Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) II - Generalist BJC HealthCare - 3.7 Saint Peters, MO Job Details Full-time $28.30 - $47.03 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Saint Peters, Missouri Laboratory Nights Full-Time 115314 $28.30 - $47.03 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience) Job Description Additional Information About the Role Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) II - Generalist Barnes-Jewish St. Peter's Hospital Barnes-Jewish St. Peter's Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) II to join our laboratory team as a Generalist . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory professional who enjoys working in a community hospital environment and performing a broad range of testing across multiple laboratory disciplines. Schedule Full-time, 40 hours per week Four 10-hour night shifts 7:30 PM to 6:00 AM Every other weekend required Rotating holidays Responsibilities Perform moderate and highly complex laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures Analyze, verify, and report accurate patient test results Maintain quality control and quality assurance standards Troubleshoot instrumentation and resolve technical issues Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related science field ASCP, AMT, AAB, or equivalent certification required/preferred Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred Strong generalist laboratory skills Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality patient care Benefits Sign-on bonus eligible Collaborative, team-oriented work environment Opportunity to gain broad laboratory experience across multiple specialties Comprehensive benefits package Career growth and development opportunities Join a dedicated laboratory team committed to providing outstanding patient care in a supportive community-focused hospital setting. Overview Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women's Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital's medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation. At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The Laboratory Departments provides inpatient and outpatient services. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) II performs specimen processing and routine / complex testing on blood and other specimens which requires a knowledge and understanding of quality control, basic instrument maintenance, and procedure methodologies and reference ranges. Maintains appropriate documentation of all activities as required. Demonstrates good clinical laboratory practice Responsibilities Operates all instrumentation in assigned areas to deliver precise, timely, and accurate laboratory results. Performs all testing and operation of equipment as necessary to deliver quality results. Trains new laboratory personnel in methods, procedures and use of equipment and instruments specific to the assigned area. Performs quality controls for all equipment and troubleshoots malfunctioning instrumentation as necessary. Assesses technical and or instrument problems, including quality control and abnormal findings, evaluate possible solutions and chooses an appropriate course of action to solve the problem. Reports and maintains record of patient test results through the laboratory computer system accurately, meeting published turn around times for routine testing and stats. Participates in performance improvement activities and initiatives by proactively diagnosing and resolving problems. Specific quality functions are handled in an organized and timely fashion. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree Physical/Life Science/related Experience