Texas Health Resources·Stephenville, Texas
The Medical Laboratory Scientist will be responsible for ensuring specimen integrity, managing laboratory operations, and maintaining professional accountability. They will also perform test procedures, quality control, documentation, and safety protocols.
Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN (New Grads are Welcome) Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: 411 Belknap Stephenville, TX 76401 Work hours: The position requires 10‑ or 12‑hour shifts.
Candidates must be willing to rotate between all shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Availability for at least two weekend shifts per month is required.
Weekday availability is preferred.
Department highlights: · Teamwork oriented approach · Friendly and welcoming environment · Extremely positive workplace with a culture of excellence · Culturally diverse workforce · Distinct sense of community and a family feel
Here’s What You Need MLS Requirement · Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred. Individuals hired as a CLS II prior to January 3, 2010, will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education. degree may be obtained within 3 months of hire required.
Internship in an approved Medical Technician training program required.
2 years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred. · MLS (ASCP) Medical Lab Scientist required within 6 months after hire · MT (ASCP) Medical Technologist required within 6 months after hire · Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of · Technical Technology required within 6 months after hire Or · M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology required within 6 months after hire What You Will Do · Specimen Integrity · Laboratory Operations · Professional Accountability · Test Procedures · Quality Control/Documentation · Safety Additional perks of being a Texas Health Medical Lab Scientist: · Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits. · Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. · Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). · A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Texas Health Stephenville has a long history of delivering quality care to residents of Erath County and surrounding areas. We’re a 98-bed, full-service hospital that has proudly served the community since 1926. Named one of the 100 Best Small Towns in America, Stephenville blends small-town charm with convenient access to the metro amenities of Fort Worth, just an hour’s drive away. Texas Health Stephenville is a Pathway to Excellence® designated hospital. Our specialties include surgical services, women’s and infant care, advanced diagnostic imaging, wound care, and cardiac rehabilitation. We’re also a Level IV Trauma Center and a Level III Stroke Support facility, and we’ve earned Joint Commission Disease-Specific Certification for Chest Pain Management. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org Entity Highlights #LI- LJ1
Candidates are required to have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and an internship in an approved Medical Technician training program. Certification as an MLS (ASCP) or MT (ASCP) is required within six months of hire.
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