Blood Bank Laboratory Technologist - MT/MLS Certified

Medical Center Health System; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Center Health System in Odessa, TX seeks a Laboratory Technologist to analyze blood and body fluids, producing accurate test results to assist physicians. The role includes training students and new staff and ensuring precise entry of results into the LIS, with strong communication throughout the hospital.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a lab science and relevant certifications, and entails working with biohazardous materials and varying physical demands in a clinical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology is required.
• Must meet CLIA education requirements for testing personnel performing high complexity testing.
• Thorough understanding of Clinical Laboratory Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blood and body fluids as a diagnostic aid to physicians by producing accurate test results.
• Train students and new employees in laboratory procedures and protocols.
• Enter test results into the LIS and communicate effectively throughout the hospital.

Skills

Test result entry

Communication

Training/mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in lab science

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Job description

Medical Center Health System in Odessa, TX seeks a Laboratory Technologist to analyze blood and body fluids, producing accurate test results to assist physicians. The role includes training students and new staff and ensuring precise entry of results into the LIS, with strong communication throughout the hospital.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a lab science and relevant certifications, and entails working with biohazardous materials and varying physical demands in a clinical