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PRIDE Health

Local Contract Medical Lab Scientist

PRIDE Health, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Overview

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Medical Lab Scientist for a local contract job in Seattle, Washington. Job Details

Specialty: Medical Lab Scientist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 10 / 13 / 2025 Duration: 24 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, nights Employment Type: Local Contract Location: Seattle, WA Schedule: Nights - 2am to 10:30am (Tuesday – Saturday) PST Length: 24 Week Contract PrideHealth is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS / MLT) to join a high-volume Chemistry Department at a leading reference laboratory in Seattle, WA. This is a great opportunity for laboratory professionals who are detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to work in a fast-paced clinical setting. Job Summary

This generalist role involves specimen processing, test analysis, QA / QC compliance, and reporting in accordance with regulatory standards. Candidates must hold ASCP certification and demonstrate strong clinical laboratory skills across multiple areas. Key Responsibilities

Perform moderate to high-complexity testing in the Chemistry and Immunochemistry departments. Perform specimen handling, processing, and testing in accordance with lab SOPs. Accurately document results and perform QA / QC procedures including Levey-Jennings chart interpretation and proficiency testing. Maintain compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety policies. Conduct and document quality control procedures, calibrations, and instrument maintenance. Troubleshoot and document problems affecting test performance; escalate as needed. Report STAT or critical results promptly per department protocol. Maintain clear, complete records of all lab activities and test results. Ensure all reagents and test kits are labeled with received / opened / expiration dates. Participate in training, competency assessments, inspections, and department meetings. Maintain professional appearance and cleanliness of the laboratory environment. Support continuous learning through training on new procedures and systems. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with internal teams or clients. Required Knowledge & Skills

Strong foundation in clinical laboratory science and high-complexity testing. Familiarity with QA, QC, and proficiency testing. Ability to work with multiple computer systems and laboratory software. Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of multitasking. Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and emergency protocols. Qualifications

Education

BS in Medical Technology preferred or BS in Chemistry or Biology or Associate’s Degree in Lab Science or Medical Technology Certification

ASCP certification required (Generalist) AMT also accepted in some settings Experience

Minimum 1 year of clinical lab experience in high-complexity testing preferred Open to new grads or Must be ready to adjust to a high-throughput reference lab Experience as a generalist in a hospital or high-volume laboratory setting ideal Additional Information

Location: Seattle, WA 98134 Schedule: Nights - 2am-10:30am (Tuesday-Saturday) PST Length: 24 Week Contract About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With robust travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health connects you with leading healthcare organizations. Benefits

Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Cancellation protection Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits

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