Medical Lab Scientist / MLS or Medical Lab Technician / MLT UT Health East Texas - 3.6 Tyler, TX Job Details PRN 19 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification Statistics Laboratory inventory control Medical Technology Laboratory equipment routine checks Equipment repair Mid-level Implementing laboratory quality control protocols Proficiency testing Laboratory staff training Medical diagnostic testing Corrective maintenance Team training Quality improvement Laboratory preventive maintenance Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology M (ASCP) Associate's degree Quality assurance experience within healthcare

Full Job Description Overview:

Join our team as a PRN, Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a

People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive:

We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

People-First:

We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

Make Healthcare Better:

We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to

Know Your Team:

UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region's only EMCO program and a Level

III NICU.

Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups. Explore Career Pathways for

Laboratory Professionals:

Responsibilities:

The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis. This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation. Will additionally participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training and proficiency testing as assigned.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician Studies or a chemical, physical or biological science. Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles

Preferred Job Requirements:

ASCP or equivalent Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies. Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles. Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.