CLS Med Tech

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a CLS Med Tech, you will accurately analyze and report all tests ordered by the Medical Staff promptly and according to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Every day, you will be using technical skills, instrumentation, and information systems, providing essential clinical laboratory support while ensuring the quality and accuracy of all tests under leadership direction. Role To be successful in this role requires an experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientist understanding sample processing and result interpretation, prioritizing chemical and biological safety, and being adept at operating and maintaining lab equipment. The ideal candidate will: Demonstrated experience with laboratory instrumentation and methodologies across various departments (e.g., Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunohematology). Proficiency in performing complex laboratory tests, analyzing results, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Strong understanding of quality control, quality assurance, and laboratory safety protocols. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team. Job Requirements Minimum one year of experience in an acute care facility required. Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA. Must be appropriately trained in clinical laboratory science as evaluated by the Director of the Clinical Laboratory. California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS) required. A current Los Angeles County fire card is required. Preferred Must be proficient in the Core lab to include Chemistry/Heme/USC. Blood Bank preferred. Experience in an acute care hospital setting is also preferred. Where You'll Work Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care and women’s health. It is the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. Additionally, Northridge Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and has been recognized as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. One Community. One Mission. One California Pay Range $52.04 - $77.42 /hour #J-18808-Ljbffr CommonSpirit Health