Medical Laboratory Technician - PRN

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Southwest Medical Center in the Dallas area seeks a Medical Lab Technician to perform laboratory analyses of specimens and route test requests to the appropriate unit or physician. This PRN role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

The candidate will be responsible for accurate testing, clear communication, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork within a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or enrolled in MT/MLT program with clinical training.
• MLT(ASCP) or MT(AMT) certification or US Army Diploma (MLT) or equivalent.
• Completion of clinical training in the area of employment.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly.
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
• Be accountable for your performance.
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience.
• Take initiative for your professional growth.
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Accountability

Patient experience

Professional growth

Team leadership

Education

MLT/MT certification program

Job description

Job Description :

Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The primary purpose of the Medical Lab Technician position is to perform laboratory analyses of laboratory specimens as requested and distribute test requests to the requesting patient care unit, facility or physician. Your Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, US Army Medical Laboratory Specialist (MLT) course, or enrolled in an accredited MT or MLT training program and has completed clinical training in the area of employment
• MLT(ASCP) or equivalent; MT(AMT); US Army Diploma (MLT) Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Hours of Work :

PRN (United States of America)

Days Of Week :

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The primary purpose of the Medical Lab Technician position is to perform laboratory analyses of laboratory specimens as requested and distribute test requests to the requesting patient care unit, facility or physician. Your Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, US Army Medical Laboratory Specialist (MLT) course, or enrolled in an accredited MT or MLT training program and has completed clinical training in the area of employment
• MLT(ASCP) or equivalent; MT(AMT); US Army Diploma (MLT) Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Southwest Medical Center, previously known as Methodist Charlton Medical Center, is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, and Glen Heights in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care, stroke care, hip and knee joint replacement, women and children’s services, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups.

Our reputation as an award‑winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association
• Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027
• Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work; Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma; and Best-Led Companies 2025 & 2026
• TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026
• Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026
• Fortune Best Workplaces in Texas 2026
• Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025