Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Company: CLS Connect
Location: San Diego
Posted on: January 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Clinical Lab Scientist Shift: Mon-Fri, Nights - 9:00pm to 6:00am Salary range: $55/hr to $62/hr Department: Immunohematology Reference Laboratory Job Summary Under the direction of the department leadership, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for Immunohematology Reference Laboratory (IRL) processes according to cGMP-compliant policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The IRL is a highly regulated laboratory where employees must complete/pass an initial training program and complete competency assessments in intervals defined by SDBB policies. Education: o Bachelor’s degree required. Certifications/Licenses: o MLS/MT(ASCP)CM or equivalent experience. o CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS). o CA Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist (CIS). Experience: o Greater than three (3) years of Laboratory experience. o Knowledge of the application of AABB Standards, FDA, CLIA, and other regulations that apply to blood banking. o Moderate to advanced understanding of technical aspects of the lab department, blood banking concepts, molecular, hematology, and blood group antigens and antibodies. Responsibilities • Performs all assigned duties in compliance with internal SOPs and external regulations. • Provides guidance and expertise for the laboratory to meet the needs of SDBB customers, in accordance with accepted standards and regulations. • Supports the SDBB safety, GMP , and Quality Plan. Adheres to GMP guidelines. • Assist in training new personnel and other staff members. • Assists in the care, maintenance, and quality control of equipment and supplies. • Maintains department records, reports, and statistical data as required. • Assists in developing new lab processes and procedures. • Assists with laboratory quality and variance programs.

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