Baylor Scott & White Health·Waco, Texas
The Lab Tech 2 is responsible for receiving, sorting, and processing patient specimens while performing clerical checks. They operate laboratory equipment and prepare materials for Medical Technologists to conduct tests.
About Us Location BSWH Hillcrest Medical Center Department Lab Shift Night PRN 4am - 2-30pm with rotating weekends Preferred Experience Must have at least 1 year of phlebotomy and or specimen processing skills in a fast-paced hospital lab Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities.
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Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: 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. Job Summary The Lab Tech 2 receives and/or processes specimens, performs clerical checks and support functions. May perform phlebotomy. Essential Functions of the Role Conducts routine laboratory procedures where the range of possible errors is limited. Sorts, labels and records patient specimens. Set up specimen, material and equipment in preparation for Medical Technologist to perform test. Operates centrifuge, simplex timers, cell washer and other Laboratory equipment in completing assigned duties. 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. Key Success Factors Phlebotomy skill for all age groups. Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Knowledge of safety and infection control standards. Ability to work in a team environment. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
Location BSWH Hillcrest Medical Center Department Lab Shift Night PRN 4am - 2-30pm with rotating weekends Preferred Experience Must have at least 1 year of phlebotomy and or specimen processing skills in a fast-paced hospital lab EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of phlebotomy or specimen processing experience in a fast-paced hospital setting. Proficiency in safety standards and computer applications is required.
Market context
In Texas, PRN lab tech roles are often filled by candidates with hospital-based specimen processing and phlebotomy experience, especially in core lab settings. These positions can be competitive because employers look for hands-on workflow familiarity, a high school diploma, and preferred National Agency phlebotomy certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and highlight hospital lab experience in your application.
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