Weekend Medical Laboratory Technician

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform routine and complex analyses in a hospital laboratory setting. The role emphasizes careful sample accessioning, accurate testing, and effective communication with the patient care team to ensure quality results.

The position requires the ability to adapt to multiple priorities, maintain high attention to detail, and operate under minimal supervision while using hospital information systems.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated.
• One year of work or training in a hospital laboratory is preferred.
• Must have one of the listed licenses within one year of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Performs qualitative and quantitative tests and examinations using analyzers or manual methods.
• Organizes workload and sets priorities to meet turnaround time expectations.
• Promotes a positive, team-focused work environment within the patient care team.
• Uses Laboratory Information Systems and related software to maintain records.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Independent judgment

Computer skills

Team interaction

Attention to detail

Education

Credentialing program graduate

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform routine and complex analyses in a hospital laboratory setting. The role emphasizes careful sample accessioning, accurate testing, and effective communication with the patient care team to ensure quality results.

The position requires the ability to adapt to multiple priorities, maintain high attention to detail, and operate under minimal supervision while using hospital information systems.