qualifications
2 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) is required.
5 years total Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) experience is preferred.
Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certified by a nationally recognized agency is required.
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification or acceptable individual certification(s) in section(s) of assignment by a nationally recognized agency is preferred.
Certification must be current and must participate in a Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) if required.
Job Description
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.
Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.
Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.
Benefits: HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.
Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
Retirement benefits including HSHS
contributions.
Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!
Benefits
HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
Auto-ApplyMedical Lab Scientist II, Hematology
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Performs careful and accurate scientific work in multiple laboratory departments for a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods. Demonstrates independent judgment and technical interpretation of test results and potential exceptions in the testing process. Serves as a technical resource for Level I Medical Laboratory Scientists and other laboratory staff. Performs routine corrective maintenance and troubleshooting for highly sophisticated instrumentation utilized within the laboratory.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:00am-2:30pm
Every other Weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent required.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) registration or equivalent certification required.
Experience:
Greater than one year experience as a medical laboratory scientist working in a high volume - high complexity laboratory required.
Proven experience in interpretation and evaluation of laboratory testing, including problem resolution as well as clinical application.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Effective trouble shooting skills for both ongoing instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting functions to assure effective equipment performance.
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Provides technical and analytic interpretive skills for Medical Laboratory Scientist I and supports educational activities for the Medical Laboratory Scientist I and peers in these skills.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Participates in the collection of specimens and samples from patients.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
May be asked to assist with evaluation and/or development of new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
May be asked to assist in researching, reviewing and writing of technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by assisting with investigation of any problems involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical, instrument or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing in a variety of laboratory divisions.
Maintains confidentiality of information regarding all patient testing/results as detailed in hospital policies.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Assure compliance with all local, state, federal and national regulatory agencies and organizations.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center's Strategic plan and Mission, Vision, and Values.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
Auto-ApplyMedical Technologist (All Urgent Care Locations)
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
The Medical Technologist is responsible for a variety of laboratory tests in microbiology, clinical chemistry, hematology, serology, coagulation and urinalysis.
Job Relationships
Reports to the Laboratory Manager
Principal Responsibilities
Responsible for the performance of both routine and special test procedures for which qualified by education, training and experience. Accountable for accurate results and the proper use of quality controls, materials and procedures. Must recognize the interdependency of tests and conditions that affect test results. Correct own errors, and use and maintain a variety of complex instruments. Watch for potential problems and correct any that arise. See that reagent inventories are kept at proper levels. Under minimal supervision, work on the development of new methods and techniques to be used in the laboratory. Serve as a methodology ""troubleshooter"" in the investigating and correcting problems. May be responsible for the work of others during the temporary absence of the manager. Participate in continuing education programs.
Draw blood samples.
Perform routine, special and automated tests for which qualified in hematology, coagulation urinalysis, clinical chemistry, serology, and immunology.
Set up, read and report results of cultures in bacteriology.
Make and read smears.
Perform prescribed quality control procedure for all tests and record results in proper record books.
Teach laboratory procedure to new laboratory personnel.
Perform test procedures in accordance with the procedure manual.
Inventory and request supplies and reagents as needed.
Prepare reagents as needed.
Maintain a neat and clean work area.
Assist the physicians in any manner you can.
Abide by the policies of this laboratory.
Report test results to authorized personnel.
Required to rotate between sections due to variations in workload, staffing and orientation programs.
Required to rotate shifts with other laboratory personnel.
Required to fill in at satellites.
Print PE-7 log at satellites and record workload.
Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
Perform other job duties as assigned.
Education/Experience
a) Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or
b) Three (3) years of college plus one year of medical technology training, or
c) Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, plus one year of clinical laboratory work experience or
d) Has passed the HEW proficiency exam. Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology.
Licenses/Certificates
Medical Technologist/Med Lab Scientist certification through ASCP preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be able to supervise and teach others.
Must be able to evaluate procedures, equipment and people (peers and subordinates).
Must be able to work independently.
Must be able to recognize and identify the causes of problems (technical and instrumental), present alternatives and determine solutions.
Must be able to perform complex analyses which may require many steps and variables.
Must be able to communicate facts and ideas to a variety of people within and outside the laboratory.
Must have an in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships.
Must be able to work under stress.
Responsible for own work and decisions.
PHI/Privacy Level
HIPAA1
Auto-ApplyLab Assistant, Radiography
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Quick Link ****************************************** Position Title Lab Assistant, Radiography Position Description Lincoln Land Community College is seeking part-time, non-benefited Lab Assistants for the Associate's Degree Radiography Program to instruct first year RAD students in radiographic positioning and procedures that are covered in RAD 103, RAD 104, and RAD 105. The Lab Assistant's portion of the listed courses is conducted in the laboratory setting.
Lab Assistants will be responsible for the following duties:
* Demonstrate radiographic procedures with emphasis on patient positioning, anatomy, proper exposure technique, pathology, and image evaluation.
* Supervise all lab competency performances.
* Conduct clinical site visits as needed.
* Provide feedback to students and program staff as needed.
Pay will be $30.00 per hour. Work schedule will vary depending on course enrollments and students' needs.
The Paid Leave for All Workers Act allows part-time employees to earn 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked. For more information on this benefit, please visit IL Department of Labor, PFLA Act.
Position Requirements
Lab Assistants must possess an Associate's Degree in Radiography from an accredited Radiography school; a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration; and a current active licensure from IEMA Division of Nuclear Safety. Three years of full-time experience in diagnostic radiology is preferred.
LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.
Requisition Specific Details
Open Date 01/28/2021 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
Anticipated start date is spring 2026.
Transcripts are required for this position and should be uploaded to your application along with a cover letter and resume. Photocopies of transcripts are acceptable to be uploaded. Please redact (black out) any personal information such as age, gender and Social Security Number from your transcripts or other documents you intend to share with us before you upload them to your application.
If you do not have transcripts to upload at the time of submission, please mail them to the address below and instead upload a Word document as your transcripts that indicates you will have transcripts sent directly to us. Please contact the Human Resources office at ************ if you have any questions.
Lincoln Land Community College
ATTN: Human Resources
P.O. Box 19256
Springfield, IL 62794
Professional References
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Special Instructions
Blood Bank - Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist or MT ASCP or MLS ASCP in Illinois
Medical laboratory scientist job in Lincoln, IL
I have a Blood Bank Med Tech role available near Lincoln Park, Illinois!
Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Nights - Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.)
Requirements
- College degree
- ASCP cert
- Prior experience, including blood bank
Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min.
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Travel EP Tech / EP Lab Tech - $2,729 to $3,137 per week in Springfield, IL
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Electrophysiology Tech in Springfield, Illinois, 62769! Pay Information $2,729 to $3,137 per week Travel EP Lab Tech
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Springfield, Illinois
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Electrophysiology Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Springfield, Illinois. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year's recent experience as an EP Lab Tech
Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification
ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification
Current ACLS certification
Preferred Qualifications:
Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations
PALS or ENPC certifications
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The Electrophysiology (EP) Lab Tech is responsible for assisting in electrophysiology studies, cardiac ablations, pacemaker and defibrillator implantations, and other specialized procedures within the EP lab. This role involves preparing patients for procedures, operating and troubleshooting EP lab equipment, monitoring patient responses, and maintaining a safe and efficient working environment. The EP Lab Tech plays a crucial role in supporting cardiac mapping, ablations, pacemaker and defibrillator implantations, and other specialized cardiac interventions.
Essential Work Functions:
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments for EP lab patients and document findings accurately
Educate patients and families on electrophysiology procedures, pre-procedure expectations, and post-procedure care to ensure understanding and informed consent
Assist physicians with electrophysiology studies, ablations, and device implantations
Administer medications, including conscious sedation, per physician orders
Monitor cardiac rhythms, hemodynamics, and patient responses throughout procedures
Identify and respond to changes in patient condition, escalating care as needed
Maintain sterile technique and assist with equipment preparation, setup, and troubleshooting to support seamless procedural workflow
Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans
Provide immediate post-procedure care, monitoring complications and ensuring stable recovery
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel EP Lab RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!
Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.
Cath Lab Tech Allied
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Our client in Springfield IL has a 12HR DAY (48HR) travel position for an Allied traveler with current Cath Lab Tech - experience. The ideal candidate must have at least 2 years of experience, with active Allied license and BLS and/or ACLS (if required) certified by the American Heart Association.
Why Travelers Choose Go Healthcare Staffing?
Are you looking for your next high-paying travel travel assignment? Join Go Healthcare Staffing, one of the top-rated healthcare travel staffing agencies in the U.S., known for personalized, high-touch service and competitive pay packages tailored for travel healthcare professionals.
With over 10 years of experience in healthcare staffing, our U.S.-based team supports you through every step of your healthcare travel career, from your first assignment to your final shift.
Why Healthcare Professionals Choose Go Healthcare Staffing:
At Go Healthcare Staffing, we focus on building long-term relationships with our travelers by delivering an outstanding experience and access to the best travel healthcare jobs nationwide.
Here's what sets us apart:
Day 1 Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance begins on your first day of your travel contract.
Guaranteed Tax-Free Stipends: Receive consistent weekly stipends for housing and meals during your travel assignment.
Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid fast with reliable, on-time payments.
24/7 Payroll Support: Accessible help for paycheck questions, timekeeping, and payroll issues.
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match: Build your future while you travel.
Clinical Liaison Support: Receive guidance and mentorship from our dedicated clinical team during every contract.
Licensure and Certification Reimbursement: We assist with costs related to licensure renewals and travel-specific certifications like BLS, ACLS, and more.
Traveler Loyalty Program: Exclusive rewards through our Inner Circle Program.
Streamlined Credentialing and Compliance: Our “Good-to-Go” Program ensures fast and hassle-free onboarding.
Nationwide Travel Healthcare Jobs
Go Healthcare Staffing offers high paying travel healthcare assignments across the U.S. Whether you prefer coastal cities, mountain towns, or rural communities, we'll match your preferences with top-paying assignments.
Let's Talk About Your Career Goals
Our experienced healthcare recruiters take the time to understand your clinical skills, travel preferences, and lifestyle goals. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a first-time traveler, we're here to help you find the perfect fit.
Call us today at (844) 916-8773
Lab Technician
Medical laboratory scientist job in Decatur, IL
Contract Role - On Site 2nd shift 3pm-11pm - Overtime, Holidays and Weekends will be required as scheduled $20.00 per hour + available medical, dental, vision, accrued PTO, Paid Holidays, 401 with company match after 90 days. Description Perform laboratory analysis on in-process and finished product samples to determine conformance to the specifications of quality and purity.
* Collection of samples throughout the plant and delivery of samples to the Central Analytical Lab will be a requirement.
* Results analysis in a fast-paced environment as well as reporting deviations to Operations is necessary to ensure the production of in-spec material.
* Must review and interpret shift notes and addition of relevant lab findings.
* Must ensure equipment at Critical Control Points in the process are in working condition on a regular basis. This requires frequent visits to the packaging line from the lab.
* Clear communication with fellow lab techs during shift change is necessary to ensure seamless transition between shifts.
* Must maintain lab cleanliness and keep track of inventory of product ingredients.
* High level of organization skills required to ensure samples are properly collected, labeled, and matched with accurate results.
* Follow all safety and environmental rules and regulations applicable to position
* Adhere to and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP requirements
* Monitor and ensure compliance with all safety, food safety, environmental, GMP rules, regulations and policies
* Perform all required lab tests adhering to documented laboratory procedures
* Physical testing of production samples
* Daily verification of lab instruments
* Recording, interpreting, and entering test results using a computerized data system
* Maintain samples of tested product in order to confirm test results, when necessary
* Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies
* Continually compares test results with standards, as required, to ensure that all products are within specification
* Handle various chemicals in different containers in the manner outlined in the Safety Data Sheet provided by the manufacturer
All lab techs participate in production line cleaning procedures.
* Initial inspection of equipment for cleanliness.
* ATP swab collection and analysis.
* Communication with Operations and Sanitation personnel based on swab/inspection results for re-cleaning.
* Communication with Quality personnel based on swab/inspection results for final pass of clean equipment.
* Swab results recording on equipment cleaning documentation.
Requirements
* High School Diploma or GED required, Associates in an applied science preferred
* Must be able to read/write/speak English.
* Basic Math skills
* Must be able to write and verbally communicate with other employees in a clear and professional manner both
* Must be able to work on multiple tasks and remain organized
* Basic computer skills, MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, OneNote), and different software programs for the instruments.
* A commitment to safety
Physical demands
* Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time while performing job duties.
* Must be capable of working from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, and able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly
* Employees in this position may be exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens.
Medical Laboratory Technologist III
Medical laboratory scientist job in Jacksonville, IL
Min USD $31.51/Hr. Max USD $48.83/Hr. Performs careful and accurate scientific work in a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods, requiring independent judgment and reports the results in a timely manner.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:30am-3:00pm
Every other weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Qualifications
Education:
College graduate, Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) required. If hired prior to September 2014, five years experience as a MLS may be considered in lieu of registration.
Experience:
Three to five years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and a minimum two years as a level II Medical Laboratory Scientist with in depth knowledge of the global laboratory operation. Three (3) years of comparable experience demonstrating in depth knowledge of global laboratory operation may be considered in lieu of internal level II experience.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
Evaluates and/or develops new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
Researches, reviews and write technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by investigating any problem involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical instrumental or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Assists in the overall operations of the laboratory including utilization of resources and laboratory safety regulations.
Maintains regulatory and safety compliance (i.e. CAP, AABB) in area of responsibility.
Assumes primary responsibility for accurate and timely completion of all testing performed within all areas of responsibility.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing all testing within areas of primary responsibility.
Assumes operational management authority for areas of responsibility in the absence of senior management personnel.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Contribute to departmental operations by performing other related duties as may be required and/or assigned.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and philosophy regarding the Guest Relations Program.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
Lab Technician
Medical laboratory scientist job in Decatur, IL
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Laboratory Technician. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory procedures and techniques, with an emphasis on molecular biology and quality control.
Duties
Prepare process and finished product samples
Perform analytical testing
Wet chemistry procedures and record results
Perform light maintenance and calibration on lab equipment
Experience
2 or more years of experience with science degree preferred
Good attendance history
Excellent safety record and awareness
Strong computer skills
Experience with lab instruments and operations
Ability to work on multiple tasks at a time
Lift up to 40 lbs.
We encourage candidates who are passionate about scientific research and eager to contribute to innovative projects to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Laboratory Technician.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Rotating shift
Ability to Commute:
Decatur, IL 62526 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Decatur, IL 62526: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Medical Lab Scientist II, Hematology
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Min USD $29.44/Hr. Max USD $45.64/Hr. Performs careful and accurate scientific work in multiple laboratory departments for a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods. Demonstrates independent judgment and technical interpretation of test results and potential exceptions in the testing process. Serves as a technical resource for Level I Medical Laboratory Scientists and other laboratory staff. Performs routine corrective maintenance and troubleshooting for highly sophisticated instrumentation utilized within the laboratory.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:00am-2:30pm
Every other Weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Qualifications
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent required.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
* Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) registration or equivalent certification required.
Experience:
* Greater than one year experience as a medical laboratory scientist working in a high volume - high complexity laboratory required.
* Proven experience in interpretation and evaluation of laboratory testing, including problem resolution as well as clinical application.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
* Effective trouble shooting skills for both ongoing instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting functions to assure effective equipment performance.
* Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Provides technical and analytic interpretive skills for Medical Laboratory Scientist I and supports educational activities for the Medical Laboratory Scientist I and peers in these skills.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Participates in the collection of specimens and samples from patients.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
May be asked to assist with evaluation and/or development of new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
May be asked to assist in researching, reviewing and writing of technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by assisting with investigation of any problems involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical, instrument or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing in a variety of laboratory divisions.
Maintains confidentiality of information regarding all patient testing/results as detailed in hospital policies.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Assure compliance with all local, state, federal and national regulatory agencies and organizations.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center's Strategic plan and Mission, Vision, and Values.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Scientist
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Pay Range:
$29.55 - $44.32
A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.
This position is responsible for conducting a variety of tests on patient samples (blood, various body fluids, cells, and tissue, etc.) to detect the presence or absence of health conditions. Using biomedical instrumentation, microscopes, and computers to study samples obtained from patients, the Medical Laboratory Scientist provides data to physicians and health care providers for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Position Specifics:
o Department: Lab Administration
o Core Function: Laboratory
o Schedule: Full time, Night Shift
o Facility: St. John's Hospital
o Location: Springfield, IL
o Sign On: $20,000
o Compensation aligned with your experience
Education Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university including courses in biological science, chemistry and mathematics, AND successful completion of a National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), accredited Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) program OR Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and bachelor's degree with 2 years full time lab experience in an accredited lab.
Experience Qualifications
Experience in an accredited lab is preferred.
Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Technologist or eligibility for certification by a nationally recognized certifying agency such as:• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)• National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA)• American Medical Technologies (AMT)• Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) • or other laboratory certifying agency is required. Colleagues hired prior to January 1, 2020 are exempt from this requirement.
Certification must be received within 180 days of hire.Physician Enterprise: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification is preferred.
Job Description
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.
Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.
Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.
Benefits: HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.
Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
Retirement benefits including HSHS
contributions.
Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!
Benefits
HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Technologist III
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
Performs careful and accurate scientific work in a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods, requiring independent judgment and reports the results in a timely manner.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:30am-3:00pm
Every other weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Qualifications
Education:
College graduate, Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) required. If hired prior to September 2014, five years experience as a MLS may be considered in lieu of registration.
Experience:
Three to five years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and a minimum two years as a level II Medical Laboratory Scientist with in depth knowledge of the global laboratory operation. Three (3) years of comparable experience demonstrating in depth knowledge of global laboratory operation may be considered in lieu of internal level II experience.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
Evaluates and/or develops new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
Researches, reviews and write technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by investigating any problem involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical instrumental or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Assists in the overall operations of the laboratory including utilization of resources and laboratory safety regulations.
Maintains regulatory and safety compliance (i.e. CAP, AABB) in area of responsibility.
Assumes primary responsibility for accurate and timely completion of all testing performed within all areas of responsibility.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing all testing within areas of primary responsibility.
Assumes operational management authority for areas of responsibility in the absence of senior management personnel.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Contribute to departmental operations by performing other related duties as may be required and/or assigned.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and philosophy regarding the Guest Relations Program.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
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Auto-ApplyLaboratory Assistant III - Float
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
The Laboratory Assistant 3 - Float is responsible for performing waived laboratory testing (i.e., rapid strep, flu, urine dips, etc.) and select non-waived laboratory testing (i.e., urine microscopy, wet prep, KOH, etc.); interpreting, documenting, and reporting test results; performing EKG's and POC testing (i.e. PT/INR, glucometer, etc.) under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures. The Laboratory Assistant 3 - Float provides point of entry for all specimens coming into the laboratory. Supports technical areas of the laboratory. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment; responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution. Collects, labels, processes, and distributes patient specimens for testing; is responsible for registration and test data entry; monitors supply levels in specimen processing area and collection units; performs additional clinical duties as required.
Job Relationships
Reports to Laboratory Manager or Supervisor.
Principal Responsibilities
Collects blood specimens using age appropriate skills.
Identifies the patient, selects venipuncture equipment based on patient age, and labels specimens according to policy.
Communicates with the patient and family as appropriate for age and maintains patient safety.
Performs proper collection of specimens including patient preparation, technique, specimen requirements and transportation, and utilizes and demonstrates proper use of safety equipment available for specimen collection.
Labels, processes, and distributes patient specimens according to established procedures.
Verifies specimens received meet all requirements and ensures specimens are processed properly.
Prioritizes workload to handle STATS ensuring turn-around time expectations are met and delivers specimens to proper departments in a timely manner.
Verifies self-collected specimens received meet specimen requirements and proper labeling guidelines when returned by the patient.
Performs waived and select non-waived laboratory tests according to standard operating policies and procedures.
Adept in all waived and select non-waived testing and is utilized as a resource for all lab assistants.
Operates and maintains equipment, instruments, and tools according to standard operating policies accurately and efficiently to meet expected turn-around times.
Performs all PAS and laboratory assistant 2 duties.
Accepts responsibility for troubleshooting and problem resolution of minor issues with instrumentation and equipment, demonstrates the ability to perform simultaneous task accurately and efficiently, and is flexible to daily workload expectations.
Complies with quality control procedures, with preventative maintenance procedures, meets established deadlines, and remains current on competency assessment.
Identifies situations, such as machine malfunctions and initiates problem resolution.
Monitors daily use of reagents and supplies to maintain established inventory levels to contribute to financial success through efficient use of time and supplies.
Participates in training of new employees.
Maintains a positive attitude and professional behavior in association with patients and employees.
Is knowledgeable on COLA/CAP guidelines/requirements and maintains site inspection readiness.
Complies with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
Adheres to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training and accomplishments as required per policy.
Provides excellent customer service and adheres to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
Performs other job duties as assigned.
Education/Experience
High school graduate or equivalent.
Previous experience in phlebotomy, medial assistant, or other related medical program is required.
After six (6) months of employment should be fully capable of performing job duties accurately and completely.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Good oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service. Great at problem resolution, working independently, and a great team leader.
Working Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
PHI/Privacy Level
HIPAA2
Auto-ApplyMedical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician in Illinois
Medical laboratory scientist job in Beardstown, IL
available near Beardstown, Illinois!
Details - Full-time and permanent - Shifts: Days or Nights
- Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc)
Requirements
- College degree
- ASCP certification
- Prior experience and knowledge
Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/ call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min.
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Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2,944 per week in Springfield, IL
Medical laboratory scientist job in Springfield, IL
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Medical Solutions to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Springfield, Illinois, 62769! Pay Information $2,944 per week
A facility in Springfield, IL is seeking its next amazing Cath Lab Technologist. Read on if this sounds like your perfect fit!
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Job Requirements
ARRT, BLS
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Medical Laboratory Technologist III
Medical laboratory scientist job in Decatur, IL
Min USD $31.51/Hr. Max USD $48.83/Hr. Performs careful and accurate scientific work in a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods, requiring independent judgment and reports the results in a timely manner.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
6:30am-3:00pm
Every other weekend
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Qualifications
Education:
College graduate, Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) required. If hired prior to September 2014, five years experience as a MLS may be considered in lieu of registration.
Experience:
Three to five years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and a minimum two years as a level II Medical Laboratory Scientist with in depth knowledge of the global laboratory operation. Three (3) years of comparable experience demonstrating in depth knowledge of global laboratory operation may be considered in lieu of internal level II experience.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Light to moderate physical effort.
Responsibilities
Performs various laboratory tests, evaluates data, correlate results with pathologic and physiologic states and patient therapy to determine validity and reasonableness of data.
Evaluate and calculates quality control statistics to assess accuracy, reproducibility and validity of laboratory methods.
Performs analytical and decision-making functions without direct supervision, recognizes unexpected results, and take necessary corrective action.
Integrates and relates laboratory data generated by various sections in making judgments regarding possible discrepancies.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of teaching materials for the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology.
Performs preventative and most corrective maintenance and repairs on sophisticated and often computerized laboratory equipment. Calibrates laboratory instruments to assure accuracy.
Demonstrates knowledge and theory behind instrumentation. Diagnoses laboratory instrument malfunctions, and decides when back-up methods must be initiated. Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas and performs all technical procedures.
Evaluates and/or develops new test procedures, monitors them for unexpected problems or sources of error.
Researches, reviews and write technical procedures.
Collects and controls laboratory specimens.
Assures the quality and timeliness of patient results by investigating any problem involving specimen collection, results reporting and turn-around times.
Recognizes unexpected results, errors and problems with patient test. Identifies the technical instrumental or physiologic cause, such as patient variable or interfering substances.
Maintains and communicates department records of tests performed, test results and equipment maintenance.
Assists in the overall operations of the laboratory including utilization of resources and laboratory safety regulations.
Maintains regulatory and safety compliance (i.e. CAP, AABB) in area of responsibility.
Assumes primary responsibility for accurate and timely completion of all testing performed within all areas of responsibility.
Maintains 12 hours of continuing education per year, and cross-training in a minimum of two diverse technical areas.
Must be capable of performing all testing within areas of primary responsibility.
Assumes operational management authority for areas of responsibility in the absence of senior management personnel.
Conserves hospital resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to perform job duties.
Contribute to departmental operations by performing other related duties as may be required and/or assigned.
Contributes to effective customer relations by assisting patients, visitors, physicians to resolve expressed concerns and by demonstrating a welcoming and helpful attitude.
Ensures that professional and personal activities conform to Memorial Medical Center strategic plan and philosophy regarding the Guest Relations Program.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
Medical Lab Scientist
Medical laboratory scientist job in Lincoln, IL
Min USD $27.52/Hr. Max USD $42.65/Hr. Perform clinical laboratory examinations, proficiency testing, quality control, professional consultation, instrument maintenance and validation, testing validation, and testing management. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift
11:00am-7:30pm
Rotating Weekends
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Qualifications
Education:Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field of study.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
MLS or MT certification required within 12 months of employment and maintained throughout course of employment.
Responsibilities
Perform waived, moderate, and highly complex analytic processes (for which competency has been validated) in each section of the laboratory including limited Microbiology. This includes the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic phases of such testing according to laboratory and national standards. After proper instruction, must be able to operate any laboratory instrumentation and perform any required procedure. Calibrate laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy of test results. Perform periodic maintenance on laboratory equipment. May be a key analyzer operator with proper training and documentation of skills. Follows the laboratory safety policies and participates in safety education programs. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:
* SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others.
* COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude.
* QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results.
* EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays.
Perform quality control procedures as specified in SOPs and maintain quality control records necessary for accrediting agencies and quality assurance indicators. Prepare, label and perform QC on lab reagents and does not report patient results unless QC data are within accepted parameters. Recognized out-of-control values, takes corrective action, and notifies other of changes. Evaluate and resolve problems related to specimen collection, preparation and analysis. Utilize academic, technical, and clinical skills and knowledge to evaluate, troubleshoot, research, and resolve day-to-day problems that arise. Participate in or perform special projects as assigned by the laboratory manager. Enters and reports results in an accurate, timely, and confidential manner. Maintain accurate laboratory records and follows laboratory policy for data retrieval, record keeping, specimen identification, requisition, reporting, charting and billing procedures. Perform internal and external proficiency testing. Maintain inventory levels and monitor supplies. Occasional clerical duties and phlebotomy duties may also be assigned as warranted. Assist in training and evaluation of medical laboratory technician students. Performs other related work as required or requested.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
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