Medical Lab Technician - Impactful Role (On-Call)

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Houston seeks a Laboratory Technician responsible for performing tests and examinations, managing workload, and ensuring patient care standards. Candidates should have a relevant educational background and must obtain certification within one year. The role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication, with opportunities for independent work while maintaining high accuracy. On-call duties and potential travel within the Houston area may be required.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a hospital laboratory preferred.
• Must obtain required certifications within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative tests using analyzers.
• Organize workload and meet turnaround time expectations.
• Collaborate with the patient care team and communicate patient information.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent judgment

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to adapt to priorities

Education

Graduate of approved education program

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Houston seeks a Laboratory Technician responsible for performing tests and examinations, managing workload, and ensuring patient care standards. Candidates should have a relevant educational background and must obtain certification within one year. The role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication, with opportunities for independent work while maintaining high accuracy. On-call duties and potential travel within the Houston area may be required.