Physician / New Mexico / Locum or Permanent / Travel: Clinical Laboratory Scientist - DAYS Job
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Santa Fe, NM, 87500, USA
Santa Fe, NM, 87500, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Medical Laboratory Technologist
- Microbiology Testing
This position is for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist responsible for analyzing specimens, performing high complexity testing, and reporting results to support accurate patient assessments. The role requires appropriate certification, adherence to CLIA 88 standards, and experience in microbiology within a healthcare laboratory setting. The job involves working shifts primarily on weekends, handling biohazardous materials, and maintaining safety protocols in a clinical environment.
Partner with VHS in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. Our dedicated locum recruiters are ready to assist with your next assignment, whether temporary or permanent. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. VHS is looking for a qualified Scientist - Laboratory. City: Santa Fe State: NM Start Date: Pending Privileges End Date: TBD Description: SHIFT: Thursday and Friday is 07:00-17:30 and Saturday and Sunday is 07:00-15:30START: ASAPRATE: 55REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: CLS NCA MT ASCP or equivalent certification as a medical technologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist as required. Must meet CLIA 88 requirements for performing high complexity testing as defined in the Federal Register Vol. 57 Subpart 493.1489.Shift Schedule: Thursday and Friday is 07:00-17:30 and Saturday and Sunday is 07:00-15:30Microbiology required must be able to read plates/microCertification: MLS-MPOSITION TITLE: Clinical Laboratory ScientistDEPARTMENT: St. Vincent Regional Medical Center LaboratoryPOSITION SUMMARY: Analyze specimens according to section procedures and policies ensuring the appropriateness of the sample. Accurately apply the test procedures confirm unusual results and reviews and reports all results according to laboratory policy to enable clinicians to perform accurate patient assessments.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION: Bachelor s Degree required in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent required.CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: CLS NCA MT ASCP or equivalent certification as a medical technologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist as required. Graduates who are Registry eligible may be considered for employment prior to receiving ASCP or equivalent certification. Must meet CLIA 88 requirements for performing high complexity testing as defined in the Federal Register Vol. 57 Subpart 493.1489.SKILLS:Must read and write English and be able to communicate effectivelyLaboratory equipment operation skills required.EXPERIENCE: Prefer one year of general laboratory experience.NATURE OF SUPERVISION:-Responsible to: Laboratory DirectorENVIRONMENT:- Bloodborne pathogenA Routine exposure risk. Routine exposure in daily duties. Exposed to potentially infectious material on a regular basis and is part of the expected job task.May be required to wear gloves laboratory coat facemask goggles. Exposed to carcinogenic hazardous and flammable chemicals biohazardous and radioactive materials sharp needles and blades infectious specimens toxic fumes and mental stress.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May be required to work more than a standard shift as dictated by workload staffing and equipment failure. Standing sitting and/or ambulating for the entire shift assigned. Prefer the ability to move Laboratory supplies and equipment up to 50 pounds. 1099 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rates (W-2 Pay Packages available upon request) Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee. Benefits Include: Competitive 1099 Pay Packages A+ rated Malpractice Insurance Carrier, including tail coverage Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit Robust Referral Bonus Program 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS Dedicated recruiter for all assignment needs Dedicated in-house credentialing and compliance team Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply




