Medical Laboratory Scientist LEAD PRN

Shift Variable PRN Preferred Experience ASCP MLS certified or equivalent generalist with at least 2 years of hospital experience. Must be able to train and float to BSWH ED Wylie and BSWH ED Forney, TX. Location BSWH Medical Center Rowlett, TX Department Lab About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well‑being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott & White is the largest not‑for‑profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Company Core Values We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits. 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement. PTO accrual beginning Day 1. Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. Job Summary The Med Lab Scientist 3 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory tests and studies. Assists with supervising laboratory operations. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and equipment maintenance with minimal supervision. Essential Functions of the Role Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements. Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures. Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. Accurately reports test results. Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies. Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers. Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities. Demonstrates and educates laboratory beliefs and technical skills to others. Key Success Factors Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures. Statistical and critical thinking abilities. Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions. Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Knowledge of safety and infection control standards. Ability to work in a team environment. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications Education – Bachelor's degree or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification. Experience – 3 years of experience. Certification/License/Registration – At least one of the following certifications is required: ASCP‑Blood Banking Technologist (ASCP‑BB), ASCP‑Chemistry Technologist (ASCP‑C), ASCP‑Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP‑CG), ASCP‑Cytologist (ASCP‑CT), ASCP‑Hematology Technologist (ASCP‑H), ASCP‑International Hematology Tech (ASCP‑IH), ASCP‑Microbiology Technologist (ASCP‑M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP‑MB), ASCP‑Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP‑SBB), ASCP‑Chemistry Specialist (ASCP‑SC), ASCP‑Hematology Specialist (ASCP‑SH), ASCP‑Microbiology Specialist (ASCP‑SM). Also acceptable: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or a Grandfathered HEW Licensee. Additional certifications or designations: Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS‑ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT‑ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist in Cytology‑ASCP (SCT), Specialist in Cytometry‑ASCP (SCYM), Molecular Biology Spec (SMB). #J-18808-Ljbffr Baylor Scott & White Health