Medical Lab Tech

Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Day Shift

Position Overview

The facility's clinical laboratory is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for a 39-week contract, day shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM), 5 days per week. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced lab professionals to contribute to a busy, multi-specialty laboratory environment.

Requirements

• Valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (required at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of clinical laboratory experience
• ASCP or ASCP-MLS certification preferred
• COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions available)
• First-time travelers welcome

Core Competencies

You will perform testing across multiple laboratory disciplines:

• Blood bank (ABO/Rh typing, antibody screening, crossmatches, transfusion reactions)
• Chemistry (cardiac enzymes, thyroid, therapeutic drug monitoring, tumor markers)
• Hematology/Coagulation (CBC, manual differential, reticulocyte count, fibrinogen, D-dimer)
• Microbiology (culture plating, organism identification, gram stain, rapid testing)
• Urinalysis and body fluid analysis
• Specimen accessioning, preparation, and quality assurance

Schedule & Expectations

• Day shift, 5×8 hours (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Call availability required
• Float assignments within the hospital as needed
• 39-week contract minimum

Preferred Skills

Stool analysis, immunology/serology, microbiology depth, and familiarity with automated lab analyzers.