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Medical Lab Tech II

Prime Healthcare

Harlingen, TXContractNo compensation foundPosted 4w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Harlingen, TX
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current And Valid State LicenseASCP CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Medical Lab Tech II. The role offers variable shifts including days and nights, with per diem employment and variable hours at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. Candidates are encouraged to apply if they have experience as a Medical Lab Technician, Clinical Laboratory Technician, or Laboratory Technician.

Key focus areas include Collect, process, and prepare specimens such as blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for analysis, Perform routine and specialized tests to analyze specimens and provide data on patient health, and Interpret lab test results, ensure accuracy, enter data into laboratory information systems, and prepare reports.

Preferred (not required): Collect Specimens, Process Specimens, Prepare Specimens, and Perform Routine Tests.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Collect SpecimensProcess SpecimensPrepare SpecimensPerform Routine TestsPerform Specialized TestsAnalyze SpecimensHematologyChemistryInterpret Lab Test ResultsEnsure AccuracyEnter Data Into Laboratory Information SystemsPrepare ReportsFollow Quality Control ProceduresCalibrating Laboratory EquipmentMaintaining Laboratory EquipmentPerforming Routine Maintenance TasksAdhere to Hospital PoliciesAdhere to Safety RegulationsAdhere to Accreditation StandardsMaintaining a Clean Work EnvironmentMaintaining an Organized Work EnvironmentUsing Personal Protective EquipmentInteract With PatientsExplain ProceduresEnsure Patient ComfortEnsure Patient Cooperation

Qualifications

Current and Valid State LicenseASCP CertificationAssociates Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological ScienceCompletion of Coursework in a Program for MLT3 Years Hospital Laboratory Work ExperienceMedical Lab Technician ExperienceClinical Laboratory Technician Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview Shifts Available: Variable (Days and Nights)

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD / PRN)

Hours: Variable

Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, TX

Responsibilities **If you have experience as a Medical Lab Technician (MLT), Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT), or Laboratory Technician (LT) you are encouraged to apply for this position. Please see full posting for list of certification requirements.

 

  • Collect, process, and prepare specimens such as blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for analysis

  • Perform routine and specialized tests to analyze specimens and provide data on patient health, which may include tests in hematology, chemistry, and other areas

  • Interpret lab test results and ensure accuracy, you may also enter data into laboratory information systems and prepare reports for healthcare providers

  • Follow quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results, this may involve calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment and performing routine maintenance tasks

  • Adhere to hospital policies, safety regulations, and accreditation standards, which could include maintaining a clean and organized work environment and using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

  • Occasionally interact with patients, particularly when collecting specimens, and explain procedures to ensure patient comfort and cooperation

Qualifications

  1. Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required 2. ASCP certification, or equivalent, required 3. Associates Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or completion of coursework in a program for MLT.4. 3 years of hospital laboratory work experience required

Pay Transparency Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

  • Competitive compensation

  • Medical insurance benefit plan

  • 401K

 

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/   

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