Medical Laboratory Scientist II (Hematology)

Quest Diagnostics Inc. seeks Medical Laboratory Scientist II, Hematology (multiple) in Las Vegas, NV to perform test procedures of moderate/high complexity. Support the department in quality control (QC), troubleshooting complex problems, customer support, instrument and equipment maintenance, staff training, process improvement, and completion of special projects. Perform and report on assigned analytical tests in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) ensuring applicable quality control requirements are met. Comply with laboratory policies and procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results. Adhere to analytical schedules to maintain turnaround time of results including STATS or critical results to clients. Ensure reagents/test kits have received dates, expiration dates, and if applicable opened dates. Perform and document QC analysis to ensure accuracy of clinical data and proper instrument function. Make quality control decisions regarding the disposition of an assay or test. Enter test results into the Laboratory Information System for standardized report to be generated for physician review and interpretation. Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional, and sanitary condition. Complete training and competency checklists as appropriate. Make quality control decisions regarding the disposition of an assay or test. Adhere to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent, in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field. Three (3) years of experience in: Hematology testing; hematology testing platforms and associated workflow; testing body fluids, urine and peripheral blood; high complexity testing in a clinical laboratory setting with specific knowledge to differentiate normal versus abnormal cells. Have or be eligible for Nevada State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License and Nevada General Supervisors License. Must be able to work All Shifts (Day, Evening, or Night, and rotating weekend when needed).

To apply, send CV to Lianne Maglalang, lianne.b.maglalang@questdiagnostics.com Ref. code: LVH

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