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Medical Laboratory Technician

Texas Staffing, Pasadena, Texas, United States, 77505

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Medical Laboratory Technician Opportunity

Join HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. We are looking for a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team. If you are passionate about creating positive patient interactions and want to work in a caring environment, this could be your next opportunity. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We value your knowledge and expertise and want to leverage your skills to provide patient-centered care. Job Summary and Qualifications

The Medical Lab Technician collects blood, performs tests, inputs patient information and test results into the computer, performs computer functions as needed, and assists in other duties as directed by the laboratory supervisor/manager. The Medical Lab Technician is proficient in the following disciplines: Hematology, Chemistry, Immunohematology (Blood Bank), POCT, and microscopic urine. Responsibilities include: Accepting responsibility for own actions; offering and accepting constructive criticism in a non-defensive manner. Adhering to hospital attendance and tardiness policy. Adhering to schedule and providing coverage in assigned areas. Adjusting break and lunch times to ensure appropriate department coverage for optimal patient care. Appropriate use and inventory of reagents and supplies. Assisting in maintaining general cleanliness and safety of work area. Performing venipuncture and capillary (finger & heel) sticks on infants, children, and adults. Following protocols for checking and reporting critical values and delta checks per SOP. Qualifications: Must possess MLT or equivalent certification, or be currently eligible to sit for MLT or equivalent certification exam. Certification as MLT (ASCP) or equivalent is required within 180 days of hire. Requires Associates Degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology. Prefer one year of experience in one of the Laboratory Sciences. HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is a full-service 340+ bed acute care hospital in Pasadena, Texas. We have been a leader of medical care in Pasadena for more than 50 years. With board-certified physicians, registered nurses, and expert technicians, the community has come to rely on us for top-quality, comprehensive, and compassionate healthcare. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Laboratory Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.