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Medical Laboratory Tech

_Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_

Work location: Texas Health Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail, Fort Worth, TX 76244

Work hours: Part-Time; Day Shift; 28 Hours; Monday through Thursday, from 0500-1230

Laboratory Department highlights:

* 70% of all hospital decisions are made with what the lab results are, so your job matters!

* You will work as a generalist and rotate departments

* This is a small collaborative unit that works well together and with all other hospital departments to provide top notch patient care in a strong team environment

* You will work in a department that prides itself on a lean six sigma culture, full of innovation with people who are mindful, collaborative, agile and vibrant

Here's What You Need

Qualifications

Education

* Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred.

* Individuals hired as a CLS II prior to January 3, 2010, will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education.

* Degree may be obtained within 3 months of hire Required

Experience

* Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program required

* 2 Years experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred

Licenses and Certifications

* MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist within 90 Days required Or

* MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist within 90 Days required Or

* Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology Upon Hire required Or

* M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology Upon Hire Req Or

* BB (ASCP) - Blood Banking if working in Blood Bank Upon Hire Req

What You Will Do

* Facilitate workflow process

* Complete patient laboratory testing including CLIA waived, moderately complex and highly complex testing

* Collaborate with nursing and physicians

* Ensure specimen integrity and laboratory operations

* Work in a manner that focuses on professionalism and safety

* Check outstanding tests list in a timely manner

* Troubleshoot and follow through on outstanding tests which appear to have not been collected/received when expected

* Utilize time between testing to accomplish other needed tasks. (evaluation of kits, preparing controls, supply management, housekeeping duties, etc.)

* Follow established laboratory test procedures, including using proper computer protocol

Additional perks of being a Texas Health MLT:

* Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

* Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

* Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

* A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed, full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Our location in North Fort Worth provides convenient care to people in North Fort Worth, Keller, North Richland Hills, Haslet, Roanoke and surrounding areas.

We're Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Plus, we're a Baby Friendly Facility and Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. We provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's imaging services and are a top choice in North Fort Worth for radiology services and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we're one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day.

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Learn (https://jobs.texashealth.org/why-texas-health/) more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

_Do you still have questions or concerns?_ Feel free to email your questions to [email protected]

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