The CLS must meet the following qualifications:

Education:

• Required: CA approved equivalency of CLS
• Preferred: BS and 12 month internship at school of med technology

Licensure/Certification:

• Required: CA state license
• Preferred: ASCP or equivalent

Experience:

• Preferred: Cerner LIS experience

CLS Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Orders and processes laboratory requests in accordance with established procedures within acceptable turnaround time
• Collects and processes all necessary paper work, assuring appropriate reporting
• Assists in ordering, maintaining, and restocking of supplies
• Recognizes critical test results and informs appropriate individual in a timely manner
• Utilizes Laboratory Information System as appropriate
• Determines specimen/control/patient result acceptability
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned
• Complies with hospital and Laboratory safety policies and procedures
• Complies with all State and federal regulations
• Maintains awareness of workflow utilizing various tools(Workcenter Pending, Cerner 911, 912, 123 as needed) to achieve optimal department test turnaround times for priority orders(STAT, Timed, Am Run, inpatient.)
• Performs or verifies quality control, validation, and calibration for instruments
• Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting as required
• Monitors and initials daily safety checks and temp logs
• Disinfects and maintains orderly/organized work environment
• Answers telephone and responds to questions or directs call to appropriate individual
• Properly endorses unfinished tasks or tests to the next shift
• Participates and assists in student lectures and training
• Supervises and verifies non-licensed personnel’s work
• Demonstrates proper gating techniques during acquisition on the flow cytometer (Flow)
• Demonstrates ability to analyze and interpret flow data consistent with attained skill level (Flow)
• Demonstrates proper judgment in determining if add-on antibodies are necessary (Flow)
• Demonstrates Microsoft Office computer skills (Flow)
• Correlates cellular morphology with flow data (Flow)
• Arrives at correct diagnosis and drafts summary interpretations in accordance with attained skill level (Flow)
• Performs other duties as necessary

Eisenhower is proud to offer:

• Competitive compensation
• A generous benefits package and matched retirement plan
• Health and wellness programs

About Eisenhower Health:
Near Palm Springs, California, our vibrant community offers an enviable lifestyle including affordable housing, minimal traffic, world-class dining and shopping, and year round recreational activities. Additionally, Eisenhower Health is less than two hours away from sandy beaches and mountain resorts.

At Eisenhower Health, we offer a progressive environment with an emphasis on individual growth and advanced medical practices seldom seen in other hospitals. As a not-for-profit and comprehensive health care institution, we are honored to be recognized as one of the top-ranking hospitals in California. For 2017-2020, U.S. News and World Report has ranked us as the #1 performing hospital in the Riverside Metro area and #16 in California, placing us in the top six percentile of hospitals in the state. In addition, we were within the 20 percent of hospitals nationwide to receive five star stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, in its Overall Hospital Quality and Star Rating (#2017-2018). 

Located on 130 acres in Rancho Mirage, we offer our community a 517-bed acute care hospital with telemetry, critical care and medical/surgical floors. We also have a multitude of specialty centers on our campus including The Betty Ford Center, The Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center, The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences and The Lucy Curci Cancer Center.

Eisenhower Health has recently been granted Magnet recognition by the ANCC for its nursing excellence, which makes us the first and only hospital in the Inland Empire to achieve this prestigious Magnet distinction. For the fifth consecutive year, Eisenhower Health has been recognized as a Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation (2017-2020), a testament to our commitment to provide equitable care.

In 2017-2020, U.S. News recognized Eisenhower Health as one of the High Performing Hospitals in these specific areas: Geriatrics, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Aortic Valve Surgery, Chronic Obstructive, Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colon Cancer Surgery, Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Failure, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Lung Cancer Surgery. Eisenhower Health is the only hospital in Riverside and San Bernardino counties to be named one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health for 2016 & 2017.

Eisenhower Health has had a great deal of growth in our Clinic Divisions throughout the Coachella Valley. We also cultivate an environment that fosters outstanding levels of employee engagement and was one of only 20 organizations nationwide to receive the Workplace of the Year Award from The Advisory Board Company (2016-2017).

Eisenhower is an equal opportunity employer.

Come JOIN our TEAM! To apply for a position now please visit 

https://careers.eisenhowerhealth.org