Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Per Diem - Los Angeles, United States - University of California

    University of California
    University of California Los Angeles, United States

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Description
    As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Per Diem, you will provide coverage on the night shift, primarily between 11:00pm to 7:30am, for the Emergency Department, Anesthesiology and Core Laboratory


    Primary duties include:

    specimen processing; method development, modification and parallel testing; testing in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunoassay, and blood gases; preparation of abstracts/manuscripts; maintaining and repairing laboratory instruments; performing quality control and calibration; sample processing; reagent preparation; and data entry.


    Salary Range:
    $ $68.87/hour

    May convert to career.
    Qualifications * Current and valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License

    • Bachelor's degree
    • Must be able to work weekends and holidays
    • Recent demonstrated technical competence in high volume chemistry/hematology required
    • Must have working knowledge of lab safety, basic lab skills (pipetting, dilutions, specimen integrity, etc) and test methodologies used in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, infectious disease testing
    • Skill in practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions used in making reagents and in performing calculations
    • Able to perform repetitive tasks (i.e. pipetting, computer data entry)
    • Two years of recent experience performing testing in a high volume laboratory, preferred