Medical Technologist I — Entry-Level Diagnostic Lab (Flexible)

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health seeks a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist to perform routine and high complexity diagnostic procedures for patient care. The role validates results, maintains quality controls, and ensures instrument maintenance with accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include stocking reagents, ongoing education, and potential travel between Harris Health facilities as needed to support clinical laboratory services.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science.
• Completion of an accredited medical laboratory technology/science program.
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and high complexity diagnostic procedures on clinical specimens.
• Validates and reports test results following established procedures.
• Maintains quality control and conducts instrument maintenance per policy.
• Keeps stock of reagents and supplies and participates in continuing education.
• May travel between Harris Health facilities.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Medical terminology knowledge

Research knowledge

Statistical knowledge

Verbal communication

Writing / reports

Education

Associate degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science

Accredited medical laboratory technology/science program

Bachelor's degree preferred in Medical Technology or related science

Tools

MS Access

MS Excel

MS Word

Personal Computer

Job description

Harris Health seeks a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist to perform routine and high complexity diagnostic procedures for patient care. The role validates results, maintains quality controls, and ensures instrument maintenance with accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include stocking reagents, ongoing education, and potential travel between Harris Health facilities as needed to support clinical laboratory services.