Medical Lab Scientist I Location:

600 E Harry St, Wichita, KS 67218

Duration:

3+

Months Shift:

2:00 PM - 10:30 PM Job Description Responsibilities are interchangeable within the job titles of Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist. The specific work environment/department will be listed in the requirement. Job Duties & Responsibilities Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls. Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. Assist with specimen processing when needed. Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Requirements Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field, or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. 0-2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience required. State Medical Technologist license may be required, as specified in the requirement. ASCP or AMT certification may be preferred or required, as specified in the requirement. Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. High level of attention to detail, along with strong communication and organizational skills. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screening. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.