Medical Laboratory Scientist – New Grads are Welcome

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location:

·        6100 Harris Parkway Fort. Worth, TX 76132

Work hours:

·        4 -10-hour shifts 8:30 PM – 7:00 AM with rotating weekends and holidays.

Department highlights:

·        Teamwork oriented approach

·        Friendly and welcoming environment

·        Extremely positive workplace with a culture of excellence

·        Culturally diverse workforce

·        Distinct sense of community and a family feel

Here’s What You Need:

MLS Requirement

•        Bachelor’s Degree for an MLS (or attained within 3 months of hire date)

•        Bachelor’s Degree required within 3 months of hire.

•        Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred.

•        Individuals hired as a CLS II prior to January 3, 2010 will be grandfathered to the MLS position with existing education.

Experience:

•        Internship in an approved Medical Technician training program required.

•        2 years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred.

•        Previous experience in high-complexity Microbiology lab highly preferred

·        MLS (ASCP) Medical Lab Scientist required within 6 months after hire  

·        MT (ASCP) Medical Technologist required within 6 months after hire 

·        Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of

·        Technical Technology required within 6 months after hire Or

·        M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology required within 6 months after hire 

Here’s What You Will Do:

·        Specimen Integrity

·        Laboratory Operations

·        Professional Accountability

·        Test Procedures

·        Quality Control/Documentation

·        Safety

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Medical Laboratory Scientist:

•        Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program 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.

At Texas Health Southwest and Texas Health Clearfork, we operate as one hospital across two locations, proudly serving the southwest Fort Worth area and its surrounding communities since 1987. Our 261-bed, full-service hospital provides convenient access to care for patients across Tarrant County.

Our specialties include surgical services, orthopedics, rehabilitation, imaging, and adult critical care. We also offer a 24-hour emergency department. Additionally, we are certified as a Primary Heart Attack Center, Primary Stroke Center, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Maternal Center, Level III Neonatal Center, and a nationally accredited facility for Breast care, as well as Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.

Texas Health Southwest has earned Magnet designation, a CMS 5-Star rating, recognition as a top hospital by U.S. News & World Report, and multiple STEMI/NSTEMI care awards.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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