Medical Technologist — Impactful Lab Diagnostics

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9

Education support

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is seeking a Medical Technologist to join our Laboratory team. The role emphasizes accurate patient testing, reliable report generation, and adherence to lab protocols.

You will operate and troubleshoot instrumentation, manage specimens, and uphold privacy and ethical standards under supervision as needed. Qualified candidates should have clinical lab experience and a Bachelor's degree in a chemical/biological science or medical laboratory technology; MT (ASCP)

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a chemical or biological science or medical laboratory technology.
• MT (ASCP) or equivalent preferred or Registry eligible as a Medical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Provides outstanding service to patients, physicians, fellow employees, and guests.
• Maintains awareness of own limitations and seeks guidance as needed.
• Operates and maintains laboratory instrumentation with troubleshooting as needed.
• Performs manual and automated test procedures and reports results timely.
• Ensures specimen requirements, processing, handling, and rejection criteria are followed.
• Adheres to hospital policies including infection control and ethics.

Skills

Patient-focused service

Attention to detail

Ethics and confidentiality

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical or biological sciences or medical laboratory technology

MT (ASCP) eligible or registry eligible

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is seeking a Medical Technologist to join our Laboratory team. The role emphasizes accurate patient testing, reliable report generation, and adherence to lab protocols.

You will operate and troubleshoot instrumentation, manage specimens, and uphold privacy and ethical standards under supervision as needed. Qualified candidates should have clinical lab experience and a Bachelor's degree in a chemical/biological science or medical laboratory technology; MT (ASCP)