Boston Children's Hospital

Medical Lab Scientist I - Overnight

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $45.15/hr  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Posting Category

Laboratory Medicine

Job Posting Description

Position/Department Summary
Performs a variety of routine and highly specialized diagnostic tests and specialized procedures. Assures quality of the results and communicates relevance of results to other health care professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing a variety of moderate and highly complex and diagnostic laboratory testing under general supervision in the laboratory.
  • May perform specialized procedures in special laboratory sections unique to each laboratory’s discipline.
  • Evaluating whether the results are abnormal/critical and takes appropriate action internally/externally according to laboratory guidelines.
  • Recording results of tests with all supporting documentation for clinical interpretation.
  • Performing regularly scheduled quality control, preventative maintenance, and calibration of equipment according to laboratory guidelines. Performs all troubleshooting and repair.
  • Participating in department continuing education including training program expanding scope of knowledge.
  • Providing general assistance to less experienced laboratory personnel.
  • Communicating principle/theory to physicians and other professional staff.
  • Ensuring accurate test results by following good lab practices. Can identify problems as if unsure of resolution seeks appropriate assistance.
  • Performing a variety of special projects and additional work as needed/assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program required
  • Bachelor’s Degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program preferred.

Experience:
  • 2 years Clinical laboratory experience and an Associate’s degree OR No experience with Bachelor’s degree
  • 3 years of Clinical Lab Science experience preferred

Certification/Registration Preferred:
  • National certification preferred

Sign on Bonus:
  • $7,500 one time sign on bonus

Employee Referral bonus:
  • $2,000.00

Shift/hours:
  • Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 10:45pm – 7:15am, including rotating holiday

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$28.21-$45.15 Hourly

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
Website
childrenshospital.org
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