Medical technologist jobs in Brownsville, TX - 37 jobs

Responsibilities Responsible for receiving and analyzing laboratory specimens and reporting results in a timely manner in accordance with Laboratory Policies and Procedures. Performs duties which may require both technical and professional judgment. Participates in and helps evaluate the Department's Quality Control, Quality Assurance, maintenance and safety programs. Maintains parts, reagents and supplies in areas assigned to the. May be required to evaluate and write procedures for new methods, participate in teaching, continuing education, supervisory and other organizational activities. Performs other related duties with a minimum of supervision. This contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Training should have included at least 12 months in a structured training program with clinical internship in a hospital setting. 2. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer. EDUCATION / LICENSURE: 1. Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related laboratory science; or Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technician Plus 10 years of work experience required. 2. Registered Clinical Laboratory Science - certified by national registry such as CLS(MLS), MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA), MT(AMT) is required within six months of hire. 3. Techs newly certified as of 2004, are required to participate in a Certification Maintenance Program to continue certification every 3 years. Failure to participate will invalidate certification after the initial 3 year certification period. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************. Authorized by Corporate Human Resources

Who We Are We are a community built on care. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community. Our Story We started out as a small operation in California. In May 1969, we acquired four hospitals, some additional care facilities and real estate for the future development of hospitals. Over the years, we've grown tremendously in size, scope and capability, building a home in new markets over time, and curating those homes to provide a compassionate environment for those entrusting us with their care. We have a rich history at Tenet. There are so many stories of compassionate care; so many 'firsts' in terms of medical innovation; so many examples of enhancing healthcare delivery and shaping a business that is truly centered around patients and community need. Tenet and our predecessors have enabled us to touch many different elements of healthcare and make a difference in the lives of others. Our Impact Today Today, we are leading health system and services platform that continues to evolve in lockstep with community need. Tenet's operations include three businesses - our hospitals and physicians, USPI and Conifer Health Solutions. Our impact spreads far and deep with 65 hospitals and approximately 510 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve. The work Conifer is doing will help provide the foundation for better health for clients across the country, through the delivery of healthcare-focused revenue cycle management and value-based care solutions. Together as an enterprise, we work to save lives and can accept nothing less than excellence from ourselves in service of our patients and their families, every day. Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel. This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Job Summary Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel. Education: Required: Bachelor's degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on an HHS examination before 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets the required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491). Experience: Preferred: 6 months to 1 year of medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility Certifications: Required: Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by State. #LI-NR1 Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: ***************************** The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. **********

Required Experience Clinical laboratory experience as a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist ( MLS )/Medical Licensed Technologist ( MLT ) - or Certification eligible new MLS graduate.

I'm hiring for a Cytotechnologist in Texas! New Grads Welcome! The Cytotechnologist is responsible for the screening and reporting of negative gynecological cytology cases, and identifying and referring abnormal cases to the pathologist. The Cytotech also maintains accurate quality control and quality assurance records and manages all daily operations of the cytology laboratory. Location: Near Pharr, TX Type: Full-time and permanent Shift: Days Requirements: College degree; ASCP cert; prior experience Pay: Discussed during interview! Benefits: 401k; health, dental, and life insurance; PTO, etc. Offering My clients are offering a competitive compensation and benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.), with potential for sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance! There are many opportunities for growth with this company. To apply, email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here - https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min . REF#LM7521 Cytotech, Cytotechnologist, Cytologist, CT ASCP, Cytology Texas, South Texas, Pharr, Edinburg, McAllen, La Blanca, Elsa, Alton, Palmhurst, Citrus City, Linn, Alamo, Donna, Weslaco

Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctor s Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nation s fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation s top optical retailers. We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. Paid time off that increases with seniority Professional development and promotion opportunities Employee recognition programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctor s Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nation s fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation s top optical retailers. We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. Paid time off that increases with seniority Professional development and promotion opportunities Employee recognition programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctors Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nations fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE * Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. * Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. * Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. * Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. * Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? * We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nations top optical retailers. * We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. * Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. * Paid time off that increases with seniority * Professional development and promotion opportunities * Employee recognition programs * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! * We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. * Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: * Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. * Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. * Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. * Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. * Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. * Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. * Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. * Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. * Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications * You have a high school diploma or equivalent. * You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. * You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. * You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. * You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. * You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. * You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. * You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email ******************************** with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Full Time, Days Performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; may perform CLIA waived laboratory tests. Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy program Experience Required: Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire Preferred: 6 months of laboratory experience #LI-SC1 Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision. Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned.

PLEASE UPLOAD HS DIPLOMA/GED, TX DRIVER LICENSE AND RESUME REQUIRED: * High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) required in English; * Three (3) years minimum supervisory experience; * Five (5) years minimum work experience in area of specialization. A valid Texas Driver's License and acceptable driving record. * A valid Texas Driver's License and acceptable driving record. PREFERRED: Journeyman License in respective field. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans, organizes, and directs all work required to complete assigned work projects, such as: electrical, plumbing, construction, remodeling or renovation projects, cleaning, and maintenance of buildings or grounds maintenance. Plans and orders all materials, supplies, and tools required to perform all work assignments. Inspects work areas to determine type of work required and materials and equipment to be used. Reads and comprehends blueprints and specifications. Directs workers and ensures good quality of craftsmanship in work; assures that subordinates wear safety equipment. Supervises all work in order to comply with local building codes, fire codes, and all laws related to the American with Disabilities Act, Asbestos, and Health Laws.Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments. Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations. Interprets work orders to workers, and assigns duties. Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules. Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performances, and quality of finished product. Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew. Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems; initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals. Maintains time and production records. Evaluates all personnel and deals with any personnel issues, problems, and/or conflicts. Works well with supervisors, other foreman, and subordinates to demonstrate good and effective leadership qualities. Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments. Drives District vehicles to and from work site; obeys all traffic laws. Strives continually to promote the safety, health and comfort of students and employees in performance of duties. Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties. Maintains confidentiality. Maintains a high level of ethical behavior as is expected of all district employees. Maintains professional growth by attending inservices and meetings, as requested/required. Position may require overtime and will respond to service calls in a timely manner while serving on-call duty as necessary to maintain function of District facilities. Must perform daily vehicle inspections and maintenance preventions before and after trips. Performs any other maintenance trades duties as assigned by Supervisor/Director.

About the Role As a Specimen Accessioner, you play a vital role at the very start of the laboratory testing process. This position is all about precision, consistency, and keeping the workflow moving at a strong, steady pace. You'll be responsible for receiving, identifying, and preparing patient samples so that our laboratory teams can deliver accurate, timely testing for diagnosis and treatment. If you're detail‑driven, dependable, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, this role gives you the chance to make a real impact every single day. What You'll Do * Receive, sort, and triage incoming clinical specimens for testing. * Accurately enter and manage patient and specimen data within the LIMS system. * Perform quality checks and internal chart audits to ensure accuracy. * Collaborate with laboratory staff and other departments to maintain smooth operations and uphold testing standards. * Maintain a clean, organized workspace while following all safety and compliance procedures. What We're Looking For * A High School Diploma or GED. * No prior lab experience required-just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. * Proven reliability and consistency in past work or school environments. * Comfort working in a fast‑paced, production‑style setting. * Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. * Strong data entry and organizational skills are a plus. Skills That Will Help You Shine * Specimen processing * Data entry * Accessioning * Inventory or production experience (helpful but not required) Schedule Full‑Time Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Weslaco, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.12 - $18.12/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 Weslaco,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. 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.

Under general supervision of the assigned Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and with direction of other facility personnel, the Medical Assistant (Med Tech) will distribute medications to assigned juveniles/cadets on a set schedule, will observe individual juveniles/cadets ingesting their medications and will read the Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) in a timely manner for juveniles/cadets when needed and instructed by the LVN. Medication aide will also assist the LVN in packaging medications to the extent allowed to by Texas law. Medication aide will also assist the LVN in quality assurance of the detention center and boot camp facilities by executing certain monthly or quarterly audits, organizing the sick call list per day and assisting in "first response" should a medical emergency issue arise. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Pre-Hire Licenses, Certificates and Experience * Current Texas Driver's License and maintain an acceptable driving record; * Must have an automobile and current automobile insurance; * Must be over twenty-one (21) years of age (for state certification requirements); * High school diploma or GED; * State certification as Medical Assistant (Med-Tech) * Minimum of one (1) year experience working as a medication aide; * Ability to communicate effectively (reading, writing and understanding) in English; Spanish is preferred; * Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; * Able to submit to a drug urinalysis pre-screening exam and pass a criminal background check. If the candidate for employment does have a criminal record, it must be cleared through the requirements as set forth by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department; * CPR and First Aid certified. TYPICAL DUTIES * Delivery of medications to juveniles/cadets at designated sites (Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Detention Center/Amador R. Rodriguez Juvenile Boot Camp and Educational Center & LIFE/BRAVE Residential Program); * Receive verbal/written orders from the LVN, noting special reactions to watch for; * Verify all medications are secured and accounted for in transport medication cart; * Match juvenile/cadet to medication; * Observe juvenile/cadet take medication; * Document time, place, any observations, reactions or complaints and report any issues immediately to the LVN or appropriate supervisor; * Document juvenile/cadets refusal to take medication; * Watch for contradictions or drug reaction and if so, begin emergency precaution/process and contact LVN immediately; * Keep inventory of all pharmaceuticals, including OTC's and notify LVN before supplies become depleted; * Keep all medication areas locked and secured at all times; * Check each medication or supply area to assure security before the beginning of each shift; * Rotate stock of supplies so that nearest expiration date is used first; * Keep running order of supplies needed and submit to LVN on a timely basis; * Assist LVN in monthly inventory of prescription medication or as they are being depleted; * Read PPD's of all juveniles/cadets/staff that is tested in a timely manner; * Receive orders from LVN of juveniles/cadets/staff whose PPD's must be read on each day, if the LVN is not available to conduct such readings; * Read PPD's according to normal procedure for reading; * Chart juvenile/cadets/staff name, number, date, results of PPD according to established policy and procedure; * Notify LVN or stand-by doctor of potential problems (if unusual large reading, signs or symptoms of active case); * Active involvement with Quality Assurance audits as assigned by the LVN; * Complete audit forms according to directions; * Submit forms to appropriate personnel; * Verify if any medications need to be retrieved from pharmacy; * Normal office functions such as filing, copying, making new medication forms, completing routine reports; * Have phone contact with nurse, if necessary; * Maintains conduct consistent with standards expected of Cameron County employees as specified in the Cameron County Operations Employee Handbook and that of the Cameron County Juvenile Probation Department; * Must comply by all TJJD standards and Code of Ethics requirements; * Responsible for reporting any and all suspected cases of abuse or unprofessional conduct on the part of another employee, to include supervisors; * Attend staff meetings and trainings as required; * Employment is contingent upon state, local and/or grant availability; * Adhere to the Department's, County's and TJJD's policy & procedures and ethical standards; * As a Cameron County employee, the identity of every juvenile/cadet shall be kept confidential, except to the extent necessary to carry out for the purpose of an investigation, hearing or judicial proceeding; * Employees of Cameron County may be required to work during any natural disaster or emergency; * Any and all other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor, Deputy Director(s), or Chief JPO * Implements available treatment plans, corrective disciplinary strategies and effective treatment intervention programs. Ensures that residents are aware of and understand their responsibilities and appropriate behaviors; * Observe and document resident's behavior; * Provide individual and crisis coping techniques; * Maintain communication with other staff to ensure continuity of care; * Provide oversight and participate in committees and special projects; * Use Verbal De-escalation techniques to maintain control of situations; * Adhere, maintain, and comply with professional conduct and ethical behavior consistent with the standards and policies and procedures expected by the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), TJJD, Cameron County, and Cameron County Juvenile Justice Department (CCJJD) at all time, both on duty and off duty; * Adhere and comply with all PREA standards and will follow zero tolerance towards all forms of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; * Adhere and comply with all TJJD standards to include Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation (ANE) standards and cooperate with all ANE investigations; * Adhere and comply CCJJD's and Cameron County's policies and procedures and know how to keep abreast of any changes to said policies and procedures, including maintaining an effective safety program as established by Cameron County; * Abide by all federal, state, and local laws; the nature of our profession requires being a good role model and setting a good example at all times; * Attend staff meetings and trainings as required; * Employment is contingent upon federal, state, local and/or grants availability; * CCJJD is an At-Will employer; the department has the right to terminate your employment for any legal reason, or no reason, at any time either with or without notice; * Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the Chief Juvenile Probation Officer and/or designee to include reassignment which is in the best interest of the department. SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Skills in giving medications and ensuring juvenile/cadet compliance with regimen; * Skills in documenting medication observations in juvenile/cadets files; * Skills in reading PPD's or ability to learn to read PPD's, if LVN is not available; * Communication skills, both oral and writing; * Ability to chart observations in files; * Skills in handling reactions to medications; * Ability to work with multicultural people; * Ability to work with hostile juveniles; * Knowledge of the importance of maintaining juvenile/cadet confidentiality; * Knowledge of universal health precautions; * First Aid and CPR skills; * Skills in the use of office machines and computers; * Working knowledge of inventory procedures; * To adhere to facility rules and regulations set forth by the Facility Administrators; * Must be able to work weekends, shift work, split shifts and holidays; * Willing to attend accredited courses as instructed by supervisor; * Must establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with fellow employees and the general public Knowledge of: * Policies, practices, procedures and legal terminology related to court system; * Applicable Juvenile Justice System standards and procedures; * Standard practices in area of assignment; * General knowledge of providing trauma-informed care, establishing appropriate relationships, and social adjustment; * Safety and security techniques and standards; * Physical restraint techniques to prevent self-injury or injury to others, serious property damage or escapes. Skills In: * Monitoring and responding to resident behavior; * Problem solving and decision making; * Both verbal and written communication; * Basic Computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, databases and a variety of software packages. Ability To: * Required to work a rotating schedule in order to meet the needs of the program, which may include double shifts (16+ hours) to include weekends and holidays; * Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team; * Reason and make judgments and decisions; * Maintain resident and program confidentiality; * Deal effectively with mentally disturbed, hostile and aggressive individuals; * Manage time well, perform multiple tasks, and organize diverse activities; * Submit written documentation clearly, accurately, and impartially; * Perform effectively and courteously in a stressful environment while maintaining a professional manner; * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental clientele, representatives of outside agencies, other county employees and officials, representatives of the juvenile justice system and the general public. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work Environment: * Tobacco free environment; * Absolutely no electronic devices or cell phones allowed in the facility while either on/off shift; * Moderate travel with little or no notice (emergency transport) requiring additional hours after scheduled shift and/or overnight stays may be required for transports or training; * Subject to contact with communicable diseases, hazardous waste, human fecal manner and foul odors; * Must be able to work in high noise level environment; * At no time, will the review or use of social media be allowed while on duty, and/or on County provided electronic equipment, except in limited situations where such activity is work related and is authorized by the Chief Juvenile Probation Officer or designee. Physical Demands: * Physical requirements include the ability to life/carry up to 50-100 pounds, visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and basic office equipment. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, twisting, balancing, repetitive motion, and squatting to perform essential functions; * Subject to stressful environment and resident contact for extended periods of time; * When back-up emergency response is needed, must be able to run to the requested location. Work Uniforms: * If visible tattoos, sleeves or cover ups must be worn. * Sets the example regarding personal appearance with regards to hair being neatly trimmed and combed and tied back daily or in a bun (women); * Only jewelry allowed is a watch, wedding band and stud earrings for females. Necklaces may be worn inside your county issued shirt. No piercing on face area including tongue or exposed body area are allowed. Nails should be short and only up to point of fingers. Nails should not be long enough to be caught/snagged on clothing of staff or residents. Nails should not be pointed or sharp edge. No fake nails or gems/rhinestones on nails. This is not a Civil Service covered position. AA/EEO/MFD EMPLOYER

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call ************ or visit **************** Responsibilities The Laboratory Assistant will follow the guidelines set by CLIA, and the CA Business and Professions Codes (bpc: 1212, 1269). Unlicensed laboratory personnel (“aides”) may not, read, record, result, verify or interpret any laboratory test. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform any test involving the quantitative measurement of specimen or reagent, or perform any mathematical calculation in determining a test result or validity of a test procedure. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform instrument calibration or review quality control results to monitor the performance of the instrument or test procedure. Unlicensed personnel require direct and constant supervision by a CLS or other licensed person identified in bpc: 1269, during the entire time they are assisting in the analytical testing phase. The Laboratory Assistant: 1) performs computer entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) demonstrates good telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 3) possesses good communication skills, 4) demonstrates adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 5) demonstrates a good working knowledge of phlebotomy and the equipment used in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 6) processes pathology, microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank specimens, 7) processes specimens for reference laboratory, 8) stocks and orders routine supplies, 9) keeps storage areas, trays, centrifuges, and collection areas clean, 10) processes or places specimens on laboratory instruments in accordance with established policy and procedures, 11) with proper documented training the laboratory assistant may perform, instrument preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, assist in quality control procedures, perform, primary culture inoculations, stain slide preparations, and subculture from liquid media. 11) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director, ie monitor, mail, fax, answer phone, inter departmental deliveries. Etc. 12) Assist in Pathology with training and eval. 13) Runner Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. HS Diploma or Equivalent required 2. Minimum 1-year clinical laboratory experience performing similar job functions preferred 3. State Certified as CPT I or CPT II if the laboratory is located in a state where required. 4. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current preferred. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call ************ or visit **************** Responsibilities The Laboratory Assistant will follow the guidelines set by CLIA, and the CA Business and Professions Codes (bpc: 1212, 1269). Unlicensed laboratory personnel ("aides") may not, read, record, result, verify or interpret any laboratory test. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform any test involving the quantitative measurement of specimen or reagent, or perform any mathematical calculation in determining a test result or validity of a test procedure. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform instrument calibration or review quality control results to monitor the performance of the instrument or test procedure. Unlicensed personnel require direct and constant supervision by a CLS or other licensed person identified in bpc: 1269, during the entire time they are assisting in the analytical testing phase. The Laboratory Assistant: 1) performs computer entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) demonstrates good telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 3) possesses good communication skills, 4) demonstrates adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 5) demonstrates a good working knowledge of phlebotomy and the equipment used in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 6) processes pathology, microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank specimens, 7) processes specimens for reference laboratory, 8) stocks and orders routine supplies, 9) keeps storage areas, trays, centrifuges, and collection areas clean, 10) processes or places specimens on laboratory instruments in accordance with established policy and procedures, 11) with proper documented training the laboratory assistant may perform, instrument preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, assist in quality control procedures, perform, primary culture inoculations, stain slide preparations, and subculture from liquid media. 11) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director, ie monitor, mail, fax, answer phone, inter departmental deliveries. Etc. 12) Assist in Pathology with training and eval. 13) Runner Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. HS Diploma or Equivalent required 2. Minimum 1-year clinical laboratory experience performing similar job functions preferred 3. State Certified as CPT I or CPT II if the laboratory is located in a state where required. 4. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current preferred. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************

Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Medical Laboratory Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Valley Regional Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Valley Regional Medical Center, 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 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. * Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny * Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing * Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts * 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Retirement readiness and rollover 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) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Medical Laboratory Technician PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications Utilizes Licensed Medical Technician skills and training to perform test of samples of blood, urine and other body fluids to obtain information utilized in diagnosis and evaluation of a patient's medical situations. Performs laboratory tests and procedures, which require the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with supervision. What you will do in this role: * Based on skill levels, assists in various departments as needed. (Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, UA, Micro, Path) * Performs testing on pending laboratory specimens * Performs proficiency testing as needed. * Calls and documents critical values. * Follows and performs Quality Control guidelines as needed, and documents all corrective actions as needed. * Maintains instruments or equipment. (Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or as needed) * Recognizes age specific differences in expected results from newborns to geriatrics * Maybe required to perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on age groups from newborns to geriatrics * Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and either corrects the problem or immediately notify immediate supervisor. What qualifications you will need: * Must have an associate degree in a laboratory science. National Certification/state license CLIA guidelines for Medical Laboratory Technician (must obtain initial registry within six months of hire date). * One to three years of experience preferred. * Each individual performs only those waived, moderate, or highly complex tests authorized by CLIA 88', Subpart M - Personnel for Nonwaived Testing, sections 493.1423, and 493.1489, and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individual's education, training or experience and technical abilities. * Good communication skills and basic computer skilled needed. Founded as Valley Community Hospital in 1975, Valley Regional Medical Center proudly serves Brownsville, TX and the surrounding communities in the Rio Grande Valley. Valley Regional Medical Center is a licensed 215+ bed facility with over 200 physicians representing 25+ specialties. From emergency medicine, to diagnostic imaging services, and caring for newborn babies, Valley Regional Medical Center is the hospital that families count on when they are looking for quality healthcare close to home. We are a designated Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. Our Heart and Vascular services include a full-range of cardiac services including minimally invasive and open-heart surgery, cardiac cath lab, heart imaging services and more. Our women's department includes labor, delivery and recovery in a home-like setting. We also have a C-section operating room on standby 24 hours a day and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit equipped with specially trained staff. Innovation and an unwavering commitment to patient care are the cornerstones of our hospital. Come experience our family centered culture at Valley Regional. 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. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Laboratory Technician PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! 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

may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Full Time, Days Performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; may perform CLIA waived laboratory tests. Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy program Experience Required: Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire Preferred: 6 months of laboratory experience #LI-SC1 Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision. Performs phlebotomist duties as assigned.

Responsibilities Responsible for receiving and analyzing laboratory specimens and reporting results in a timely manner in accordance with Laboratory Policies and Procedures. Performs duties which may require both technical and professional judgment. Participates in Department's Quality Control, Quality Assurance, maintenance and safety programs. Maintains parts, reagents and supplies in areas assigned. May be required to evaluate new methods, participate in teaching, continuing education, and other organizational activities. Performs any and all related duties under the supervision of a Medical Technologist. This contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Training should have included at least 4 months in a structured training program with clinical internship in a hospital setting. 2. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer. EDUCATION / LICENSURE: 1. High School diploma or GED required. 2. Associate's degree in laboratory related science or MLT School. 3. Medical Lab Technician - registered or eligible for registry MLT(ASCP) or other national accreditation agency. All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.

Specimen Accessioner About the Role As a Specimen Accessioner, you play a vital role at the very start of the laboratory testing process. This position is all about precision, consistency, and keeping the workflow moving at a strong, steady pace. You'll be responsible for receiving, identifying, and preparing patient samples so that our laboratory teams can deliver accurate, timely testing for diagnosis and treatment. If you're detail‑driven, dependable, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, this role gives you the chance to make a real impact every single day. What You'll Do + Receive, sort, and triage incoming clinical specimens for testing. + Accurately enter and manage patient and specimen data within the LIMS system. + Perform quality checks and internal chart audits to ensure accuracy. + Collaborate with laboratory staff and other departments to maintain smooth operations and uphold testing standards. + Maintain a clean, organized workspace while following all safety and compliance procedures. What We're Looking For + A High School Diploma or GED. + No prior lab experience required-just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. + Proven reliability and consistency in past work or school environments. + Comfort working in a fast‑paced, production‑style setting. + Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. + Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. + Strong data entry and organizational skills are a plus. Skills That Will Help You Shine + Specimen processing + Data entry + Accessioning + Inventory or production experience (helpful but not required) Schedule Full‑Time Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Weslaco, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.12 - $18.12/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 Weslaco,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

SALARY: $ 15.00 per hour REPORTS TO: On-site Licensed Vocation Nurse SUPERVISES: N/A JOB DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision of the assigned Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and with direction of other facility personnel, the Medical Assistant (Med Tech) will distribute medications to assigned juveniles/cadets on a set schedule, will observe individual juveniles/cadets ingesting their medications and will read the Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) in a timely manner for juveniles/cadets when needed and instructed by the LVN. Medication aide will also assist the LVN in packaging medications to the extent allowed to by Texas law. Medication aide will also assist the LVN in quality assurance of the detention center and boot camp facilities by executing certain monthly or quarterly audits, organizing the sick call list per day and assisting in "first response" should a medical emergency issue arise. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Pre-Hire Licenses, Certificates and Experience Current Texas Driver's License and maintain an acceptable driving record; Must have an automobile and current automobile insurance; Must be over twenty-one (21) years of age (for state certification requirements); High school diploma or GED; State certification as Medical Assistant (Med-Tech) Minimum of one (1) year experience working as a medication aide; Ability to communicate effectively (reading, writing and understanding) in English; Spanish is preferred; Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Able to submit to a drug urinalysis pre-screening exam and pass a criminal background check. If the candidate for employment does have a criminal record, it must be cleared through the requirements as set forth by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department; CPR and First Aid certified. TYPICAL DUTIES Delivery of medications to juveniles/cadets at designated sites (Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Detention Center/Amador R. Rodriguez Juvenile Boot Camp and Educational Center & LIFE/BRAVE Residential Program); Receive verbal/written orders from the LVN, noting special reactions to watch for; Verify all medications are secured and accounted for in transport medication cart; Match juvenile/cadet to medication; Observe juvenile/cadet take medication; Document time, place, any observations, reactions or complaints and report any issues immediately to the LVN or appropriate supervisor; Document juvenile/cadets refusal to take medication; Watch for contradictions or drug reaction and if so, begin emergency precaution/process and contact LVN immediately; Keep inventory of all pharmaceuticals, including OTC's and notify LVN before supplies become depleted; Keep all medication areas locked and secured at all times; Check each medication or supply area to assure security before the beginning of each shift; Rotate stock of supplies so that nearest expiration date is used first; Keep running order of supplies needed and submit to LVN on a timely basis; Assist LVN in monthly inventory of prescription medication or as they are being depleted; Read PPD's of all juveniles/cadets/staff that is tested in a timely manner; Receive orders from LVN of juveniles/cadets/staff whose PPD's must be read on each day, if the LVN is not available to conduct such readings; Read PPD's according to normal procedure for reading; Chart juvenile/cadets/staff name, number, date, results of PPD according to established policy and procedure; Notify LVN or stand-by doctor of potential problems (if unusual large reading, signs or symptoms of active case); Active involvement with Quality Assurance audits as assigned by the LVN; Complete audit forms according to directions; Submit forms to appropriate personnel; Verify if any medications need to be retrieved from pharmacy; Normal office functions such as filing, copying, making new medication forms, completing routine reports; Have phone contact with nurse, if necessary; Maintains conduct consistent with standards expected of Cameron County employees as specified in the Cameron County Operations Employee Handbook and that of the Cameron County Juvenile Probation Department; Must comply by all TJJD standards and Code of Ethics requirements; Responsible for reporting any and all suspected cases of abuse or unprofessional conduct on the part of another employee, to include supervisors; Attend staff meetings and trainings as required; Employment is contingent upon state, local and/or grant availability; Adhere to the Department's, County's and TJJD's policy & procedures and ethical standards; As a Cameron County employee, the identity of every juvenile/cadet shall be kept confidential, except to the extent necessary to carry out for the purpose of an investigation, hearing or judicial proceeding; Employees of Cameron County may be required to work during any natural disaster or emergency; Any and all other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor, Deputy Director(s), or Chief JPO Implements available treatment plans, corrective disciplinary strategies and effective treatment intervention programs. Ensures that residents are aware of and understand their responsibilities and appropriate behaviors; Observe and document resident's behavior; Provide individual and crisis coping techniques; Maintain communication with other staff to ensure continuity of care; Provide oversight and participate in committees and special projects; Use Verbal De-escalation techniques to maintain control of situations; Adhere, maintain, and comply with professional conduct and ethical behavior consistent with the standards and policies and procedures expected by the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), TJJD, Cameron County, and Cameron County Juvenile Justice Department (CCJJD) at all time, both on duty and off duty; Adhere and comply with all PREA standards and will follow zero tolerance towards all forms of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; Adhere and comply with all TJJD standards to include Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation (ANE) standards and cooperate with all ANE investigations; Adhere and comply CCJJD's and Cameron County's policies and procedures and know how to keep abreast of any changes to said policies and procedures, including maintaining an effective safety program as established by Cameron County; Abide by all federal, state, and local laws; the nature of our profession requires being a good role model and setting a good example at all times; Attend staff meetings and trainings as required; Employment is contingent upon federal, state, local and/or grants availability; CCJJD is an At-Will employer; the department has the right to terminate your employment for any legal reason, or no reason, at any time either with or without notice; Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the Chief Juvenile Probation Officer and/or designee to include reassignment which is in the best interest of the department. SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Skills in giving medications and ensuring juvenile/cadet compliance with regimen; Skills in documenting medication observations in juvenile/cadets files; Skills in reading PPD's or ability to learn to read PPD's, if LVN is not available; Communication skills, both oral and writing; Ability to chart observations in files; Skills in handling reactions to medications; Ability to work with multicultural people; Ability to work with hostile juveniles; Knowledge of the importance of maintaining juvenile/cadet confidentiality; Knowledge of universal health precautions; First Aid and CPR skills; Skills in the use of office machines and computers; Working knowledge of inventory procedures; To adhere to facility rules and regulations set forth by the Facility Administrators; Must be able to work weekends, shift work, split shifts and holidays; Willing to attend accredited courses as instructed by supervisor; Must establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with fellow employees and the general public Knowledge of: Policies, practices, procedures and legal terminology related to court system; Applicable Juvenile Justice System standards and procedures; Standard practices in area of assignment; General knowledge of providing trauma-informed care, establishing appropriate relationships, and social adjustment; Safety and security techniques and standards; Physical restraint techniques to prevent self-injury or injury to others, serious property damage or escapes. Skills In: Monitoring and responding to resident behavior; Problem solving and decision making; Both verbal and written communication; Basic Computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, databases and a variety of software packages. Ability To: Required to work a rotating schedule in order to meet the needs of the program, which may include double shifts (16+ hours) to include weekends and holidays; Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team; Reason and make judgments and decisions; Maintain resident and program confidentiality; Deal effectively with mentally disturbed, hostile and aggressive individuals; Manage time well, perform multiple tasks, and organize diverse activities; Submit written documentation clearly, accurately, and impartially; Perform effectively and courteously in a stressful environment while maintaining a professional manner; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental clientele, representatives of outside agencies, other county employees and officials, representatives of the juvenile justice system and the general public. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work Environment: Tobacco free environment; Absolutely no electronic devices or cell phones allowed in the facility while either on/off shift; Moderate travel with little or no notice (emergency transport) requiring additional hours after scheduled shift and/or overnight stays may be required for transports or training; Subject to contact with communicable diseases, hazardous waste, human fecal manner and foul odors; Must be able to work in high noise level environment; At no time, will the review or use of social media be allowed while on duty, and/or on County provided electronic equipment, except in limited situations where such activity is work related and is authorized by the Chief Juvenile Probation Officer or designee. Physical Demands: Physical requirements include the ability to life/carry up to 50-100 pounds, visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer and basic office equipment. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, twisting, balancing, repetitive motion, and squatting to perform essential functions; Subject to stressful environment and resident contact for extended periods of time; When back-up emergency response is needed, must be able to run to the requested location. Work Uniforms: If visible tattoos, sleeves or cover ups must be worn. Sets the example regarding personal appearance with regards to hair being neatly trimmed and combed and tied back daily or in a bun (women); Only jewelry allowed is a watch, wedding band and stud earrings for females. Necklaces may be worn inside your county issued shirt. No piercing on face area including tongue or exposed body area are allowed. Nails should be short and only up to point of fingers. Nails should not be long enough to be caught/snagged on clothing of staff or residents. Nails should not be pointed or sharp edge. No fake nails or gems/rhinestones on nails. This is not a Civil Service covered position. AA/EEO/MFD EMPLOYER

**Introduction** Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Medical Laboratory Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Valley Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. **Benefits** Valley Regional Medical Center, 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 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. + Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan + Retirement readiness and rollover 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) Learn more about Employee Benefits (************************************************************************** **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Medical Laboratory Technician PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! **Job Summary and Qualifications** Utilizes Licensed Medical Technician skills and training to perform test of samples of blood, urine and other body fluids to obtain information utilized in diagnosis and evaluation of a patient's medical situations. Performs laboratory tests and procedures, which require the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with supervision. What you will do in this role: + Based on skill levels, assists in various departments as needed. (Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, UA, Micro, Path) + Performs testing on pending laboratory specimens + Performs proficiency testing as needed. + Calls and documents critical values. + Follows and performs Quality Control guidelines as needed, and documents all corrective actions as needed. + Maintains instruments or equipment. (Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or as needed) + Recognizes age specific differences in expected results from newborns to geriatrics + Maybe required to perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on age groups from newborns to geriatrics + Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and either corrects the problem or immediately notify immediate supervisor. **What qualifications you will need:** + Must have an associate degree in a laboratory science. National Certification/state license CLIA guidelines for Medical Laboratory Technician (must obtain initial registry within six months of hire date). + One to three years of experience preferred. + Each individual performs only those waived, moderate, or highly complex tests authorized by CLIA 88', Subpart M - Personnel for Nonwaived Testing, sections 493.1423, and 493.1489, and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individual's education, training or experience and technical abilities. + Good communication skills and basic computer skilled needed. Founded as Valley Community Hospital in 1975, Valley Regional Medical Center (*********************************************************************** proudly serves Brownsville, TX and the surrounding communities in the Rio Grande Valley. Valley Regional Medical Center is a licensed **215+ bed facility** with over 200 physicians representing 25+ specialties. From emergency medicine, to diagnostic imaging services, and caring for newborn babies, Valley Regional Medical Center is the hospital that families count on when they are looking for quality healthcare close to home. We are a designated **Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center** . Our Heart and Vascular services include a full-range of cardiac services including minimally invasive and open-heart surgery, cardiac cath lab, heart imaging services and more. Our women's department includes labor, delivery and recovery in a home-like setting. We also have a C-section operating room on standby 24 hours a day and a **Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit** equipped with specially trained staff. Innovation and an unwavering commitment to patient care are the cornerstones of our hospital. Come experience our family centered culture at Valley Regional. 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. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Laboratory Technician PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!** 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