Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS- PRN

Texas Health Resources, Inc.; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discount Programs

Patient care

Unit Based Council (UBC)

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health Rockwall is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the Laboratory Department. The role includes phlebotomy duties and specimen processing, with emphasis on accuracy, quality control, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related field, internship in Medical Technology, and appropriate licensure (MT/MLS or equivalent). Experience and state licenses may be required based on the candidate pool.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Medical Technology or a related science.
• Internship in an approved Medical Technology program is required.
• AT least 2 years of Medical Laboratory experience preferred.
• MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent licenses required.
• License/credentialing as listed (AMT/AAB/HHS/NCA/HEW/CLS-CA/FL/NY/Philippines) as applicable.
• Microbiology certification/qualification if working in Microbiology.

Responsibilities

• Maintains specimen integrity throughout the testing process.
• Demonstrates active cost effectiveness.
• Participates in orientation and training of students, volunteers, new employees and observers.
• Adheres to the THR Promise Behaviors.
• Gives direction and guidance to technical staff and laboratory support personnel.
• Demonstrates understanding of quality control guidelines.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen processing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Medical Technology (or related)

Internship in Medical Technology program

2 years Medical Laboratory experience preferred

MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist (6 months)

MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist (6 months)

Other state licenses (AMT/AAB/HHS/NCA/HEW/CLS-CA/FL/NY/Philippines) 6 months

M(ASCP) - Microbiology (6 months)

Job description

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Medical Laboratory Scientist – Laboratory Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location:

Texas Health Rockwall- 3150 Horizon Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032

Work hours

PRN

Department Highlights

• A medium-size hospital that works with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth.
• Most shifts are 12 hours shifts. Days are from 5am to 5:30pm. Nights are from 5pm to 5:30am.
• Position is designed for Phlebotomy duties as well as specimen processing.

Here’s What You Need

• Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred. Individuals hired as a CLS II prior to January 3, 2010 will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education. degree may be obtained within 3 months of hire is required
• Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program is required and
• 2 Years experience in a Medical Laboratory is preferred
• MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist 6 Months is required Or
• MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist 6 Months is required Or
• Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology 6 Months is required Or
• M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology 6 Months is required

What You Will Do

• Maintains specimen integrity throughout the testing process
• Demonstrates active cost effectiveness
• Participates in orientation and training of students, volunteers, new employees and observers
• Adhere to the THR Promise Behaviors
• Gives direction and guidance to technical staff and laboratory support personnel
• Demonstrates understanding of quality control guidelines

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Medical Laboratory Scientist

• Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
• Delivery of high-quality patient care
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Hospital Rockwall has served Rockwall, Kaufman, Hunt, and surrounding counties since 2007. Our 105-bed acute care hospital provides medical and surgical services to patients from Rockwall, Heath, Fate, Royse City, McLendon-Chisholm, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County, and nearby communities.

Our hospital provides comprehensive medical and surgical services, including a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, labor and delivery suites, cardiac catheterization lab, interventional radiology suite, expanded surgery suites, and emergency and intensive care areas. More than 60 physicians practice at Texas Health Rockwall. Our campus also houses a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, bariatric clinic, ambulatory surgery center, and physician practices.

Texas Health Rockwall has earned a CMS Five-Star Rating for patient safety, satisfaction, and clinical outcomes. We also hold the ANCC Pathways to Excellence designation for nursing.

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