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  • Medical Laboratory Scientist

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Round Rock, TX

    Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist Duration: 6 months assignment (Possible to convert) Shift: 2nd shift /4x10s 12pm-1030pm, Fri-Mon ________________________________________ Duties/Responsibilities of the Job: Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical lab technician/ medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist. Work environment/department will be listed in requirement. Core Responsibilities/Essential Functions • Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. • Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures. • Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. • Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. • Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or control. • Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. • Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. • Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. • Assist with processing of specimens when needed. • Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Minimum Qualifications: • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. • Minimum 0-2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required. • State Medical Technologist license may be required. • ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred. • Ability to work independently and within a team environment. • Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. • High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. • Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen. • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs This is an onsite role. Candidates will be expected to be onsite every day. Skills: • Minimum Degree Required: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. • Certifications & Licenses: ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred. EEO: Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.
    $47k-66k yearly est. 22h ago
  • MLT, Medical Laboratory Technician I - Longview - PRN

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Mountain City, TX

    Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding. Performs clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Recognizes abnormal critical values and follows proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers. Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals. Result Reporting - recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures. Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results. Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents. Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education. Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices. Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards. Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials. Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results. Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Associates Degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489: Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician); OR 60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement). Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Louisiana requires State Licensure. New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded). xevrcyc Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. 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    $46k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist II

    Natera 4.9company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    Natera is currently seeking a licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist to analyze specimens and maintains equipment in good operating condition. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Verify the proper specimen being analyzed and perform tests that need to be completed Proficient at analyzing clinical laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures in an efficient manner with little to no errors Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of methods performed in the lab Provides general oversight of personnel and the daily operations in the lab. Meet expected performance metrics within the role as applicable. Follows GLP (good laboratory practice): maintain clean and organized workspace Completes training and other deadlines on time. Provide guidance for new Clinical Laboratory Operators and/or Medical Laboratory Scientists. Train on specialized instructions for instruments/protocols (super users) Recognizes and escalates equipment malfunctions; troubleshoots common analytical and processing errors according to the laboratory's standard operating procedure Recognizes, documents, and escalates protocol deviations in lab to lead/supervisor Assists with documentation for nonconformance reports. Participates in the updating of departmental standard operating procedures and database to accurately reflect the current practices. Conducts independent continuous improvement projects Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements through proper documentation (example maintenance logs, bench worksheet) Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data (if applicable) Maintains equipment and instruments in good operating condition (such as calibration and expiration date) Maintain inventory of material, supplies and equipment in the laboratory for performance of duties. Communicates with team and other departments on various platforms (including via e-mail) Provides feedback on day-to-day schedule and tasks to lead/supervisor; offers suggestions/ideas for improvement Assists teammates in completing daily tasks and facilitate workflow as needed Conducts himself/herself in a professional manner; acts as a role model/mentor to others Adheres to Departmental Expectations QUALIFICATIONS: 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist or equivalent in a clinical laboratory environment. BS/BA degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or a related field Current MT/MLS/CLS certification preferable from ASCP, AMT, or AAB. Certification required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, troubleshooting, and pipetting skills. Experience in Molecular Biology preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Word processing and data management skills. Ability to work well in a group Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision The pay range is listed and actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations. Austin, TX $27.88 - $34.85 USD OUR OPPORTUNITY Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cf DNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women's health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you'll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program! For more information, visit *************** Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents. Link: ********************************************************************** Please be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with ************* email domain ONLY. Email communications from all other domain names are not from Natera or its employees and are fraudulent. Natera does not request interviews via text messages and does not ask for personal information until a candidate has engaged with the company and has spoken to a recruiter and the hiring team. Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes. For more information: - BBB announcement on job scams - FBI Cyber Crime resource page
    $53k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLS/MLT)

    Us Oncology, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Round Rock, TX

    Texas Oncology is looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team! This full time position will support the Round Rock location. This is a full-time Monday - Friday 7:30am-5pm position with no weekends, call, or major holidays. This position will be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on relevant candidate experience. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today-at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis. Why work for us? Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers. What does the MLS/MLT do? (including but not limited to) Responsible for accurately performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures including moderate and high complexity laboratory tests. Initiates and follows quality assurance and safety policies and procedures. Performs specimen collection and assists with patient flow as needed. Trains employees in laboratory procedures. May act as primary operator for at least one laboratory instrument. Acts as a resource for laboratory science information. May oversee daily laboratory activities in absence of supervisor. Performs clinical tests used in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases. Demonstrates the clinical thinking and technical skills needed to assess the appropriateness of results and the need for retesting or equipment recalibration. Performs and monitors specialized diagnostic laboratory tests. Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines. Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to): * Assists with performing phlebotomy and collecting appropriate specimens from patients as ordered. Assures pre-authorization and completes appropriate consent forms (ABN) prior to collection of limited coverage tests. * Assists with special procedures as needed (i.e. bone marrows in the room). * Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient results. * Performs specimen analysis of all Chemistry, Hematology and Immunology specimens. * Maintains and operates all laboratory equipment. Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated. * Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies and documents all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and instrument maintenance. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrators, and reagents. * Participates in proficiency testing by performing sample analysis and reporting results at least once a year. * Prepares peripheral blood smear and competently performs complete WBC differential on normal and abnormal smears. * Performs microscopic examination of urinary sediment. * Records results on appropriate worksheet and computer system and performs file maintenance. Processes specimens for send-out testing. * Follows the laboratory's policies whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either corrects the problem or notifies supervisor. Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. * Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists. Verifies all critical results and documents with accurate follow-up. * Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing. Prepares reagents, stains and other chemical solutions as needed. Restocks the laboratory area as needed. * Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house. * Processes incoming orders for lab testing including reference laboratory specimens. * Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting. * Charts patient results in a timely manner as needed. * Properly identify and band patients for blood product transfusion. Processes properly labeled specimens according to local bloodbank policy. * Trains employees in laboratory procedures. * May act as primary operator for at least one laboratory instrument. * Participates in development of new instruments and procedures as needed. * Acts as a resource for laboratory science information. * May oversee daily laboratory activities of in the absence of supervisor. * Complies with quality assurance standards. * Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures. Complies with applicable regulatory agency standards. * Properly disposes of hazardous materials. * Maintains a clean working environment. * Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff. * Performs CLIA classified Moderate and High complexity testing with minimal supervision. Qualifications The ideal candidate for the MLS/MLT will have the following background and experience: Level 1 * Associates or Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related health care field. * Current state license if required. * AMT, ASCP or equivalent certification preferred. * Position is entry level and requires no experience, however lab experience is preferred. * Licensure and certification requirements depend on the state. Level 2 (in addition to level 1 requirements) * Position requires a minimum of three years of experience. Level Sr (in addition to level 1 and 2 requirements) * Position requires five years of experience. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination in operation and manipulation of complex laboratory equipment. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time with the use hands to finger, handle, or feel and arms to reach or carry. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision, color perception and hearing to normal range. Requires legible handwriting. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment and requires significant interaction with management, staff and external auditors and clients.
    $49k-66k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist

    Actalent

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Round Rock, TX

    We are seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Scientist to join our team. This role involves performing routine and complex technical procedures, ensuring specimens are acceptable for testing, and delivering accurate test results. The position requires a keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and proficiency in laboratory operations to contribute to quality patient care. Responsibilities * Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. * Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures. * Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. * Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. * Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls. * Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. * Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. * Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. * Assist with processing specimens when needed. * Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Candidates must meet at least one of the following requirements * Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology * Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent in addition to an active ASCP or AMT certification * Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology Additional Skills & Qualifications * ASCP or AMT certification preferred * Familiarity with laboratory information systems * Ability to work independently and within a team environment. * High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. * Blood Bank experience Work Environment This is a 4x10 schedule with the potential to accommodate a 3x12 schedule based off availability. The work environment is dynamic and may require flexibility to work overtime or other shifts based on business needs. The role involves maintaining a safe workspace with personal protective equipment to ensure safety. The laboratory setting is equipped with advanced instrumentation to support efficient operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Round Rock, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.20 - $33.20/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Round Rock,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $33.2-33.2 hourly 5d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist II PRN

    Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Lakeway, TX

    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. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE 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. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS 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. BENEFITS 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 QUALIFICATIONS * EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification * EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience * CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - ASCP-BloodBanking 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 one of these 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. 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): .
    $48k-60k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist II or III

    Radius Staffing Solutions

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Round Rock, TX

    Job Description Medical Laboratory Scientist III - North Texas (Full-Time Day Shift) Lead with purpose. Deliver with precision. Thrive in a mission-driven team that's making a real impact. A leading system in North Texas is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist III to join its high-performing lab team in a full-time day shift role. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership position, guiding daily operations while performing critical diagnostic testing that supports exceptional patient care. You'll be working in a collaborative environment that values your expertise, promotes professional growth, and encourages innovation in laboratory medicine. At this organization, you'll experience more than just a job - you'll find purpose. Rooted in values of integrity, service, and continuous improvement, the team is committed to creating a supportive workplace where everyone can thrive and make a difference. Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift. Key Responsibilities Perform and oversee a broad range of laboratory testing in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards Assist in supervising daily lab operations, mentoring staff, and addressing escalated technical issues Maintain high standards for accuracy and quality control; lead equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting Ensure timely and precise reporting of test results for optimal patient outcomes Foster clear communication and collaboration across interdisciplinary healthcare teams Support inventory control, safety, and infection prevention procedures Participate in laboratory education initiatives and mentor junior staff members Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field; or 4+ years of relevant experience beyond the minimum requirements Experience: At least 3 years of clinical lab experience, with 1 or more years in a leadership or supervisory capacity preferred Certification: Must hold a valid certification from one of the following: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI) American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) Grandfathered HEW Licensee also accepted Compensation & Benefits Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift Health & Wellness: Benefits available on Day 1, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement: 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Education: Debt-free tuition assistance and access to no-cost and low-cost degree and certificate programs Time Off: Immediate access to paid time off Other Perks: Mental health resources, wellness programs, and internal career development opportunities Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level. Take the Next Step in Your Lab Career If you're ready to lead with confidence, grow in your profession, and work alongside a passionate and supportive team, we invite you to apply today. Your next chapter in healthcare starts here.
    $44k-57k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Lab Scientist II

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Job Duties/Responsibilities: Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist. Work environment/department will be listed in requirement. Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures. Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls. Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. Assist with processing of specimens when needed. Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required. State Medical Technologist license may be required (will be listed in requirement if its needed). ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred or required (will be listed in requirement if its required). Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
    $48k-68k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    HCA Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    **Introduction** Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Medical Laboratory Technician? At Heart Hospital of Austin, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. **Benefits** Heart Hospital of Austin offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (********************************************************************** **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician like you to be a part of our team. **Job Summary and Qualifications** As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), you will be responsible for performing moderate and high complexity testing for use in patient diagnosis and treatment of disease. You will analyze, review, and report test results and quality control results, and take remedial action when indicated, and ensure specimen integrity through proper handling and processing. + You will handle and transport specimens as appropriate to the ordered tests + You will ensure positive identification of each patient and respective samples + You will correctly receive specimens and print specimen labels + You will troubleshoot test systems and take appropriate actions + You will communicate the need for supplies, receive all supplies, and rotate supplies appropriately + You will perform and document scheduled and unscheduled maintenance + You will identify problems which may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results Job Requirements Education + Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution Required, OR completion of a 50-week U.S. military program to be completed no later than 6 months from date of hirerequired Licenses and Certifications + Certified in the area of Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), National Certification Agency for Clinical Laboratory Personnel (NCA), or equivalent - preferred Heart Hospital of Austin (************************* , a proud member of St. David's HealthCare, stands as a leading 72-bed facility renowned for its exceptional performance in cardiovascular care. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, the hospital provides a comprehensive 24-hour emergency department to address urgent health needs. With innovative programs like the Executive Wellness Program and the Advanced Heart Failure Program, including cutting-edge therapies such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and the left ventricular assist device (LVAD), patients receive world-class treatment. Boasting six operating rooms-three of which are hybrid-alongside three catheterization labs and expert electrophysiology services, Heart Hospital of Austin is equipped to handle complex cardiovascular cases effectively. With an impressive track record as a 12-year recipient of Merative's (formerly PINC AI) 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals award and recognition from Healthgrades as Texas's No. 1 cardiac program for six consecutive years, the hospital is a beacon of excellence. Additionally, it hosts one of the largest non-academic cardiovascular research programs globally, solidifying its commitment to advancing heart health for patients everywhere. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Medical Laboratory Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!** 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.
    $51k-64k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

    Austin 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a meticulous and dependable Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform a variety of routine and complex laboratory tests that support the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The MLT plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of laboratory results in a timely and efficient manner. Job Responsibilities Collect, process, and analyze blood, urine, and other body fluid specimens using automated and manual techniques. Perform tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and blood banking as assigned. Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment according to quality control protocols. Review and verify test results for accuracy and report findings to appropriate medical staff. Adhere to safety, infection control, and quality assurance standards at all times. Document all procedures, maintenance, and test outcomes accurately in the laboratory information system (LIS). Collaborate with pathologists, lab technologists, and nursing staff to ensure efficient patient care. Qualifications Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technology, or related field. ASCP or AMT certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician preferred. Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting preferred. Knowledge of standard laboratory techniques, procedures, and safety regulations. Proficiency in using laboratory instruments and LIS software. Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to follow complex instructions precisely. Benefits Competitive compensation and full benefits package. Access to modern laboratory technologies and continuing education resources. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Supportive team environment focused on diagnostic excellence and patient care. Opportunities for certification renewal and advancement. If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented MLT seeking to contribute to quality diagnostics and patient outcomes, apply now to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $56k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cytotechnologist

    Sonic Healthcare USA 4.4company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? This opportunity is full-time during first shift. In this role, you will: * Perform a vital part of the patient care process through examining prepared slides with the microscope to detect evidence of abnormalities * Report negative Pap Test cases and refers abnormal cases to the pathologists for review * May read Non-GYN specimens and report findings to the pathologists for final diagnosis * Document for each 24-hour period, the total number of slides examined or reviewed in the laboratory or for any other employer. * Document the number of hours spent examining slides in each 24-hour period. * Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment * Champion safety, compliance, and quality control All you need is: * Graduation from an accredited school of cytology * Cytotechnologist certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists * Will possess critical thinking, complex problem-solving, judgment, and decision-making skills. * Ability to operate general laboratory equipment and have basic computer skills. Bonus points if you've got: * 2+ years of laboratory training or experience We'll give you: * Appreciation for your work * A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people * Opportunity to grow in your profession * Free lab services for you and your dependents * Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays * Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance * Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match * A sense of belonging - we're a community! We also want you to know: This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Job Category: Laboratory Operations Company: Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $39k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cytotechnologist in Texas for Permanent Hire

    K.A. Recruiting

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Round Rock, TX

    Cytotechnologist opening in the Austin, Texas area for permanent hire! Apply for this opening with a top client! *Opening on the day shift *Permanent, direct hire opportunity *Full-time opportunity *Full, comprehensive benefits package *Competitive compensation *Opportunities for career growth! The ideal candidate would have prior experience and be certified as a Cytotechnologist (CT) from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Certification Note: Cytotechnologist With Grace Period- American Society for Clinical Pathology Our mission and values put the patient first and helps you to feel valued while respecting teamwork and collaboration. Our lab tech roles are an integral piece in our care team and we see it as a partnership. If you are eager to begin a new journey in your career, please apply today! Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience and education FUTURE - Cytotechnologist (CT) within six months - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Interested in this position? Apply now! Or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com or call/text Marissa at 617-746-2748. (Reference Code: MK317)
    $30k-61k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist (Every other weekend)

    External Brand

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Round Rock, TX

    ABOUT AUSTIN REGIONAL CLINIC: Austin Regional Clinic has been voted a top Central Texas employer by our employees for over 15 years! We are one of central Texas' largest professional medical groups with 35+ locations and we are continuing to grow. We offer the following benefits to eligible team members: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, 401(k), EAP, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Child Care Assistance, Health & Fitness, Sick Child Care Assistance, Development and more. For additional information visit ********************************************* PURPOSE Under general supervision and following established laboratory procedures, performs routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. This position may also perform phlebotomy functions. Carries out all duties while maintaining compliance and confidentiality and promoting the mission and philosophy of the organization. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for specimen processing, test performance, and for reporting test results. Arranges for pickup or delivery of specimens sent to reference lab or outside lab. Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples. Adheres to the laboratory's quality control policies and documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed. Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results and either corrects the problem or refers to appropriate personnel for resolution. Recognizes alert/critical test results, informs appropriate personnel and documents. Communicates information such as test results, normal ranges, and specimen requirements to authorized sources. Demonstrates technical laboratory skills to students and new employees. Assures that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning. Responsible for administering testing according to policies and procedures. Responsible for applying Total Quality Management (TQM) guidelines to laboratory processes. Adheres to all company policies, including but not limited to, OSHA, HIPAA, compliance and Code of Conduct. Regular and dependable attendance. Follows the core competencies set forth by the Company, which are available for review on CMSweb. Works holiday shift(s) as required by Company policy. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May perform phlebotomy functions. May conduct and/or assist Lab Supervisor with assessment reviews. If qualified, performs high complexity testing only under the onsite, direct supervision of supervisor. May assist Lab Supervisor with scheduling, timekeeping and approving time off for lab staff. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Associate degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or MLT with completion of school laboratory training. ASCP or AMT certification preferred. Phlebotomy may be required. Qualified as Testing Personnel as defined under CLIA. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT) One of the following required: Bachelor's degree in a science related field and completion of a clinical laboratory science, or medical technology program from an accredited institution with one (1) or more years of experience in clinical laboratory (experience can include school laboratory training) OR Bachelor's degree in science related field with four (4) or more years of experience in clinical laboratory. Must be certification eligible (ASCP or AMT) Phlebotomy may be required. Qualified as Testing Personnel as defined under CLIA. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of laboratory policies and procedures. Knowledge of CLIA regulations. Strong attention to detail. Ability to handle competing priorities. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to analyze problems, manage conflict, and multi-task. Excellent interpersonal & problem solving skills. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to engage others, listen and adapt response to meet others' needs. Ability to align own actions with those of other team members committed to common goals. Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to perform job duties in a professional manner at all times. Ability to understand, recall, and communicate, factual information. Ability to understand, recall, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information. Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology. Ability to apply common sense in performing job. Work Schedule: Every other Saturday and Sunday 8-5
    $40k-58k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Resident Medication Tech

    4-K Housing, Inc.

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Belton, TX

    4-K Housing is a mission-driven, not-for-profit senior living health care organization. We encourage our staff and residents to walk this PATH of life together! Our values focus on: Purpose Acceptance Thankfulness Harmony Our goal is to help residents to live a life where they are happy, healthy, and maximizing their independence. We do this by fostering relationships, connections, and a sense of belonging which contribute to positive health outcomes. YOU are an important part of creating such a full life! Stoney Brook Belton is seeking Full-Time Resident Medication Tech to continue our story of compassionately caring for our residents. As a Resident Medication Aide, you will be assisting in the needs and care of our residents, care for each resident with respect and dignity, recognize individual needs, and encourage independence. Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including health, dental & vision with 4K Housing contributing over 50% of cost. Life Insurance covered 100% by 4K Housing. Full-time employees receive 2 weeks paid vacation for the first 4 years, then it bumps up to 3 weeks. Use it, let it roll, or cash it in! Benefit from exclusive discounts on auto home and pet insurance. Perks @ Work offers discounts on electronics, personal travel, apparel, home needs, entertainment, fitness/nutrition, and childcare costs! Access our Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling on family, work, legal, identity theft recovery, mental health, and everyday life! $300 per FT referral Advancement & cross-training opportunities available at all 8 communities. Plan for your future with our 401(k)-retirement savings plan and matching contributions. Paid training program Shifts: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. 4 days on 2 days off rotation. Rotation includes weekends and holidays. Responsibilities: Exercises independent judgment and discretion in the performance of tasks with the understanding that the responsibilities are not routine or limited to resident care matters. Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician. A monitor's response to existing treatment plans, aware of prominent medication interactions and side effects; monitors residents for occurrence of such and notifies HCC. Adheres to community infection control policies and procedures relevant to medication/treatment administration. Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure. Supervises residents who self-administer medication. Exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Maintains residents' records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedure. This includes documentation related to medication distribution, leisure activities; incidents and observations; charting any changes in resident's physical condition and or behaviors, visitors, etc. Observes and documents the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the supervisor. Writes weekly/monthly summaries as assigned, addressing specifically the problems identified in the service plan. Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room. Receives reports on all residents. Counts controlled substances with off going RMA, assumes responsibility for assuring accuracy of count before accepting keys. Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance - including emergency call pendants, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers. Requirements: 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors Certified Medication Aide preferred. Hourly rate higher if state certified. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues. High School diploma or G.E.D. Ability to speak, read & write English. Must be willing to undergo a routine background check. 4K Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $43k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Resident Medication Tech

    Stoney Brook of Belton

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Belton, TX

    4-K Housing is a mission-driven, not-for-profit senior living health care organization. We encourage our staff and residents to walk this PATH of life together! Our values focus on: Purpose Acceptance Thankfulness Harmony Our goal is to help residents to live a life where they are happy, healthy, and maximizing their independence. We do this by fostering relationships, connections, and a sense of belonging which contribute to positive health outcomes. YOU are an important part of creating such a full life! Stoney Brook Belton is seeking Full-Time & Part-Time Resident Medication Tech to continue our story of compassionately caring for our residents. As a Resident Medication Aide, you will be assisting in the needs and care of our residents, care for each resident with respect and dignity, recognize individual needs, and encourage independence. Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including health, dental & vision with 4K Housing contributing over 50% of cost. Life Insurance covered 100% by 4K Housing. Full-time employees receive 2 weeks paid vacation for the first 4 years, then it bumps up to 3 weeks. Use it, let it roll, or cash it in! Benefit from exclusive discounts on auto home and pet insurance. Perks @ Work offers discounts on electronics, personal travel, apparel, home needs, entertainment, fitness/nutrition, and childcare costs! Access our Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling on family, work, legal, identity theft recovery, mental health, and everyday life! $300 per FT referral Advancement & cross-training opportunities available at all 8 communities. Plan for your future with our 401(k)-retirement savings plan and matching contributions. Paid training program Shifts: 6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. 4 days on 2 days off rotation & as needed basis Rotation includes weekends and holidays. Responsibilities: Exercises independent judgment and discretion in the performance of tasks with the understanding that the responsibilities are not routine or limited to resident care matters. Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician. A monitor's response to existing treatment plans, aware of prominent medication interactions and side effects; monitors residents for occurrence of such and notifies HCC. Adheres to community infection control policies and procedures relevant to medication/treatment administration. Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure. Supervises residents who self-administer medication. Exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Maintains residents' records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedure. This includes documentation related to medication distribution, leisure activities; incidents and observations; charting any changes in resident's physical condition and or behaviors, visitors, etc. Observes and documents the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the supervisor. Writes weekly/monthly summaries as assigned, addressing specifically the problems identified in the service plan. Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room. Receives reports on all residents. Counts controlled substances with off going RMA, assumes responsibility for assuring accuracy of count before accepting keys. Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance - including emergency call pendants, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers. Requirements: 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors Certified Medication Aide preferred. Hourly rate higher if state certified. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues. High School diploma or G.E.D. Ability to speak, read & write English. Must be willing to undergo a routine background check. 4K Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $43k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BME Stachowiak Lab - Senior Biochemistry Specialist and Lab Manager

    University of Texas at Austin 4.3company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    Job Posting Title: BME Stachowiak Lab - Senior Biochemistry Specialist and Lab Manager * --- Hiring Department: Biomedical Engineering * --- All Applicants * --- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 * --- FLSA Status: Exempt * --- * --- Expected to Continue Until Dec 31, 2026 * --- Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS * --- Job Details: General Notes The Stachowiak Lab at UT Austin advances understanding of the biophysical mechanism responsible for cellular membrane traffic and cytoskeletal remodeling, while also developing novel biomaterials and biomolecular therapeutics. Purpose We are seeking a biochemistry specialist to replace a longtime employee who is retiring. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for expression and purification of recombinant proteins, while also assisting the Principal Investigator and lab members with laboratory organization and documentation. Responsibilities The senior biochemistry specialist will work with a high degree of skill, precision, and independence as an essential member of a highly productive research team. Job responsibilities will include: * Expression and purification of recombinant proteins including plasmid preparation, growth of cultures, induction of expression, optimization of induction conditions, evaluation of expression, cell lysis, protein extraction, assessment of protein purity and solubility, protein storage. * Quantitative evaluation and documentation of protein purity using gel electrophoresis. * Optimization of protein purification via modification of induction, expression, and purification protocols. * Following established protocols to achieve high quality protein purification. * Development of protocols for purification of novel proteins. * Documentation of laboratory protocols. * Training of laboratory personnel in protein expression and purification. * Monitoring laboratory supplies and stocks. * Assisting lab members with supply orders. * Maintaining lab safety protocols and providing safety training to new lab members. * Participation in scientific publications through protocol development and documentation. Required Qualifications * A bachelor's degree in biochemistry, biology, or a related field with 4 years of related work experience OR * A master's degree in biochemistry, biology, or a related field with 2 years of related work experience Preferred Qualifications * A master's degree in these fields is desired, though work experience is more important. * Substantial experience with recombinant protein expression and purification is essential. * Experience with fast protein liquid chromatography (FPLC) is desired. * Experience with DNA cloning and plasmid design is desired. * Experience with quantitative, gel-based analysis of protein purity is desired. * Experience working with intrinsically disordered proteins is desired. * Ability and drive to solve practical problems * Strong organizational skills * We are particularly interested in experienced candidates who have the desire to work long-term in this role. We are not interested in inexperienced candidates who wish to gain experience before applying to graduate school. Salary Range $65,000 - $85,000 depending on qualifications Working Conditions Occasionally may require working with hazardous equipment or materials. Work Shift Work hours are somewhat flexible, depending on the needs of the lab and the employee. The most typical work schedule would be M-F, 9am-5pm. Required Materials * Resume/CV * 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor * Letter of interest Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. * --- Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval. * --- Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. * --- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. * --- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. * --- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. * --- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. * --- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: * E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF] * Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF] * Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF] * --- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
    $65k-85k yearly 57d ago
  • AL Medication Technician - Full Time

    Watercrest Senior Living Group

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY! Apply to join our team of servant leaders today! * THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE. Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders. * We've achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status SEVEN YEARS IN A ROW. * CAREER DEVELOPMENT. We reward our associates' outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams! * Faith Driven and Mission-Centered. Our mission "To Welcome, To Care, To Serve" derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another's God-given gifts through service. * Full Benefits Package & On-Demand Pay available!: This opportunity includes a full benefits package (including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with matching, tuition reimbursement, associate referral program, and more. As well as on-demand pay in between paychecks! PICTURE YOURSELF… Sage Park Austin is looking for an Assisted Living Med Tech to join their Resident Care team! As a key member of the team, you will ensure the day-to-day medication management program of our residents is provided in an accurate, sensitive, professional and effective way in accordance with current regulations, The Assisted Living Med Tech may also perform day-to-day activities of care giving for the residents and participates in the Dining and Community program to ensure the best quality of care is provided for all residents. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Distribute prescribed medication to residents and maintains related medical records under supervision of the Resident Wellness Director and maintains compliance with the RIGHTS of medication * Presents medication to resident as required by the MOR and observes ingestion or other application, or assists in the administration of medication, using specified procedures * Takes vital signs or observes resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions * Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered, held, changed, disposed of, discontinued or returned on the MOR * Review and participate in 24 Hour Reports, Daily Logs, Shift Cross-over Reports and verbal reports as needed * Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measures are taken when medications are ordered, received into the community, administered and at change of shift as required by policy and procedures * Respects the resident's rights regarding medication * Notifies the Wellness Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) or Resident Wellness Director (Director of Nursing) of unauthorized medication held by the resident * Seeks advice from the Wellness Nurse or Resident Wellness Director prior to administering any medication that does not seem correct * Understands and can explain the medication dosage/pharmacology when necessary * Refrains from giving any PRN medications as required by law (if applicable by state) * Complete incident and accident reports and documentation timely * Report changes in resident condition to RWD or Nurse designee immediately * Refrains from providing any treatment that does not fall under their specific licensing * Assist residents with their personal care and activities of daily living as assigned and as requested by residents * Perform daily housekeeping tasks as assigned using established procedures and standards * Respond to resident emergency calls * Assure that established infection control practices are maintained * Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the supervisor * Assure the equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of each shift * Report all accidents and incidents as soon as possible to your supervisor, no matter how minor * Maintain the confidentiality of residents' personal care information * Honor the residents' personal and property rights * Must be in company uniform and resident ready at all times KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, team members, residents, family members, vendors, referral sources and outside contacts * Able to make independent decisions * Must be able to communicate in a warm, friendly and caring manner * Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens * Knowledge of customer service principles and practices EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma or GED * License / Certificate for Medication Assistance as required per state regulations * CPR certification / First Aid certification EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * Experience as a Resident Caregiver or Med Tech preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: * Able to stand or walk 75% of the day * Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions * Able to work under stress and in emergency situations * Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping * Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey messages, instructions and information to residents and team members * Occasionally lift / carry up to 50 pounds 2p/10p 10p/6a
    $43k-55k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Veterinary Medical Oncology Technician, AVES

    Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    Veterinary Medical Oncology Technician Join Our Growing Team at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center! Are you a dedicated veterinary technician or technician assistant looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? At Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES), we're growing rapidly-adding new doctors, expanding services, and launching departments-as we prepare to move into our brand-new, state-of-the-art 45,000 sq. ft. hospital. As part of our growth, we're hiring for multiple technician and assistant roles across departments. We're seeking highly skilled, self-motivated, and team-oriented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care in advanced veterinary medicine Overview: Oncology Veterinary Technicians are required to assist the practitioners to the fullest possible extent, to help improve the quality of care given to the patients of Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center and to aid the specialists in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work and administrative detail. Compensation: Starting at $22 hourly, based on experience Flexible Schedules Available: Full Time Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday 4x10 hour shifts 7am-5pm 8am-6pm General Overview: The successful candidate will work with board certified Veterinary Oncologists and other specialists and patient care personnel who provide excellent client service and the highest standard of patient care. Desired Skills and Duties: enthusiastic, eager to learn, and have excellent multi-tasking abilities exemplary communication skills with both colleagues and clients intravenous catheter placement venipuncture anesthesia monitoring drug dose calculation strong interest in oncology About you: Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT) or experienced Veterinary Assistants with at least 2 years of experience, dedicated to providing outstanding client service and excellent patient care. Prior experience in Emergency and specialty hospital is preferred. Culture builders-team players eager to promote trust, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Adaptability-individuals willing to go the extra mile to ensure the best patient and client experience. Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus! Benefits Include: 401(k) with matching Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and Disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount) Professional development and tuition assistance Uniform stipend Retirement plan Why AVES? Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES) has been established in the Austin community for 10 years serving the Austin pet community. We are a robust 24/7/365 multi-disciplinary veterinary facility that offers Emergency, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Anesthesiology, Neurology, Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging and Cardiology services. In approximately 1 year, we will be relocating our hospital to a new location (within 2.6 miles from our current location) which will allow us to expand our services and provide growth opportunities for our staff. AVES core values of Kindness, Integrity, Collaboration and Consistently are our driving forces that help us provide top notch medical care and customer service to the Austin Community. We have a strong focus on the continued education of our staff through an on-site Education Program that provides job training for our support staff. We would love to hear from dedicated veterinary professionals who are passionate about making a difference and are excited to grow alongside us. Join our team today and experience the culture you've been looking for! Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team at Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, TX. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”. Work Schedule: Shift 1, 4x10 hours, 7:00am to 5:30pm; Rotating Weekends Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities: Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary Assist with processing of specimens when needed Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR an MLS degree ASCP or AMT certification is preferred Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $51k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Technician I

    Idexx 4.8company rating

    Medical laboratory scientist job in Austin, TX

    As a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at IDEXX, you will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world. You will perform laboratory testing that helps veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. You will join a fast-paced work environment that encourages teamwork, quality, and offers opportunities for personal growth. Want to see what it is like to work in our lab? Check out these videos from our lab employees talking about working at IDEXX: ****************************** IDEXX reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools. In This Role: You will be using automated analyzers, microscopes and other laboratory diagnostic tools to perform analyses and tests that diagnose animal illnesses, injuries and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment. You will be performing diagnostic tests on blood, urine, fecal or pet biopsy samples that we receive in our lab by the thousands, every day. You will be responsible for setting up and running lab tests and reading and releasing results according to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). You can expect to specialize in one or more of the following areas: Hematology: Testing cell-related components of blood samples to enumerate and identify their cellular components, including the microscopic evaluation of blood smears and the use of automated and manual counting techniques. Chemistry / Endocrinology: Testing blood and body fluids for various analytes, utilizing automated instrumentation. Urinalysis: Analysis and evaluation of chemical and microscopic components of urine samples, using automated instrumentation and manual techniques. What Do You Need to Succeed? You possess a High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A 2-, 3- or 4-year degree in a Science-related field is preferred. It is not required to work in our lab, but if you were a Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT or MT), this experience and education would be a plus. Ideally, you will have experience setting up, running, and reading lab tests, and operating laboratory equipment (microscopes, pipetting and/or clinical diagnostic analyzers). You have a positive attitude and love to bring that energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues You are looking forward to working in a team You concentrate on the details and can work reliably and precisely You have a great sense of team spirit and responsibility Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab - standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability - close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals. What You Can Expect From Us: Hourly rates targeting: $23.00/hour On the job training and career advancement opportunities (experience NOT required) Opportunity to do meaningful work where you positively impact the lives of people and pets all over the world Schedule: The hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs. Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position. Why IDEXX? We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let's pursue what matters together. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. Does this sound like the opportunity for you? Apply today! #IND-LAB
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago

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How much does a medical laboratory scientist earn in Pflugerville, TX?

The average medical laboratory scientist in Pflugerville, TX earns between $39,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical laboratory scientist range of $41,000 to $71,000.

Average medical laboratory scientist salary in Pflugerville, TX

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Pflugerville, TX?

The biggest employers of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Pflugerville, TX are:
  1. Actalent
  2. Mindlance
  3. US Oncology Holdings Inc
  4. Radius Staffing Solutions
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