Clinical Laboratory Scientist II Reno, NV, 89503, Reno

Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Full Time • Reno, NV, 89503, Reno

JOB ID:  PHS-5999

Position: Clinical Laboratory Scientist  II

Shift Schedule: : 10:30 - 21:30
Schedule is 4X10 - evening/swing shift, but able to cover some graveyard shifts if needed. 
                           
Location: Reno, NV, 89503

Job Type:  LTA

Start date: 02/09/2026 - 05/10/2026

Pay: $50 to $55 depending on experience.

Position Overview:

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) II performs a variety of technical procedures in one or more sections of the clinical laboratory, such as hematology, microbiology, chemistry, immunology, and transfusion medicine. The CLS II is responsible for conducting complex laboratory tests, analyzing results, ensuring quality control, maintaining lab equipment, and adhering to established safety standards. This role involves advanced problem-solving, collaboration with healthcare teams, and mentoring less experienced staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Laboratory Testing and Analysis:

    • Conduct complex diagnostic tests and procedures accurately and efficiently.
    • Operate and maintain a wide range of laboratory instruments and equipment.
    • Interpret and validate test results; ensure accuracy and reproducibility.
  2. Quality Control and Compliance:

    • Perform and document quality control and quality assurance activities.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP, and state regulations).
    • Troubleshoot technical issues and implement corrective actions.
  3. Collaboration and Communication:

    • Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to provide timely and accurate lab results.
    • Communicate critical findings and test delays promptly.
    • Provide guidance and training to junior staff and laboratory assistants.
  4. Data Management:

    • Enter and verify test results in the laboratory information system (LIS).
    • Maintain accurate records of procedures and results in compliance with organizational policies.
  5. Safety and Maintenance:

    • Follow strict safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure a safe working environment.
    • Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment regularly.
    • Manage inventory and ensure the availability of necessary supplies.
Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field.
  • Licensure: Valid state license (if applicable) and certification as a CLS (e.g., ASCP, AMT).
  • Experience: Minimum of 2–3 years of experience as a CLS, with proficiency in multiple areas of laboratory testing.

Precision Scans is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition. 
Compensation: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour




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