Medical Laboratory Scientist

1103 Team Member Services; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

1103 Team Member Services seeks a Lab Technologist in Texas to perform pre-analytical and analytical laboratory tasks, ensuring accurate specimen handling and reporting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of clinical lab experience, with strong English communication, safety compliance, and data/quality focus. Training and career development opportunities are offered in a busy hospital laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• Proficiency in lab procedures and compliance with safety policies.
• Strong analytical and math skills; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-analytical tasks: equipment checks, inventory, specimen collection and processing.
• Carry out post-analytical activities: report results and provide support.
• Complete tests and procedures per SOPs with accuracy and efficiency.
• Participate in proficiency testing and regulatory compliance.
• Mentor staff and trainees; guide education and resolve issues per guidelines.
• Ensure safety, PPE use, and hazardous waste management; compliance training.
• Contribute to quality improvement and data collection for projects.
• Assist in workflow planning and education of clinical staff as needed.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Inventory control

Specimen collection

Disinfection

Technical support

Quality assurance

Safety compliance

English communication

Data entry

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benefits

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address

Address: 11801 SOUTH FWY City: BURLESON State: Texas Postal Code: 76028

Job Description

Shift: Thursdays - Sundays Days 4x10s 8am - 6:30pm

• Performs pre-analytical activities including equipment maintenance, function checks, inventory control, supply stocking, specimen collection, biological specimen processing, cleaning, and disinfection of laboratory equipment and spaces.
• Conducts post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including reporting results and providing technical support.
• Completes tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to established standard operating procedures.
• Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal and state regulations and institutional policies.
• May act as a preceptor to facilitate orientation and training to new employees and students, documenting appropriately.
• Offers guidance to technicians and support staff, resolving customer service issues within guidelines and supporting education to clinical staff.
• Follows safety policies including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling, and completes required training for handling hazardous waste.
• Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities.
• Evaluates new laboratory techniques and procedures, assisting with data collection and special projects.
• Facilitates workflow and supports education to clinical staff as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned [Required]
• Follows and ensures adherence of staff to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times [Required]
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision [Required]
• Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities [Required]
• Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings [Required]
• Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents [Required]
• General knowledge of laboratory testing functions and equipment use [Required]
• Critical thinking skills and attention to detail and accuracy [Required]
• Proficient in verbal and written communication skills {Required]; additional languages [Preferred]
• Strong analytical and mathematical abilities; excellent organization and people skills [Required]
• Flexibility in scheduling of hours; may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays [Required]
• Ability to read, write and follow instructions in English; good oral communication skills; excellent customer service skills [Required]
• Mathematical, computer reasoning, and language skills at the college level (2 years) [Required]
• Must have proper communication skills to convey information effectively and problem-solving/decision-making skills to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement solutions [Required]
• Ability to multitask and knowledge of basic state and federal laws as applicable to the laboratory setting [Required]
• Ability to handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, toxic chemicals, and/or irritants appropriately and safely [Required]
• Display a willingness and ability to learn and develop new techniques and procedures as needed for research protocol development [Required]
• Proficiency in a wide variety of laboratory techniques in specimen preparation, ranging from making basic solutions and reagents, to performing more complex processes such as DNA/RNA extractions, stem cell isolations, and preparations for histological evaluations [Preferred]
• Sound knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory and molecular assays and techniques [Preferred]

Education

Bachelors [Required]

Work Experience

2+ years of clinical lab experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

Medical Laboratory Science - ASCP or AMT or AAB

Physical Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2 Pay Range: $29.90 - $55.60

Equal Opportunity Employer

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ.

Mission

As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.