Medical Laboratory Scientist, PRN - Nights

Texas Health Resources; Texas; Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discount Programs

Delivery of high-quality patient care

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)

Team environment with growth

Résumé du poste

Texas Health Alliance in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to join a lean, collaborative unit. The role involves rotating through departments on an overnight PRN shift (2130-0600) and contributing to high-quality patient care in a busy hospital setting.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related field, internship in MT, and ASCP certifications with licensure pursued within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program required.
• 2 Years experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred.
• MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist within 90 Days required.
• MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist within 90 Days required.
• Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology Upon Hire required
• M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology Upon Hire Req
• BB (ASCP) - Blood Banking if working in Blood Bank Upon Hire Req

Responsabilités

• Facilitate workflow process
• Complete patient laboratory testing including CLIA waived, moderately complex and highly complex testing
• Collaborate with nursing and physicians
• Ensure specimen integrity and laboratory operations
• Work in a manner that focuses on professionalism and safety
• Check outstanding tests list in a timely manner
• Troubleshoot and follow through on outstanding tests which appear to have not been collected/received when expected
• Utilize time between testing to accomplish other needed tasks. (evaluation of kits, preparing controls, supply management, housekeeping duties, etc.)
• Follow established laboratory test procedures, including using proper computer protocol

Formation

Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred

Degree may be obtained within 3 months of hire

Individuals hired as a CLS II prior to January 3, 2010, will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education

Description du poste

Medical Laboratory Scientist

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

Work location

Texas Health Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail, Fort Worth, TX 76244

Work hours

PRN (As Needed); Overnight, 3rd shift; 2130-0600

Laboratory Department highlights

• 70% of all hospital decisions are made with what the lab results are, so your job matters!
• You will work as a generalist and rotate departments
• This is a small collaborative unit that works well together and with all other hospital departments to provide top notch patient care in a strong team environment
• You will work in a department that prides itself on a lean six sigma culture, full of innovation with people who are mindful, collaborative, agile and vibrant

Qualifications Education

• 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

Required Experience

• Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program required
• 2 Years experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist within 90 Days required
• MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist within 90 Days required
• Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology Upon Hire required
• M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology Upon Hire Req
• BB (ASCP) - Blood Banking if working in Blood Bank Upon Hire Req

What You Will Do

• Facilitate workflow process
• Complete patient laboratory testing including CLIA waived, moderately complex and highly complex testing
• Collaborate with nursing and physicians
• Ensure specimen integrity and laboratory operations
• Work in a manner that focuses on professionalism and safety
• Check outstanding tests list in a timely manner
• Troubleshoot and follow through on outstanding tests which appear to have not been collected/received when expected
• Utilize time between testing to accomplish other needed tasks. (evaluation of kits, preparing controls, supply management, housekeeping duties, etc.)
• Follow established laboratory test procedures, including using proper computer protocol

Entity Highlights

Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed, full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Our location in North Fort Worth provides convenient care to people in North Fort Worth, Keller, North Richland Hills, Haslet, Roanoke and surrounding areas. We’re Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Plus, we’re a Baby Friendly Facility and Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. We provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services and are a top choice in North Fort Worth for radiology services and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day.

Additional Perks of Being a Texas Health PRN Employee

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

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