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County of Riverside · 12 hours ago

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Per Diem

Riverside County, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

County of Riverside is currently recruiting for Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Scientists at the Riverside University Health System - Medical Center. The role involves performing a variety of assignments involving the examination and testing of specimens in the medical laboratory.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs general clinical laboratory work such as hematological, serological, chemical, bacteriological, and parasitological tests using standardized procedures to determine incidence of disease or abnormal conditions

Groups, types, can cross matches blood and determines antibodies and blood count

Performs qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses of blood, urine, and other body fluids

Operates manual and automated laboratory equipment; prepares culture media, stains, and reagents

Stocks solutions; analyzes and interpret laboratory data; maintains records and makes reports

Qualification

Clinical Laboratory Scientist LicenseGeneralist experienceVirologyMicrobiologyPCR testingBlood bankLIS experienceLaboratory safety proceduresTechnical record maintenanceEffective working relationships

Required

A valid California Department of Public Health (CDPH) - Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License is required

At least one year of experience working as a generalist in an acute hospital clinical laboratory

Knowledge of principles, techniques, equipment, and terminology necessary for laboratory diagnosis of diseases and abnormal conditions

Knowledge of common disease causes; methods of transmission and control of communicable diseases

Proper laboratory safety procedures

Ability to operate technical laboratory equipment

Skillfully perform standardized laboratory tests

Maintain technical records and prepare reports

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees

Preferred

CLS Generalists and CLS' with specialty experience including Virology, Microbiology, RNA extraction, PCR testing, Blood bank and LIS are encouraged to apply