Medical Laboratory Scientist II PRN

JOB SUMMARY

Location: BSWH Lake Pointe, Rowlett, TX

Department: Core Lab

Shift: PRN, Varies – First and Second shift for weekdays and weekends

Preferred Experience: MLS, ASCP or equivalent generalist with at least 2 years of hospital experience.

The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.

• 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 principles and technical skills to others.

• Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols, and procedures.
• Analytical 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.

Our competitive benefits package includes the following:

• 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.

Note:

Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Location: BSWH Lake Pointe, Rowlett, TX

Department: Core Lab

Shift: PRN, Varies – First and Second shift for weekdays and weekends

Preferred Experience: MLS, ASCP or equivalent generalist with at least 2 years of hospital experience.

• EDUCATION: Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
• EXPERIENCE: Less than 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION:
  • ASCP‑Blood Banking Technologist (ASCP‑BB)
  • ASCP‑Chemistry Technologist (ASCP‑C)
  • ASCP‑Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP‑CG)
  • ASCP‑Cytologist (ASCP‑CT)
  • ASCP‑Hematology Technologist (ASCP‑H)
  • ASCP‑Intern’l Hematology Tech (ASCP‑IH)
  • ASCP‑Microbiology Technologist (ASCP‑M)
  • Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP‑MB)
  • ASCP‑Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP‑SBB)
  • ASCP‑Chemistry Specialist (ASCP‑SC)
  • ASCP‑Hematology Specialist (ASCP‑SH)
  • ASCP‑Microbiology Specialist (ASCP‑SM)
• Must have one certification from the following issuing agencies:
  • American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI)
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
  • Grandfathered HEW Licensee.
• Other certifications:
  • Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS‑ABHI)
  • Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT‑ABHI)
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
  • HEW (HEW)
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
  • Medical Technologist (MT)
  • Specialist in Cytology‑ASCP (SCT)
  • Specialist in Cytometry‑ASCP (SCYM)
  • Molecular Biology Spec‑ASCP (SMB)