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Medical Technologist / Clinical Lab Scientist
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What they do
A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.
$69,482 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
The Medical Laboratory Technologist /Clinical Laboratory Scientist under the supervision of designated Manager, performs diagnostic analytic tests on human body fluids such as blood, sputum, stool, cerebrospinal fluid, peritoneal fluid, pericardial fluid, and synovial fluid, as well as other specimens. The Medical Laboratory Technologist /Clinical Laboratory Scientist works within clinical laboratories, doctor's offices, reference labs, and within the biotechnology industry.
- Minimum Requirements:
- + Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory or Clinical Laboratory Science, or other related field is required + Successful completion of a Medical Laboratory Technologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist program that is accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education (CAHEA) required + License/registration may be required by state or client + At least 1 year of experience in a facility or a related field preferred + Current BLS card if required via contract or state requirement + Current physical exam, if required by state regulations or contract + Current TB test or chest x-ray + Successful completion of background screening and onboarding process + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements •Benefits•At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs •Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
- About Amergis
- Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.
We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Job Category:
- Allied
- Job Function:
- Allied | Medical Technologist / Clinical Lab Scientist | Medical Technologist / Clinical Lab Scientist
- Job Type:
- Travel
- Setting:
- Healthcare Facilities
- Position Type:
- Healthcare
- Office Number:
- 0775
- Contract Duration:
- 13 •
Pay Rate:
- $2616 / Week
- Date Posted:
- 2026-09-02T13:50:17