Bachelor's degree in a relevant science or medical technology field from an accredited institution.
Eligibility for certification by an approved agency or equivalent credentials.
Must obtain certification within six months of hire.
Diploma or transcript of highest academic achievement required upon hire.
Preferred: Clinical laboratory experience specific to the current opening.
Responsibilities
Perform moderate to high complexity clinical laboratory tests.
Provide rapid and accurate laboratory test results for physicians.
Ensure compliance with CAP and CMS regulations for testing.
Maintain accurate records of testing and results.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve lab processes.
Benefits
Generous medical, dental, and vision plans.
403(b) retirement plan.
Life insurance coverage.
Paid time off for work-life balance.
Tuition reimbursement for further education.
Full Job Description
Perform moderate to high complexity clinical laboratory tests in an assigned department of the clinical laboratory to provide physicians with rapid and accurate laboratory test results.
Limited-Term Role to end 9/10/2027
Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Credentials Eligibility for Certification by an agency approved by the U.S. Department of Education or a National Commission for Health Certifying Agencies (NCHCA). Common credentials are granted by ASCP, NCA or AMT. State Certifications are also acceptable. Must obtain certification within six months of hire. Per the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), for Clinical Lab Scientist performing moderate- or high-complexity point-of-care testing, a copy of a diploma or transcript of the highest level of academic achievement must be on record with Human Resources upon hire. For personnel trained outside the U.S., diploma/transcript records must include a documented equivalency evaluation by a nationally recognized credentialing agency.
Preferred Clinical Laboratory Experience specific to the current opening.
Compensation Range $39.78 - $59.67 per hour
Salary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors
Benefits Information
Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.
About Seattle Children's
Seattle Children's is a pediatric hospital and research center that was founded in 1907. The hospital provides a wide range of services including cancer care, heart care, and neurology. Seattle Children's is also a leading research institution and conducts research in areas such as cancer, genetics, and immunology. The hospital has a strong commitment to community outreach and provides care to underserved populations. Seattle Children's is consistently ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the United States.
