Medical Lab Scientist / MLS

Overview

Join our team as a evening shift, PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) in Jacksonville, TX.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.

• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect

Responsibilities

• Function as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis

• Perform routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation

• Participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training and proficiency testing as assigned

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Assocaites Degree in Medical Lab Technician studies, or a chemical, physical or biological science.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• ASCP or equivalent

• Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.

• Five (5) years of clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory