Per Diem Medical Lab Tech II – Varied Shifts

Harlingen Medical Center; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 35,817 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance benefit plan

401K

Job summary

Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Per Diem Medical Laboratory Technician to support variable shifts and hours. The role involves collecting, processing, and analyzing specimens, performing routine and specialized tests, and ensuring quality control and compliance with safety and accreditation standards.

Candidates should have ASCP certification, an Associate degree or higher in a relevant science, and at least three years of hospital laboratory experience.

Qualifications

• ASCP certification, or equivalent, required
• Associates Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or completion of coursework in a program for MLT.
• 3 years of hospital laboratory work experience required
• Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and prepare specimens such as blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for analysis
• Perform routine and specialized tests to analyze specimens and provide data on patient health
• Interpret lab test results and ensure accuracy, enter data into laboratory information systems and prepare reports for healthcare providers
• Follow quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results
• Adhere to hospital policies, safety regulations, and accreditation standards
• Occasionally interact with patients, particularly when collecting specimens, and explain procedures to ensure patient comfort and cooperation

Education

ASCP certification

Associates Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or completion of coursework in a program for MLT.

Current and Valid State License (if required by state)

Job description

Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Per Diem Medical Laboratory Technician to support variable shifts and hours. The role involves collecting, processing, and analyzing specimens, performing routine and specialized tests, and ensuring quality control and compliance with safety and accreditation standards.

Candidates should have ASCP certification, an Associate degree or higher in a relevant science, and at least three years of hospital laboratory experience.