[Immediate Start] Clinical Laboratory Scientist /Full-Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Description POSITION SUMMARY: Analyze specimens according to
section procedures and policies, ensuring the appropriateness of
the sample. Accurately apply the test procedures, confirm unusual
results, and reviews and reports all results according to
laboratory policy to enable clinicians to perform accurate patient
assessments. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s Degree required in Medical Laboratory Science or
equivalent required. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: CLS (NCA), MT (ASCP)
or equivalent certification as a medical technologist or Clinical
Laboratory Scientist as required. Graduates who are Registry
eligible may be considered for employment, prior to receiving ASCP
or equivalent certification. Must meet CLIA ‘88 requirements for
performing high complexity testing as defined in the Federal
Register, Vol. 57; 40, Subpart 493.1489. SKILLS: - Must read and
write English and be able to communicate effectively - Laboratory
equipment operation skills required. EXPERIENCE: Prefer one year of
general laboratory experience. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible
to: Laboratory Director ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogen A
(Routine exposure risk. Routine exposure in daily duties. Exposed
to potentially infectious material on a regular basis and is part
of the expected job task.) May be required to wear gloves,
laboratory coat, facemask, goggles. Exposed to carcinogenic,
hazardous and flammable chemicals, biohazardous and radioactive
materials, sharp needles and blades, infectious specimens, toxic
fumes and mental stress. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May be required to
work more than a standard shift as dictated by workload, staffing,
and equipment failure. Standing, sitting, and/or ambulating for the
entire shift assigned. Prefer the ability to move Laboratory
supplies and equipment up to 50 pounds.
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