Job Description

Job Description

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) for a local contract job in San Juan Capistrano, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Join Pride Health as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at San Juan Capistrano, CA! This is a 4-6 months contract role (with high possibility of extension or conversion) offering a great opportunity for experience to excel in a dynamic environment.

 

Role: Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Location: 33608 Ortega Hwy, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Shift Schedule:

 

Shift: 2nd Shift

Tuesday - Saturday 2PM- 10:30PM

 

Shift: 3rd Shift

Tuesday - Saturday 8PM - 4AM PST

 

Shift: 3rd Shift

Wednesday - Sunday 10:00PM - 6:30AM PST

 

Hours per Week: 40 hours

Start Date: ASAP

 

Pay Highlights: $50-55/hour (Based on years of experience)

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform moderate to highly complex clinical laboratory tests in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Conduct newly introduced laboratory tests requiring advanced technical skills.
• Prepare and oversee reagents, stock solutions, standards, and controls; evaluate new reagents and controls as needed.
• Determine the acceptability of specimens based on established criteria.
• Calculate, interpret, and verify test results using manual and automated methods.
• Accurately document and enter test results; ensure compliance with turnaround time standards.
• Assess validity and reliability of analytical data before releasing results.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to critical or unexpected results, documenting corrective actions.
• Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure operational efficiency.
• Conduct quality control checks, linearity studies, accuracy, and precision testing.
• Select and evaluate control materials; initiate corrective action when systems deviate from acceptable limits.
• Perform and document proficiency testing in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Train and supervise unlicensed laboratory personnel as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant laboratory work environment.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new methods and instrumentation.
• Follow all safety, infection control, and environmental protocols.
• Handle waste disposal properly and comply with all relevant laboratory regulations.
• Uphold confidentiality and demonstrate integrity in all professional activities.
• Perform additional tasks or projects as assigned by management.0

 

Qualifications:

Education: BS in Medical Technology or life/physical sciences from an accredited college or university.

Experience: 0–3 years direct laboratory experience

Licensure: Current California CLS (Clinical Laboratory Scientist) license required .

 

Note: Local candidates and travelers both are eligible

 

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credit.

 

Interested? Apply now!

 

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010 .

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Benefits

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

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Local area, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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