Description

CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST - OSF Healthcare System seeks Clinical Lab Scientist in Peru, Illinois.

Practice clinical laboratory science in the specialty of hematology, immunohematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, and microbiology; Responsible for the examination of materials or specimens taken from the human body to provide information for use in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease or assessment of a medical condition. This includes the pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic phases of such examinations; Perform chemistry, hematology, bacteriology, immunohematology, immunology, parasitology, limited mycobacteriology, limited mycology and urinalysis procedures; Calibrate, standardize and maintain instruments following established procedures; Perform quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents and procedures. Recognize instrument malfunction and out-of-control test results and take corrective action; Perform clinical laboratory examination on patients of all ages; Collect venous and capillary blood from neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients; Document troubleshooting steps for quality control; Promptly report any unsafe practices to his/her manager and take all necessary steps to protect the patient, family, visitors and coworkers.

Min. Req. Bachelor Degree or foreign equivalent degree in Clinical/Medical Technology or Laboratory Science or related life-science field. If Bachelor Degree is in a related life-science field, ASCP or AMT CLS certification is also required.

Apply to Kadie L. Klauer, Kadie.L.Klauer@osfhealthcare.org, 124 Southwest Adams St, Peoria, IL 61602. Please note: H-1B sponsorship is not offered for this opening(s). EOE.