Join our dynamic team in the beautiful Napa, CA, where you can enjoy the perfect blend of work and lifestyle. Our facility is seeking a skilled professional to contribute to our clinical laboratory with a focus on quality and precision.
Schedule
20 weeks - Day Shift, 8 hours, 6:30am Start. Typical Tuesday-Saturday schedule but may rotate.
Certifications
- ASCP-MLS (Preferred)
Skills
- Chemistry
- 24 hour urine (Preferred)
- Acetone Analysis (Preferred)
- B-12 Folates (Preferred)
- Cardiac Enzymes (Preferred)
- Hormone testing (Preferred)
- Hormone/Thyroid (Preferred)
- Immunoassay (Preferred)
- Osmolality (Preferred)
- Review & Interpretation of QC
- Specimen Preparation
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (Preferred)
- Thyroid testing (Preferred)
- Tumor Markers (Preferred)
Blood Bank
- ABO/Rh/Antibody Screen & ID
- AHG Crossmatch
- Antibody Typing: Tube Method
- Antigen Typing
- Blood banking procedures
- Cold Agglutinins
- Cord Blood Evaluation
- Crossmatch-Immediate Spin/IgG
- Direct Coombs (DAT)
- Electronic Crossmatch
- Indirect Coombs Test
- Plasmapheresis
- Plateletpheresis
- Rhogam Screening
- Transfusion Reaction Workup
Specimen Processing/Handling
- Accessioning
- Pipetting
- Reporting test results
- Specimen Collection (Preferred)
- Specimen Receipt
- Specimen Transport
Microbiology
- Aerobic culture (Preferred)
- Anaerobic culture (Preferred)
- Culture plating (Preferred)
- Cytospin (Preferred)
- Fungal culture (Preferred)
- Geographical considerations for bacteria identification (Preferred)
- Gram Stain (Preferred)
- India ink (Preferred)
- Microbiology culture reading experience (Preferred)
- Organism identification; Aerobic Anaerobic (Preferred)
- PCR Testing (flu; group B; MRSA Screen; staph aureus; covid) (Preferred)
- Plate Set Up (Preferred)
- Quick identification test (strep serological; indole; coagulase; catalase; oxidase) (Preferred)
- Rapid test kits (RSV, strep; H-flu; C-diff) (Preferred)
- Sensitivities (Preferred)
- Virus identification/isolation (Preferred)
- Wet prep (WBC; Yeast; Trichomonas) (Preferred)
Urinalysis
- Analyzer
- Crystal identification
- Manual macroscopic UA
- Microscopic UA
Hematology/Coagulation
- Automated Instrument Use
- CBC Manual
- Fibrinogen
- Manual Differential
- Occult Blood (Preferred)
- Platelet aggregation
- Platelet Count
- Reticulocyte Count
- Sed Rate Manual
- TEGs (Preferred)
Equipment
- Beckman (Preferred)
- CellaVision (Preferred)
- Hitachi (Preferred)
- Iris Cell (Preferred)
Professional Knowledge and Skills
- Blood specimen storage
- Hazardous materials and MSDS
- Proper disposal
- Proper labeling
- Quality assurance and controls
- Transmission based precautions
- Venipuncture (Preferred)
Immunology/Serology
- Body fluids
- Meningitis screen (Preferred)
- Rapid test kits general use; knowledge of controls
Work Settings
- Hospital clinical laboratory (Preferred)