Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job location: Weatherford TX
Contract: 6 Months
Additional Job Details: Day/ M-F/ 8:30AM-5PM Central time
Note : In need of a float Medical Laboratory Scientist to the 4 locations to perform validation, set up new lab and work in Chemistry and Hematology at different locations as needed: at Arlington, TX , Burleson, TX , Granbury, TX , Weatherford, TX
Required Knowledge:
- A solid understanding of basic laboratory testing is required for this position.
- The successful candidate must possess good computer skills and be able to adapt to working in multiple computer systems.
- Must have knowledge of QC and QA as well as knowledge of all areas of the laboratory.
Education:
- BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493. 1433 published in March 14, 1990.
- Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation).
- United States educated candidates must provide a detailed original transcript.
- A successful candidate should possess or be eligible for national certification as an MT / MLT from a recognized organization (ASCP or AMT).
Work Experience:
- 1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in highly complex testing for those with BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology.
- National and State licensure as required.
Special Requirements:
- Must have the ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously.
- Must interact with other departments.
- Contact with clients may be required, good customer service skills are important.
- Must protect patient confidentiality at all times.
