Med Tech/MLT FT Weekends 6a-6p

Tenet Healthcare; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Nacogdoches, TX seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician to obtain specimens, perform tests on various sample types, and report results according to established policies. The role may involve laboratory supervision as needed to maintain department operations.

The position requires an associate's degree in laboratory science, ASCP certification or equivalent, and at least two years of high-complexity testing experience.

Qualifications

• Associate' degree in Laboratory Science is required.
• Two years' experience in high complexity testing is required.
• Certification and licensure by ASCP or equivalent are required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient specimens and perform tests on blood, urine, body fluids, feces.
• Report test results according to prescribed policies and procedures.
• Supervise and operate the laboratory if requested by the laboratory manager.

Education

Associate' degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician in Laboratory Science

Medical Lab Technician (American Society of Clinical Pathology) certification

Medical Lab Technician licensure (ASCP)

Job description

Under the general supervision of the Administrative Laboratory Director, obtains patient specimens, performs laboratory tests on blood, urine, body fluids, feces, and reports test results according to prescribed laboratory policies and procedures. Responsible for the supervision and operation of the laboratory if so requested by the laboratory manager and performs any other task necessary to maintain the proper functioning of the department and the hospital.

• Minimum Education: Associate' degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician in Laboratory Science
• Minimum Experience: Two years' experience in high complexity testing is required.
• Required Certification: Medical Lab Technician (American Society of Clinical Pathology) or equivalent.
• Required Licensure: Medical Lab Technician (American Society of Clinical Pathology) or equivalent.

** Note - Required certifications are to be completed by 3 months of employment.