Medical Lab Technician: Precision Diagnostics & QC

Navarro Regional Hospital; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Navarro Regional Hospital seeks a Medical Lab Technician to conduct moderate and high-complexity diagnostic tests on blood and body fluids, ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance. The role includes equipment maintenance, data documentation, and collaboration with clinicians to deliver accurate results.

The ideal candidate will perform phlebotomy duties, align with safety standards, and maintain meticulous records while supporting the laboratory team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology required
• Military Medical Laboratory Procedures course (50 weeks min) and MLS specialty required
• 0-2 years of acute care laboratory experience required

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and high-complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with proper documentation
• Adheres to quality control protocols, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and resolving issues promptly
• Operates and maintains laboratory instruments, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting malfunctions
• Demonstrates proficiency in using laboratory computer systems for general and section-specific functions
• Collects, processes, and documents chain-of-custody urine drug screens as required
• Ensures compliance with laboratory safety standards by wearing PPE and following safety regulations
• Assists with phlebotomy duties and collaborates with team members to complete departmental tasks
• Maintains accurate records and statistical data in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance
• Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Quality control

Laboratory equipment

Communication

Teamwork

Infection control

Education

Associate Degree in Lab Science

Military Medical Lab Procedures course

Tools

Laboratory computer systems

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Navarro Regional Hospital seeks a Medical Lab Technician to conduct moderate and high-complexity diagnostic tests on blood and body fluids, ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance. The role includes equipment maintenance, data documentation, and collaboration with clinicians to deliver accurate results.

The ideal candidate will perform phlebotomy duties, align with safety standards, and maintain meticulous records while supporting the laboratory team in a fast-paced environment.