Medical Lab Technician - General Lab

Texas Children's Medical Center • Houston, TX

7h

About The Position

We are searching for a Medical Lab Technician -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform technical laboratory procedures, analyze statistical data, and report results to be used for prediction and diagnoses of disease and provision of quality patient care. Think you’ve got what it takes?

Requirements

• Associate’s degree required

Nice To Haves

• MLT certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs specimen testing and maintains documentation systems
• Provides age-appropriate care by following established technical protocols based on age of patient, using appropriate instrumentation, and reporting and interpreting results based on normal ranges
• Performs and documents scheduled quality control procedures according to the policies and procedures
• Maintains and prepares reagents appropriately and performs and documents required reagent checks to prevent interruptions in patient testing
• Performs instrument calibration and maintenance, minor troubleshooting
• Demonstrates theoretical and practical knowledge of the procedures and instrumentation; maintains skills and demonstrates competency via performance, documentation, and observation by supervisory staff
• Analyzes College of American Pathologists (CAP) and other proficiency testing samples and obtains accurate results in a timely manner

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees