Advanced Medical Lab Technician: Diagnostics & QC

Community Health Systems; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Corsicana, Texas, seeks a Medical Lab Technician to perform routine and specialized diagnostic tests on patient specimens. The role requires handling moderate to high‑complexity assays while maintaining quality control and regulatory compliance.

You will operate and troubleshoot instruments, document results, and collaborate with clinicians to provide timely diagnostic information.

Qualifications

• Degree requirement: associate degree or military Medical Laboratory Technology training completed.
• Certification/licensure as MLT or equivalent where applicable is required.
• 0–2 years of acute care laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and high‑complexity lab tests with accurate documentation.
• Adheres to quality control protocols and promptly resolves out‑of‑range results.
• Operates and maintains laboratory instruments and performs preventive maintenance.
• Utilizes laboratory information systems for data logging and reporting.
• Collects and processes samples and ensures chain‑of‑custody documentation as needed.
• Maintains safety and compliance with PPE and regulatory standards.
• Assists with phlebotomy duties and collaborates with the team on tasks.
• Maintains accurate records and supports departmental reporting.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Equipment maintenance

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate Degree or Military Lab Tech Training

Job description

Community Health Systems in Corsicana, Texas, seeks a Medical Lab Technician to perform routine and specialized diagnostic tests on patient specimens. The role requires handling moderate to high‑complexity assays while maintaining quality control and regulatory compliance.

You will operate and troubleshoot instruments, document results, and collaborate with clinicians to provide timely diagnostic information.