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CLS, Clinical Laboratory Scientist II - Texarkana Lab - PRN

Christus Health

Wake Village, TX
5 days ago

Job Description

Join Christus Health as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, where you will perform a variety of essential laboratory procedures, ensure quality control, and contribute to patient care. This PRN role allows for flexibility while making a critical impact in laboratory services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and complicated laboratory procedures
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation
  • Cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed
  • Follow the laboratory's quality control program
  • Utilize the Laboratory Information System
  • Process patient specimens including collection and handling
  • Participate in the development of new testing procedures
  • Demonstrate competence in patient care responsibilities

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology
  • Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
  • No experience required for graduates of an accredited clinical laboratory training program
  • One year of approved clinical laboratory experience for experienced candidates

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification must be maintained and kept current
  • State Licensure in Louisiana