Medical Lab Tech (MLT) / Certified Lab Scientist (CLS)
Higher Talents
Longview, texas
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
$10,000 Sign-on bonus
Relocation Assistance Offered
Join a top performing team at a Level II Trauma Center that is stroke, neuroscience and chest pain accredited! As a MLT/CLS, you will:
- Perform clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections
- Recognize abnormal critical values
- Perform clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory.
- Perform laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology;
- Take responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
- Assist in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.
Salary:
CLS- $24.75-$40.85 per hour
MLT- $20.00-$27.35 per hour
Requirements
- Associates Degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology
- No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.
OR
- Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Must possess Certification for MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS.
- If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current.
- New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire)
Benefits
- Competitive benefit package
- Skill-bridge program
- Access to ongoing training and professional development programs.
- A supportive work environment that values your voice and encourages participation in Shared Governance.
- Work alongside a dedicated and skilled team of healthcare professionals in a brand-new unit.