Medical Laboratory Scientist
Company: Bryan Health
Location: Kearney
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary Responsible for the processing of laboratory specimens
and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory.
Maintains laboratory records. Follows laboratory policies and
procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory.
Ability to function in all areas of the clinical laboratory: blood
bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology.
Responsible for performing high-complexity testing. Alters or
adjusts methods and procedures for the neonate, pediatric,
adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Performs quality control
procedures and instrument checks. Demonstrates knowledge of
expected lab values for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult
and geriatric patient. Notifies patient care unit and/or physician
of critical lab values. Maintains accurate laboratory records on
procedures performed for statistics and billing. Meets current
documentation standards and policies. Interacts professionally with
the Director of Clinical Laboratory, Pathologist and clinical
laboratory personnel. Consults with other departments, as
appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance
improvement activities. Performs all aspects of patient care in an
environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the
likelihood of medical/health care errors. Follows standard
precautions at all times. Manages and operates laboratory equipment
safely and correctly. Demonstrates knowledge of new testing
methods, products, instrumentation; remains informed on all current
technologies. Maintains current knowledge of hospital policy,
JCAHO, state and other regulatory requirements. Demonstrates the
ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful
situations. Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent
basis. Assists in training of new employees, using standardize
orientation materials. Regulatory Requirements: Bachelor of Science
degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science. BLS
required within 6 months of hire.
Keywords: Bryan Health, Grand Island , Medical Laboratory Scientist, Healthcare , Kearney, Nebraska
