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Sat 0700-1730; We also require our travelers to work every other Wednesday 2200-0630 Description: Description:Renown

Health Position TemplateFacility Name: Renown

RegionalJob Code: 1036268Location Address:1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV 89502Position Information:UPDATE 10/20: Experienced Microbiologist needed. Role: Medical

Lab Scientist Facility Department/Cost Center: 200287

Core Laboratory Shift: Weds - Sat 0700-1730; We also require our travelers to work every other Wednesday 2200-0630

Weekly : Preference will be given to folks who already have their NV license.

Required Certifications: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP)

Experience Required: 2 years experience required. Prior travel experience of one 13 week assignment required. Core Lab/Generalist is the best way to describe this position. If the candidate only has experience in Microbiology or Blood Bank, they are would not be an ideal fit. Experience with these machineswould be a plus: Chemistry: Roche Cobas Pro, Hematology: Sysmex XN with Cellavision, Coagulation: Stago STAR Max, Urinalysis: UN 3000Additional Comments:Travelers may be required to float to the needs of the organization up to their competency level. Will be required to work 2 or 3 major holidays and pick up one additional shift during schedule period. Renown has the right to call off, without penalty, 48 hours, for low census per 13-week contract. This may be full or partial shifts. Schedule varies based upon department needs. Schedule can include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts.Hospital Information:Extremely busy and fast paced environment serving a 500-mile radius. Level 2 trauma center, Stroke accreditation, 800 inpatient bed hospital, 80 ER beds. The volume and pace required to work here are that of level 1 trauma centerHiring Profile:Nature and ScopeThe Lab is a 24-hour/7-days a week operation, providing laboratory services to an inpatient and outpatient population of all ages. The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality and timely laboratory tests for inpatients and outpatients. Test results must be clearly reported to nursing and/or medical staff through direct communication or result entry by computer. Communicating delays in patients care and assisting with technical questions for clinical lab assistants, physicians and nurses is expected. The incumbent must consider the age of the patient when performing testing and releasing results. Must be able to communicate with a diverse patient population and their family when performing special procedures. Behavior promoting positive customer service is expected at all times.Disclaimer: The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. General Commentswww.renown.orgThe Region s Only Level II Trauma Center in Reno, NVAt Renown Regional Medical Center, you ll find the most advanced care in the region. Our specialists treat complextumors, stop heart attacks before they do serious damage and preform life-saving surgeries with patients back on theirfeet in no time.Trauma Center, 2 ER sRenown Regional Medical Center is the only trauma center between Sacramento and Salt Lake City, treating over80,000 ER and trauma patients a year. We are also home to the region s only children s hospital, a leading roboticsurgery institute, groundbreaking brain and nerve care, and comprehensive heart and cancer services.At the Renown Regional Medical Center, you can reap the benefits of a full range of leading-edge services and proceduresperformed by expert medical professionals. Our facilities and technologies are state-of-the-art. Here s a quick rundown ofprocedures and technologies -put to use to improve the health and well-being in our community. We instituted the first and only accredited heart failure center in northern Nevada We founded northern Nevada s first and only Institute for Neurosciences We brought the first low-dose CT imaging to the region We brought the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System to northern Nevada We implemented the first dedicated PET/CT scanner, Biplane Angiography and the newest 3T MRI technologies to the region Position creation reason:Vacant

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