Medical Technologist/Lab Technician

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

North Central Surgical Center in Dallas, TX, affiliated with Baylor Scott & White, seeks a Lab Tech to perform phlebotomy and routine lab testing (CBC, BMP, CMP, etc.) with rotating weekends. Duties include Cerner chart scanning and adherence to regulatory standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 1+ year lab experience, and either an associate/bachelor in medical lab science or related field. Certification preferences apply.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Associate degree or higher in medical laboratory technology or bachelor in related field.
• ASCP or AMT registration preferred.
• At least one year of laboratory experience.
• Phlebotomy certification or eligible preferred.
• Knowledge of governmental and regulatory policies/standards.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to detect color and color changes.
• BLS by AHA or obtain within 30 days from hire date.

Responsibilities

• Phlebotomy duties.
• Routine lab procedures for preparing samples for microbiological, hematological, and chemical analysis.
• Performs routine and stat testing (CBC, BMP, CMP, PT, PTT, UA, PFA, rapid flu, rapid strep, occult blood, hCG, HbA1c).
• Scanning documents into patients’ charts in Cerner.
• Other duties as needed by lab director or supervisor.

Skills

Color vision

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher in medical laboratory technology

ASCP or AMT registration

Phlebotomy certification or eligible

BLS by AHA

Job description

North Central Surgical Center is a highly successful, Baylor Scott & White affiliated hospital located in Dallas, TX. We partner with the very best team members and medical staff in the area. We are a surgical focused hospital that performs over 12,000 procedures per year.

FACTS ABOUT NORTH CENTRAL:

Opened in 2005, 14 Operating Rooms and 30 Medical/Surgical Patient Rooms. We are conveniently located at Walnut Hill & 75 in the prestigious NorthPark area Specialties include: Orthopedics, Spine, General Surgery, Pain Management, Urology, GI/Endoscopy, Plastic, and Podiatry surgeries. Managed by United Surgical Partners International & Joint Commission Accredited.

We are currently seeking a Lab Tech to work Monday - Friday 10a - 6:30p and rotating weekends.

• Phlebotomy duties.
• Routine laboratory procedures related to preparing human biological samples for microbiological, hematological, and chemical analysis.
• Performs routine and stat laboratory testing, including (but not necessarily limited to) CBC, BMP, CMP, PT, PTT, UA, PFA, rapid flu, rapid strep, occult blood, hCG, and hemoglobin A1c testing.
• Scanning of documents into patients’ charts in Cerner.
• Other duties as needed by laboratory director or supervisor.

Required Skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Associate degree or higher in medical laboratory technology; or bachelor's in medical technology, clinical lab science or related science
• ASCP or AMT registration as an MT/MLT/CLS preferred
• At least one year experience in Laboratory setting
• Phlebotomy certification or eligible preferred
• Knowledge of governmental and regulating policies/standards
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to detect color and color changes
• BLS by AHA or obtain within 30 days from hire date