Clinical Laboratory Scientist I / CLS l

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Payrate : $30/hr - $45/hr on w
United States, California, Duarte
Apr 23, 2025
Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist I / CLS l Location with zip code: Duarte, CA 91010 Duration: 3 Months+ Payrate : $30/hr - $45/hr on W2 Schedule: PM Shift 4p-12:30. Will work rotating weekends, Every other weekend a must. Willingness to work holidays a must. Job Description: Prepares specimens for analysis; performs and reports waived, moderate, or high complexity clinical laboratory procedures. Performs all procedures in compliance with written SOPs and FACT, AABB, ACHI, CAP, FDA and Joint Commission regulations. Assists in teaching students and staff. Works as authorized by the Laboratory Director under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, CFR Section 493.1445(a). Role & Responsibilities: Maintains knowledge of techniques for preparing and processing biological specimens for clinical analyses using universal precautions. Maintains knowledge and proficiency in manual, semi-automated and automated procedures. Performs a variety of complex laboratory tests and procedures according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules. Completes procedures within established turnaround times. Reviews normal and critical results for accuracy and completeness before they are reported. Notifies supervisor of unusual results or discrepancies. Performs quality control procedures including preventive maintenance, calibrations, review of controls, and records data on appropriate forms. Supports and participates in the Quality Assurance efforts and Performance Improvement process. Utilizes standard laboratory equipment, and records and checks result for completeness and accuracy. Performs data entry of diagnostic information. Prepares and appropriately labels solutions, reagents, culture media, and stains according to standard formulas and procedures. Attends staff meetings and required institutional/safety training classes. Cross-trains (if applicable) through other sections within division/department. Develops and maintains skills to provide coverage as assigned by the supervisor. Minimum Experience: 1+ years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting. EPIC Beaker experience or certification strongly preferred. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree with a major in Chemical, Physical, Biological or Clinical Laboratory Sciences. FTE Conversion/Extension possibility YES. Interview Type (phone, Teams, in-person, etc.) Teams.