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Medical Lab Scientist or MLT, Nights, TMC Blood Bank At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Memorial Hermann TMC Blood Bank seeks a Medical Technologist or MLT to join our team on Night shift. Schedule can be either 4-10s or 3-12s. Will discuss in interview. Includes every 3rd or 4th weekend rotation. Position is responsible for performing laboratory testing and procedures to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Fast-paced laboratory environment requires technical proficiency and interdisciplinary collaboration across multiple specialty areas. Position serves as a frontline resource in the laboratory, delivering timely, accurate, and critical diagnostic results to support comprehensive patient care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: Education: -For generalist MLS positions Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution OR Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science AND Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical/medical laboratory science Equivalency Required for Foreign Education Licenses/Certifications: For generalist MLS positions - Medical Technologist (ASCP or ASCP-International), Medical Technologist (AMT), MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International), CLS (ASCP), MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International)CM or ASCP Certification eligible and become certified within one year. For SW and TMC Labs working in Blood Bank ONLY - Any of the above OR Medical Laboratory Science in Blood Banking (ASCP-BB) Principal Accountabilities • Manages daily laboratory operations including specimen collections, specimen processing, quality control, waived/moderate/high complexity testing, result reporting and distribution. • Interprets, correlates, and verifies test results using knowledge of techniques, principles, and instrumentation. • Maintains testing analyzers and corrective actions according to policy/procedure. Assists with instrument troubleshooting as needed. • Performs clerical duties as required to maintain efficient workflow. • Maintains ongoing education and test competencies according to the age/needs of the patient/populations served. • Follows laboratory procedures while handling chemicals, biological specimens, or hazardous materials, ensuring a safe work environment. • Directs personnel (as appropriate). Communicates exceptional circumstances to appropriate personnel. Interacts with hospital personnel, volunteers, physicians, and patients as to specimens and orders coming into the Laboratory and/or reporting results out according to the policies and procedures of Laboratory Services. • Supports point of care testing throughout the hospital. • Supports blood bank operations for trauma services including massive transfusion protocols for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. • Processes reference laboratory specimens and monitors pending results, ensuring strict adherence to specialized send-out protocols and timely follow-up of test results; may process and perform testing on Memorial Hermann-approved research specimens as assigned. • Gains/maintains functional knowledge of system computers and vendor software as required by job assignment. • Complies with policies, procedures, and initiatives of Laboratory Services, the hospital, and the system; understands, communicates, and complies with standards and conditions set forth by various governmental and accrediting agencies including TJC, FDA, CAP, AABB, CMS, HCFA, and CLIA. • Supports system and hospital customer service and quality initiatives. Recognizes customer satisfaction issues and responds appropriately. Builds and maintains effective relationships with other employees. Develops an effective working relationship with all customers, solicits input, and collaborates with customers to implement mutually satisfying corrective actions. • Ensures safe care for patients, staff, and visitors. Adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service. Maintains a commitment to the Performance Improvement process. • Demonstrates commitment to the PIC process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "We advance health through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results." • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, and resource for less experienced staff. Serves as a mentor and performs competency assessment when indicated. • May take part in the peer interview process of job applicants or evaluation of competency. • Other duties as assigned. Additional Duties at the Texas Medical Center Laboratories • Supports moderate and high complexity laboratory services for trauma, transplant, neonatal, ECMO, and other high-acuity patient populations at MH TMC. • Performs additional TMC laboratory procedures as assigned such as special coagulation assays, sweat chloride collection and analysis, fetal hemoglobin (Kleihauer-Betke) staining, manual platelet counts, specialized CBC testing for intrauterine transfusions, and pneumocystis direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) testing. • Supports Blood Bank operations for Level 1 trauma services including massive transfusion protocols for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, specialized transfusion protocols for transplant, neonatal, and ECMO patients, exchange transfusions, and additional procedures for processing blood products.
Medical Laboratory Scientist or MLT - PRN, Spring CCC/EC At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Memorial Hermann The Woodlands seeks an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist or MLT to join our team! This individual will provide support to our Convenient Care Center as well as our Spring Emergency Center. Schedule will rotate between days and overnights, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. as needed. We require at least 1 shift per pay period (every 2 weeks). Training requires at least 3 to 4 shifts per week for up to 6 weeks. Experience as a generalist is required. Must be ASCP/AMT certified. Position is responsible for performing laboratory testing and procedures to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Fast-paced laboratory environment requires technical proficiency and interdisciplinary collaboration across multiple specialty areas. Position serves as a frontline resource in the laboratory, delivering timely, accurate, and critical diagnostic results to support comprehensive patient care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: Education: -For generalist MLS positions Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution OR Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science AND Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical/medical laboratory science. -For SW/TMC Microbiology positions - Doctoral, Masters, or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Clinical Laboratory Science or biological science. -For SW Molecular positions - Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Clinical Laboratory Science, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biological Science, Molecular Genetic Technology or Biochemical Chemistry. Equivalency Required for Foreign Education. Licenses/Certifications: For generalist MLS positions - Medical Technologist (ASCP or ASCP-International), Medical Technologist (AMT), MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International), CLS (ASCP), MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International) CM or ASCP Certification eligible and become certified within one year. For SW and TMC Labs working in Microbiology ONLY - Any of the above OR Medical Laboratory Specialist in Microbiology (ASCP-M) For SW Lab working in Molecular ONLY - Any of the above OR Medical Laboratory Specialist in Molecular Biology (ASCP-MB) For SW and TMC Labs working in Blood Bank ONLY - Any of the above OR Medical Laboratory Science in Blood Banking (ASCP-BB) For TMC Lab working in Hematology ONLY - Any of the above OR Medical Laboratory Science in Hematology (ASCP-H) For TMC Lab working in Chemistry ONLY - Any of the above OR Medical Laboratory Science in Chemistry (ASCP-C) Principal Accountabilities Manages daily laboratory operations including specimen collections, specimen processing, quality control, waived/moderate/high complexity testing, result reporting and distribution. Interprets, correlates, and verifies test results using knowledge of techniques, principles, and instrumentation. Maintains testing analyzers and corrective actions according to policy/procedure. Assists with instrument troubleshooting as needed. Performs clerical duties as required to maintain efficient workflow. Maintains ongoing education and test competencies according to the age/needs of the patient/populations served. Follows laboratory procedures while handling chemicals, biological specimens, or hazardous materials, ensuring a safe work environment. Directs personnel (as appropriate). Communicates exceptional circumstances to appropriate personnel. Interacts with hospital personnel, volunteers, physicians, and patients as to specimens and orders coming into the Laboratory and/or reporting results out according to the policies and procedures of Laboratory Services. Supports point of care testing throughout the hospital. Supports blood bank operations for trauma services including massive transfusion protocols for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. Processes reference laboratory specimens and monitors pending results, ensuring strict adherence to specialized send-out protocols and timely follow-up of test results; may process and perform testing on Memorial Hermann-approved research specimens as assigned. Gains/maintains functional knowledge of system computers and vendor software as required by job assignment. Complies with policies, procedures, and initiatives of Laboratory Services, the hospital, and the system; understands, communicates, and complies with standards and conditions set forth by various governmental and accrediting agencies including TJC, FDA, CAP, AABB, CMS, HCFA, and CLIA. Supports system and hospital customer service and quality initiatives. Recognizes customer satisfaction issues and responds appropriately. Builds and maintains effective relationships with other employees. Develops an effective working relationship with all customers, solicits input, and collaborates with customers to implement mutually satisfying corrective actions. Ensures safe care for patients, staff, and visitors. Adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service. Maintains a commitment to the Performance Improvement process. Demonstrates commitment to the PIC process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "We advance health through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, and resource for less experienced staff. Serves as a mentor and performs competency assessment when indicated. May take part in the peer interview process of job applicants or evaluation of competency. Other duties as assigned. Additional Duties at the Texas Medical Center Laboratories Supports moderate and high complexity laboratory services for trauma, transplant, neonatal, ECMO, and other high-acuity patient populations at MH TMC. Performs additional TMC laboratory procedures as assigned such as special coagulation assays, sweat chloride collection and analysis, fetal hemoglobin (Kleihauer-Betke) staining, manual platelet counts, specialized CBC testing for intrauterine transfusions, and pneumocystis direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) testing. Supports Blood Bank operations for Level 1 trauma services including massive transfusion protocols for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, specialized transfusion protocols for transplant, neonatal, and ECMO patients, exchange transfusions, and additional procedures for processing blood products.
Lab Assistant Certified / Phlebotomist - Outpatient Lab Summary: Accurately evaluates specimen orders and enter clinical data/information into a variety of computer systems (i.e. order entry, patient demographics and/or results). Identifies any missing or invalid data entry information and take the appropriate action to correct. Operates automated and semi-automated equipment according to standard operating procedures. Effectively communicate supply deficiencies to appropriate personnel, including deficiencies related to specimens, paperwork, database information, and equipment. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Accurately document information as required, including processing logs, quality control, and labeling of reagents. Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains laboratory equipment and glassware. Maintains and distributes laboratory supplies. Packages laboratory biohazard waste for disposal following established standards and practices. Maintains laboratory coat supply Orders, receives, stocks, ships and tracks laboratory equipment and supplies. Ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly or scheduling equipment repair or replacement. Tracks equipment calibrations and preventative maintenance. Maintains inventory of all consumables and reagents. Assists in arranging the disposal of biohazard and chemical waste. Assists with the enforcement of all laboratory policies and procedures. Assists in enforcing safety around PPEs (personal protective equipment's) Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Associate of Science Degree preferred Basic knowledge in the areas of microbiology, immunology or molecular biology and biochemistry as related to infectious diseases required Experience Phlebotomy training or experience is required 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting or length of time to complete certification program preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications One of the following national certification/registrations is required: Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) by ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA) by AMT Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) by ASCP Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT) by AMT Certified Phlebotomy Technologist (CPT) by NPA State license is required to practice in Louisiana CLS - Laboratory Assistant by LSBME In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: M-F Days Work Type: Full Time
Laboratory Technical Consultant Senior - Outpatient Lab Summary: Provides Laboratory technical consulting for the CHRISTUS Clinics laboratory testing sites (Physician clinics, designated hospitals & designated CHRISTUS Point of Care locations). This includes monitoring of quality control, Performance Improvement, proficiency testing, and competency assessments for all lab and non-lab testing personnel. Writes and updates policies for new and existing procedures. Performs all procedures and educates laboratory testing personnel according to recognized laboratory standards with emphasis on age specific standards as associated with job-related policies and procedures. Has the responsibility of assuring that personnel at designated testing sites performing laboratory procedures meet CLIA, Joint Commission, and CHRISTUS guidelines for testing. Assures that laboratory testing personnel are following OSHA and TMFHC mandated safety guidelines. Must be able to travel to all CHRISTUS testing sites. Performs laboratory testing in competency assessed sections of the Laboratory. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Performs/monitors training, orientating and educating of clinic/testing personnel in laboratory policies, procedures, testing methods; performs competency assessment for personnel on an as needed and on an annual basis Monitors quality control; monitors and develops Performance Improvement projects; monitors and provides corrective action for proficiency for all sites Provides technical oversite for instrument calibration and maintenance; provides troubleshooting and assistance as needed Develops policies and implements procedures for clinic laboratory testing, and assures that clinic personnel are performing quality laboratory testing and are following all required policies and procedures for CLIA, Joint Commission, TMFHC regulations Oversees correlation of test methods, verifies accuracy, precision, sensitivity, specificity, reportable, and reference ranges Develops new policies and procedures; updates testing manuals a minimum of an annual basis Performs on-site visits to the clinic/affiliated hospital laboratories and testing sites on an established basis Attends and participates in Laboratory supervisory and staff meetings Instructs Lab Classes Monitors and enforces safety practices of ancillary testing personnel and clinic testing personnel Staff Technologist: performs procedures, tasks, and job duties delineated in the Medical Technologist job description for those sections in which competency is maintained Review of critical and abnormal values for all regional laboratories Performs special projects as assigned by laboratory director; other duties as assigned Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bacheolor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences from an accredited institution, or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489, required. Experience 3 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility required. 5 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MLS or CLS from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS. If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
MLT, Medical Lab Technician I - General Lab Summary: Performs clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Recognizes abnormal critical values and follows proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers. Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals. Result Reporting - recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures. Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results. Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents. Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education. Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices. Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards. Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials. Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results. Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Associates Degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489: Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician); OR 60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement). Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Louisiana requires State Licensure. New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded). Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
Medical Technologist or MLT, PRN, Nights At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Memorial Hermann Katy seeks a Medical Technologist or MLT to join our team for a supplemental night position. Schedule is: Every other weekend: Saturday, and Sunday. Schedule will be between 8 and 10 hour shifts. To be determined. Position is responsible for performing various laboratory tests/procedures as assigned. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in biological science (Equivalency Required for Foreign Education) Licenses/Certifications: Medical Technologist (ASCP) or Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International), Certified CLS (ASCP), Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International) CM or ASCP Certification Eligible ASCP Certification Eligible : Bachelor's degree in biological science AND Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited MLS program within the last 5 years; or MLT(ASCP) certification and two years of full time acceptable laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last four years; or CLA (ASCP) Certification and a bachelor's degree in a biological science four years of full time acceptable experience in in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last eight years; or Five years of full time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last ten years Principal Accountabilities Performs and documents test results, quality control, maintenance procedures and associated corrective actions according to policy/procedure. Manages/performs other aspects of daily lab operations including collections, sample processing, results reporting/ distribution, personnel direction (as appropriate), and clerical duties as required to maintain efficient work flow, at a competent level and according to the age/needs of the patient/populations served, communicated special circumstances to appropriate personnel. Interacts with hospital personnel, volunteers, physicians and patients as to specimens and orders coming into the Laboratory and/or reporting results out according to the policies and procedures of the Laboratory Services and with sensitivity to customer needs. Complies with policies, procedures, and initiatives of laboratory services, the hospital and the system; understands, communicate and complies with standards and conditions set forth by various governmental and accrediting agencies including TJC, FDA, CAP, AABB, CMS, HCFA and CLIA. Performs duties in a manner to promote quality patient care and customer service/ satisfaction, while promoting safety, cost efficiency, and a commitment to the PI process. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.
MLT, Medical Lab Technician II - Laboratory CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg is a premier medical facility found in a town known for its ranching history and rich in Texas culture in Kingsville, Texas. Licensed for 100 beds, the hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center general acute care facility offering complete Medical and Surgical Services including Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Skilled Nursing, as well as, Emergency, Intensive Care, Cardiac and Comprehensive Diagnostic Services serving the resident of Kleberg, Brooks, Kennedy and southern Nueces counties. CHRISTUS Spohn Kleberg Plaza houses the hospital's birthing services with modern, state-of-the-art labor/delivery/recovery/postpartum rooms (LDRPs,) a nursery, the Cissy Horlock Taub Women's Center (a diagnostic and education/resource center) and physician office suites. Outpatient rehabilitation services including occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, physical and aquatic therapy are offered at two convenient locations in Kingsville. At CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg, we respect what each individual brings to our faith-based mission of healing, and to our commitment to provide the very finest health care. Your background, your skills and your personality are welcome here. We have a supportive environment where quality of work and quality of life are in balance. Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technician II performs complex clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank, and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Associates in this job recognize abnormal critical values and follow proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals. Result Reporting - recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures. Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results. Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents. Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education. Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices. Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards. Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials. Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results. Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Associate degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489: Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician); OR 60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement) AND less than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT). Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS required. If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current. Louisiana requires State Licensure. New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded). Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time
Phlebotomist - General Lab Summary: Responsible for performing all the duties of a phlebotomist including specimen collection, specimen receiving, and specimen referrals. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers. Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education. Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations. Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI). Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary. Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead. Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs. Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures. Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers. Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks. Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.). Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School diploma or equivalent preferred Bilingual English/Spanish preferred Completion of a Phlebotomy; Medical Laboratory; or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred Familiar with medical terminology; computer data entry; organizational skills Experience One year phlebotomy experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is preferred Phlebotomy Tech (PBT) certification or State licensure is preferred if in Louisiana In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
Medical Technologist or MLT, Days, Blood Bank, TMC At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Memorial Hermann TMC seeks a Medical Technologist or MLT to join our Blood Bank team on day shift. Position is responsible for performing various laboratory tests/procedures as assigned. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in biological science (Equivalency Required for Foreign Education) Licenses/Certifications: Medical Technologist (ASCP) or Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International), Certified CLS (ASCP), Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International) CM or ASCP Certification Eligible ASCP Certification Eligible : Bachelor's degree in biological science AND Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited MLS program within the last 5 years; or MLT(ASCP) certification and two years of full time acceptable laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last four years; or CLA (ASCP) Certification and a bachelor's degree in a biological science four years of full time acceptable experience in in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last eight years; or Five years of full time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last ten years Principal Accountabilities Performs and documents test results, quality control, maintenance procedures and associated corrective actions according to policy/procedure. Manages/performs other aspects of daily lab operations including collections, sample processing, results reporting/ distribution, personnel direction (as appropriate), and clerical duties as required to maintain efficient work flow, at a competent level and according to the age/needs of the patient/populations served, communicated special circumstances to appropriate personnel. Interacts with hospital personnel, volunteers, physicians and patients as to specimens and orders coming into the Laboratory and/or reporting results out according to the policies and procedures of the Laboratory Services and with sensitivity to customer needs. Complies with policies, procedures, and initiatives of laboratory services, the hospital and the system; understands, communicate and complies with standards and conditions set forth by various governmental and accrediting agencies including TJC, FDA, CAP, AABB, CMS, HCFA and CLIA. Performs duties in a manner to promote quality patient care and customer service/ satisfaction, while promoting safety, cost efficiency, and a commitment to the PI process. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.
MLT/Medical Technologist, Part-time Weekend Days At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters. • From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals. • Advance your career through certifications & training programs. • Generous PTO including personal days & a spiritual holiday. *Part-time MLT/MT: Saturday & Sunday / 7a-5:30p *Generalist (Blood Bank, Micro, Hematology, Chemistry) preferred but not required *Need a seasoned Tech w/at least 3 years of experience; not able to consider a New Grad *A.S. Degree in MLT or B.S. Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology Position is responsible for performing various laboratory tests/procedures as assigned. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in biological science (Equivalency Required for Foreign Education) Licenses/Certifications: Medical Technologist (ASCP) or Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International), Certified CLS (ASCP), Certified MLS (ASCP or ASCP-International) CM or ASCP Certification Eligible ASCP Certification Eligible : Bachelor's degree in biological science AND Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited MLS program within the last 5 years; or MLT(ASCP) certification and two years of full time acceptable laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last four years; or CLA (ASCP) Certification and a bachelor's degree in a biological science four years of full time acceptable experience in in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last eight years; or Five years of full time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S., Canada or an accredited laboratory** within the last ten years Principal Accountabilities Performs and documents test results, quality control, maintenance procedures and associated corrective actions according to policy/procedure. Manages/performs other aspects of daily lab operations including collections, sample processing, results reporting/ distribution, personnel direction (as appropriate), and clerical duties as required to maintain efficient work flow, at a competent level and according to the age/needs of the patient/populations served, communicated special circumstances to appropriate personnel. Interacts with hospital personnel, volunteers, physicians and patients as to specimens and orders coming into the Laboratory and/or reporting results out according to the policies and procedures of the Laboratory Services and with sensitivity to customer needs. Complies with policies, procedures, and initiatives of laboratory services, the hospital and the system; understands, communicate and complies with standards and conditions set forth by various governmental and accrediting agencies including TJC, FDA, CAP, AABB, CMS, HCFA and CLIA. Performs duties in a manner to promote quality patient care and customer service/ satisfaction, while promoting safety, cost efficiency, and a commitment to the PI process. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.