Overnight Medical Laboratory Tech – Growth & Impact

Texas Health Resources; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

EAP

Discount programs

Growth opportunities

Unit Based Council

Job summary

Texas Health Resources in Plano, Texas is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician - Laboratory to join the Texas Health Plano team on a PRN basis, with overnight and weekend hours.

The role focuses on evaluating and processing specimens, maintaining sample integrity, and supporting timely patient care. Candidates should have an associate degree in Medical Technology or MLS-related field, and MLS licensure/registry within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical/Physical/Biological science preferred; must be attained within 3 months of hire
• Alternative education with at least 60 hours in lab science including 24 semester hours of MLS courses OR 24 credit hours in science with chemistry/biology mix as required

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and solving problems related to collection and/or processing of specimens, maintaining specimen integrity throughout the testing process
• Facilitates workflow process
• Checks outstanding tests list in a timely manner
• Troubleshoots and follows through on outstanding tests which appear to have not been collected/received when expected
• Knows and uses computer downtime procedures as needed when computer is not available
• Helps other hospital and laboratory coworkers to provide timely patient care

Education

Associate degree in lab science or Medical Technology

60+ credit hours in lab/science core courses

Job description

Texas Health Resources in Plano, Texas is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician - Laboratory to join the Texas Health Plano team on a PRN basis, with overnight and weekend hours.

The role focuses on evaluating and processing specimens, maintaining sample integrity, and supporting timely patient care. Candidates should have an associate degree in Medical Technology or MLS-related field, and MLS licensure/registry within 3 months of hire.