Medical Laboratory Technician II

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, promoting the well-being of individuals, families, and communities. Our core values guide us to serve faithfully, strive for better, support one another, and make an impact.

About the role

The Med Lab Tech 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and research, assuming responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.
• Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
• Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Accurately reports test results.
• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
• Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
• Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.
• Demonstrates and educates laboratory practices and technical skills to others.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
• Less than 1 year of experience (or equivalent).
• ASCP MLS certified or equivalent generalist with at least 2 years of hospital experience (preferred).
• Must hold one of the following certifications: MLT or CLS.

Skills

• Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols, and procedures.
• Statistical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
• Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.
• Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well at every stage of your journey. Eligibility may vary based on position type and level.

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

Location: BSWH Hospital, College Station, TX | Department: Lab | Shift: Variable | Employment Type: PRN