Website Talent Software Services, Inc.
Talent Software Services, Inc.
Company : Talent Software Services, Inc.
Job Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated professional for a night shift position (2200-0630) with a schedule of 5/8s and every other weekend. The candidate must hold a California Laboratory Technologist License.
Job Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing tests across all areas of the Clinical Laboratory, including but not limited to:
Blood Bank
Hematology
Chemistry
Coagulation
Urinalysis
Limited Microbiology
Additional responsibilities include calibrating and maintaining all clinical laboratory instruments, troubleshooting instruments and methods, and performing specimen processing and clerical functions. The candidate must work efficiently under pressure and perform selected tests in a STAT time frame.
Key Accountabilities
Hematology and Chemistry
Perform diagnostic procedures accurately and reliably.
Prepare reagents, controls, and standards for testing.
Review and report test results within required turnaround times.
Evaluate quality control daily and address shifts/trends.
Maintain automated instrumentation and perform troubleshooting.
Maintain supply and reagent inventory.
Operate computer terminals and instrument interfaces.
Assist medical, nursing, and laboratory staff with test-related queries.
Comply with safety and biohazardous precautions.
Blood Bank
Perform ABO/Rh typing and crossmatching of blood.
Prepare blood components and perform prenatal testing.
Identify antibodies using routine and special techniques.
Conduct transfusion reaction workups and equipment quality control.
Participate in CAP surveys and maintain stock of supplies.
Perform clerical duties and problem-solving with minimal assistance.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of work and reported results.
Microbiology
Perform enzyme immunoassay tests, gram stains, malaria tests, wet mounts, and culture setups.
Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and test analysis.
Maintain records of proficiency testing and adhere to QC policies.
Identify and correct problems affecting test performance.
Education and Experience
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. Candidates should possess:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or equivalent experience.
One year internship in an approved Clinical Laboratory Scientist Program leading to licensure by the State of California.
CLIA-specific qualifications for high complexity testing.