Saint Luke's

Medical Lab Scientist I

Saint Luke's  •  Kansas City, MO (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description​

Saint Luke's Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Lab Scientist to join our team!

Performs medical laboratory testing in a CLIA-certified laboratory. This position is responsible for the accuracy, timely reporting and integrity of laboratory results. Qualified to assess competency of MLS and MLT personnel after one year of experience. New Grad must pass ASCP registry within 9 months of hire.

Medical Laboratory Scientist certification can be through ASCP or AMT.

  • 10-hour Evening shifts 1200-2300 4 days per week with every 5th weekend and two holidays annually
  • Has working knowledge of and performs testing in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards.
  • Successful performance in laboratory's external proficiency program.
  • Organizes and performs multiple technical tasks with maximum efficiency and minimal waste.
  • Reports laboratory results in the Hospital LIS/EMR, as ordered by providers.
  • Reviews and approves quality control results to affirm validity of patient results.
  • Maintains instrumentation and confirms acceptable performance.
  • Uses education and experience to identify and resolve technical, instrumental and physiological issues that interfere with accurate testing.
  • Participates in establishing and monitoring quality metrics as part of Laboratory Performance Improvement Plan.
  • Qualified to assess competency of MLS and MLT personnel after one year of experience.
  • Blood bank technical and theoretical knowledge preferred
  • 2 years hospital blood bank experience preferred

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke's

About Saint Luke's

About Saint Luke’s

Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health System as a faith-based, nonprofit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services. Saint Luke’s cares for patients in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve.

Saint Luke’s offers:

- The region’s longest continuously operating adult heart transplant program and one of the nation’s leading cardiovascular programs at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

- Treatment for complex brain and spinal cord diseases and one of the nation’s leading stroke reversal programs at the nationally ranked Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

- The region’s only treatment center dedicated exclusively to treating metastatic breast cancer—the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute

- Saint Luke’s Convenient and Urgent Care clinics for treatment of minor illnesses and injuries

- Liver and kidney transplantation programs

- A comprehensive maternal-fetal diagnostic and treatment center

- Three Neonatal Intensive Care Units, including a Level IIIb NICU at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City

- Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, the only comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation hospital of its kind in the region

- A nationally recognized children's behavioral health center, Saint Luke’s Hospital Crittenton Children’s Center

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Year Founded
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