Per Diem-Medical Lab Scientist
85454BR
Lab Medicine-Bacteriology
Status
Part-Time
Standard Hours per Week
1
Job Category
Laboratory Medicine,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Per Diem
Pay Range
$28.21-$45.15 Hourly
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
Performs a variety of routine and highly specialized diagnostic tests and specialized procedures. Assures quality of the results and communicates relevance of results to other health care professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing a variety of moderate and highly complex and diagnostic laboratory testing under general supervision in the laboratory
- May perform specialized procedures in special laboratory sections unique to each laboratory’s discipline
- Evaluating whether the results are abnormal/critical and takes appropriate action internally/externally according to laboratory guidelines
- Recording results of tests with all supporting documentation for clinical interpretation
- Performing regularly scheduled quality control, preventative maintenance, and calibration of equipment according to laboratory guidelines. Performs all troubleshooting and repair
- Participating in department continuing education including training program expanding scope of knowledge
- Providing general assistance to less experienced laboratory personnel
- Communicating principle/theory to physicians and other professional staff
- Ensuring accurate test results by following good lab practices. Can identify problems as if unsure of resolution seeks appropriate assistance
- Performing a variety of special projects and additional work as needed/assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or Medical Lab Science required
- Bachelor’s degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLA accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program preferred
Experience:
- 2 years of Clinical Laboratory experience and an Associate’s degree OR no experience with Bachelor’s degree required
- 3 years Clinical Laboratory experience preferred
Licensure/Certifications:
- National certification preferred
The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
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