Lab Tech 1 (Float)

Baylor Scott & White Health; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Lab Technician I for the Hill Country Clinic Float program. The role requires travel among locations including Marble Falls, Llano, San Saba, Leander, Cedar Park, Lago Vista, and nearby communities. Day shifts typically run 8 AM–5 PM or 7 AM–4 PM.

The Lab Tech I performs routine duties under supervision in a dynamic diagnostic setting. The position emphasizes specimen handling, equipment operation, inventory management, and collaboration with medical

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or GED.
• Experience: Less than 1 year in a laboratory setting.
• Must be able to work in a hospital laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine laboratory procedures under supervision.
• Sorts, labels and records patient specimens; prepares materials for testing.
• Operates basic lab equipment (centrifuge, timers) and maintains supplies.
• Maintains effective communication with lab staff and external customers.
• Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Safety awareness

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

Tools

Centrifuge

Cell washer

Laboratory equipment

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

Float Position: Must be able to travel

Location

Hill Country Clinic Float (Including but not limited to, Marble Falls, Llano, San Saba, Leander, Cedar Park, Lago Vista, Johnson City, Kingsland

• Status: Full time

Shift

Day shift, Monday-Friday, 8AM- 5 PM or 7 AM - 4 PM

The Lab Tech 1 performs routine lab duties using established protocols and procedures under supervision. Specific duties may vary by assigned area.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Conducts routine laboratory procedures where the range of possible errors is limited.
• Sorts, labels and records patient specimens. Set up specimen, material and equipment in preparation for Medical Technologist to perform test.
• Operates centrifuge, simplex timers, cell washer and other Laboratory equipment in completing assigned duties.
• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
• Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
• Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.

Key Success Factors

• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
• Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience