Medical Lab Scientist - MLS - PRN Weekends

Texas Health Resources; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to ensure specimen integrity, manage laboratory operations, and maintain professional accountability in a supportive environment. With a commitment to high-quality patient care and numerous benefits, including tuition reimbursement and flexible spending options, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the medical field. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in healthcare and innovation.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field is preferred.
• Completion of an internship in an approved Medical Technology training program is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure specimen integrity and manage laboratory operations.
• Perform test procedures and ensure quality control.

Skills

Medical Technology

Clinical Lab Science

Quality Control

Microbiology Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Completion of an internship

Job description

**Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)**

**Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – PRN**

_Texas Health Arlington Memorial’s Laboratory department is seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist. Are you the right fit?_

**Work location:** Texas Health Arlington Memorial, 800 W. Randol Mill Rd. Arlington, TX 76012

**Work hours:** PRN, Saturdays and Sundays, with rotating weekends and holidays

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a long-standing history in North Texas, serving Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield, and Grand Prairie. We are a 369-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, cancer, women’s health, behavioral health, neurosciences, and emergency services since 1958. Our facility is centrally located in Arlington, offering convenient access to the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas.

We are proud to be a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit, and Level III Trauma Center. Our accreditations include the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. Additionally, we are a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center, and a Heart Failure Center. Recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award, we excel in stroke, heart failure, and chest pain care. We are also a Magnet hospital and have been named the best emergency department in Arlington by the community. Furthermore, we are a Blue Distinction Center for Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures, making us a preferred healthcare provider in North Texas for various specialties.

**What You’ll Need:**

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science, or related sciences is highly preferred and must be obtained within 3 months of hire. Compliance with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (CLIAFE) is required. (Individuals hired as CLS II before January 3, 2010, will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education.)
• Completion of an internship in an approved Medical Technology training program is required. Two (2) years of experience in a clinical Medical Laboratory is preferred.
• MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP), or equivalent licensure (AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY, Philippine Board of Technical Technology) is required within 6 months of hire.
• If working in Microbiology, M(ASCP) - Microbiology certification is required within 6 months of hire.

**What You'll Do:**

• Ensure specimen integrity
• Manage laboratory operations
• Maintain professional accountability
• Perform test procedures
• Ensure quality control and documentation
• Follow safety protocols

**Additional perks at Texas Health:**

• Benefits including 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, and more.
• Opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care through nursing education, research, and innovation.
• Strong Unit-Based Council (UBC).
• Supportive team environment with growth opportunities.

**_Still have questions or concerns?_** Feel free to email [e-mail].

Texas Health requires a resume for application submissions. Employment opportunities are only for wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.