Medical Technologist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist job in Longview TX

Laboratory Technician

Job Description:

• Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling.
• Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Cross-trains to other laboratory sections as needed.
• Assures the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
• Processes patient specimens, including collection and distribution.
• Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new testing procedures.
• Adapts patient care methods to meet the unique physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of each patient.
• Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent laboratory training and experience.
• Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS.
• No experience required for graduates of an approved clinical laboratory training program.

Professional Development:

• Louisiana requires State Licensure.
• New Graduate must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire.

Work Schedule:

• TBD

Work Type:

• Full Time