Lab Technician

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

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Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, CLS, is responsible for receiving and processing specimens; receiving, processing, planting and incubating specimens for bacterial culture; performing moderate complexity testing under direction of licensed personnel and operating equipment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of three years experience in a clinical laboratory or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent technical training.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology General typing/computer skills.