Medical Laboratory Scientist – MLS
Texas Health Arlington Memorial
- Work location: 800 W. Randol Mill Rd. Arlington, TX 76012
- Work environment: Lab
- Work hours: PRN, Saturdays and Sundays 1400pm to 2230
Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a rich history in North Texas serving the local communities of Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield and Grand Prairie. We’re a 369-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1958. Our location in central Arlington provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas.
We specialize in comprehensive medical/surgical care, cancer care, women’s services, behavioral health, neurosciences and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit and a Level III Trauma Center. We’re accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.
Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center and a Heart Failure Center. We’ve been recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award for the exceptional care we provide to our stroke, heart failure and chest pain patients. We’re also a designated Magnet hospital! Our community members recently recognized us as the best emergency department in Arlington. Plus, we’re recognized by Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for care of our patients receiving Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, women’s health and much more.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science is highly preferred and is required to be obtained within 3 months of hire. (Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency is required. CLIAFE) . (Individuals hired as a CLS II prior to January 3, 2010 will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education.)
- Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program is required.
Two (2) years of experience in a clinical Medical Laboratory is preferred. - MT(ASCP) – Medical Technologist, a MLS(ASCP) – Medical Lab Scientist, or AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology is required within 6 months of hire.
- Or a M(ASCP) – Microbiology if working in Microbiology is required within 6 months of hire.
What You’ll Do
- Specimen Integrity
- Laboratory Operations
- Professional Accountability
- Test Procedures
- Quality Control/Documentation
- Safety
Additional perks at Texas Health
- Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
- Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
Location: Arlington, TX US
Job ID: 24009788
Area of Interest: Laboratory
Job Type: PRN
Facility: Texas Health Arlington 800 W. Randol Mill Road TX 76012