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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg Hospital **Position Overview:** A Clinical Laboratory Scientist II (CLS II) at Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa is responsible for both routine and complex testing completed in assigned sections of the Clinical Laboratory (i.e., Chemistry, Microbiology, Hematology, Coagulation, or Urinalysis).***LIMITED TERM*** **Job Description** : _These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development)._ **EDUCATION** _Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma._ Bachelor's: B.S. or B.A. in a biological science. Other: Successful completion of a one year internship in a Clinical Laboratory Scientist program. **CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE** CLSL-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist **PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:** Minimum of 2,080 hours experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in an acute care hospital setting. **SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE** Thorough knowledge of the field of clinical laboratory principles, procedures, and practices related to their assigned department (i.e., Microbiology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, or Hematology). Understands the concepts of: - Continuous Quality Improvement - Quality Control. - Proficiency Testing Programs. - MSDS Program. - Laboratory Safety (OSHA Guidelines, Chemical Hygiene). - Infection Control. Computer Skills- Capable of effectively utilizing word-processing and spreadsheet programs. Maintains a positive attitude. Understands basic statistical methods. Able to adjust in a positive manner to changes in work schedules and assignments based on the needs of the department. Capable of performing basic phlebotomy. Able to problem solve effectively. Capable of effectively utilizing the laboratory's Information System. Demonstrated ability to work independently with a minimal amount of supervision. Assists in the training of newly hired Clinical Laboratory Scientists. Maintains an effective, uncluttered, and safe working environment. Good communication skills (both orally and in writing). Ability to work independently, as part of a team or committee. Good organizational skills. Demonstrates positive customer relations. Ability to prioritize and successfully complete their assigned workload in a stressful environment. Appropriately prepare reagents, controls, or standards for the proper operation of the instrumentation and sample testing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other hospital staff members to promote effective operations. Follows established laboratory and hospital policies and procedures. Completion of other duties or assignments as required. Provides direction for Laboratory Assistants (as required) when their Supervisor is not present. Maintains good basic work habits (i.e., arriving to work on time, takes their lunches and breaks according to established procedures). May act as an "Interim" Supervising CLS. Customer Service Skills: - Demonstrates an understanding of customer's needs. - Takes the appropriate actions to meet our customer's needs. - Takes personal responsibility to meet customer's needs. - Takes the personal actions required to enhance the relationships with our customers. - Advocates for the customer. \#LI-AJ1 **Job Shift:** Varied **Schedule:** Full Time **Shift Hours:** 8 **Days of the Week:** Variable **Weekend Requirements:** Every other Weekend **Benefits:** Yes **Unions:** Yes **Position Status:** Non-Exempt **Weekly Hours:** 36 **Employee Status:** Limited Term (Fixed Term) Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $57.30 to $72.63 / hour _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ _​_

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Full time, Fixed term contract, Interim role, Shift work, Weekend work,

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