Medical Laboratory Scientist – New Grads are Welcome

Texas Health Resources•Fort Worth, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for the Microbiology Lab at Texas Health Fort Worth, an 851-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving the Fort Worth community since 1930. The hospital offers advanced care in various specialties and features certified programs and a kidney transplant program. Texas Health Fort Worth is recognized for its high-acuity capabilities and commitment to training future physicians. It holds certifications as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level I Trauma Center, and is recognized as a Magnet hospital and the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. The lab itself is described as teamwork-oriented, friendly, welcoming, extremely positive with a culture of excellence, culturally diverse, with a distinct sense of community and a family feel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree for an MLS Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred (or attained within 3 months of hire date).
Internship in an approved Medical Technician training program required.
MLS (ASCP) Medical Lab Scientist required within 6 months after hire
MT (ASCP) Medical Technologist required within 6 months after hire
Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology required within 6 months after hire
M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology required within 6 months after hire

Nice To Haves

Individuals hired as a CLS II prior to January 3, 2010 will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education.
2 years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred.
Experience in Clinical Microbiology is highly preferred.