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About The Position
Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) – Generalist
Company : Fusion Medical Staffing
Location : Facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) – Generalist for a 10-week travel assignment in Grand Forks, North Dakota. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications :
- One year of recent experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) required
- Valid license when needed in compliance with any state regulations
Preferred Qualifications :
National certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by ASCP or equivalent such as AMT, AAB, HEW certificationsCurrent BLS certification (AHA / ARC)Other certifications or licenses may be required for this positionSummary :
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) is responsible for conducting and overseeing a wide range of laboratory tests across multiple disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and blood banking. This role ensures the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic results, participates in quality control and regulatory compliance, and plays a key role in laboratory management and policy development. CLS professionals work in hospitals, reference labs, and healthcare facilities, ensuring that laboratory operations meet state and federal regulations.
Essential Work Functions :
Perform complex laboratory tests and interpret results across various lab disciplines, such as blood bankOversee and validate test results, troubleshoot discrepancies, and approve diagnostic reports before releaseOperate, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated lab instruments and automated analyzersEnsure compliance with AABB, CAP, CLIA, FDA, and other regulatory standards, actively preparing for audits and inspectionsConduct advanced immunohematology testing, including antigen identification and antibody identificationDevelop and implement laboratory policies, procedures, and quality assurance programsAssist in training and mentoring lab staffSupervise lab personnel, assign workloads, and provide performance evaluations as neededMaintain accurate records of laboratory findings, quality control measures, and instrument maintenanceCommunicate critical results to physicians and healthcare providers in a timely mannerInvestigate transfusion reactions and other serologic discrepancies, providing timely and accurate reportsMake technical decisions regarding specimen suitability, troubleshooting, and protocol modificationsPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceAdhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standardsRequired Essential Skills :
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in the English languageAbility to read / comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bendInterpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical / Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push / pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and / or using department equipmentMental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicateBenefits Include :
Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24 / 7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
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A career in travel healthcare offers a unique blend of adventure, professional growth, and personal fulfillment, enriching your life in ways that extend far beyond the boundaries of any single assignment.Interacting with patients, colleagues, and healthcare teams from diverse backgrounds enhances communication skills, cultural competence, and empathy.The exposure to different healthcare systems and practices broadens your perspective and critical thinking skills, making you a more adaptable and innovative healthcare provider.Travel assignments often come with furnished housing accommodations, alleviating the stress of relocation and ensuring your comfort during your stay.Travel assignments often come with housing stipends or allowances, providing financial support for accommodation expenses during your stay.