Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Eureka, CA - RP 26-15082

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
Location: Eureka, CA
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | 5 Days per Week | 40 Hours/Week

Pay Rate:
Local: $52–$54/hr
Traveler: $58–$60/hr

Note: This job doesn’t offer any benefits.

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to perform laboratory testing, analyze clinical specimens, and support accurate and timely patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing and analysis according to established procedures and quality standards.

• Collect, process, and analyze clinical specimens.

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment.

• Review test results for accuracy and report findings to healthcare professionals.

• Follow laboratory safety, infection prevention, and quality control procedures.

• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.

• Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare professionals.

• Float to the Observation Unit to support ER hold patients as required.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.

• Active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license required at submission.

• Pending licenses are not accepted.

• Ability to float to the Observation Unit as needed.

• Requested time off (RTO) must not exceed 7 days.

• First-time travelers accepted.

Additional Requirements

• Scrubs permitted.

• Jeans and logo T-shirts are not allowed.

• Business-casual attire is acceptable.

• Weekend work may vary based on departmental needs.