Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job Location: Irving, TX
Job Duration: 2+ Months (possibility of extension/ Temp to Hire)
Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, 1:00pm - 9:30pm

Job Overview:

We are looking for a qualified Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technician to perform high-complexity testing, ensure accuracy in lab operations, and uphold safety and compliance standards.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Perform specimen handling, processing, and testing per lab SOPs

• Analyze and release test results accurately and on time

• Document QC, maintenance, calibrations, and proficiency testing

• Follow regulatory guidelines (CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, etc.)

• Report critical/STAT results as per protocol

• Troubleshoot and escalate testing issues as needed

• Maintain lab cleanliness, reagent labeling, and inventory

• Participate in training, audits, and safety sessions

• Support other lab staff and customer inquiries when required

• Perform other duties as assigned

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  Qualifications:
  
  

• BS in Medical Technology (preferred), or BS/BA in Chemistry, Biology, or related field

• MLT or MLS certification required. 

• 1+ year of clinical lab experience in high-complexity testing (preferred)

• Foreign degrees require credential evaluation (IERF); U.S. degrees need original transcripts

• Must meet national and state licensure requirements.

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  Skills & Requirements:
  
  

• Knowledge of lab testing, QA/QC, and safety standards

• Familiar with lab information systems and computer skills

• Strong multitasking, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to handle confidential data

• Flexible schedule and ability to adapt to changes