Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS)

Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS)Knippa, TX $72,460 - $78,000 a yearProfession: LabJob Type: Full TimeMedical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified Location: Knippa, Texas Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Shifts AvailableElevate Your Lab Career in Knippa, TXAre you passionate about delivering accurate, reliable results in the world of diagnostic science? We're looking for a skilled and motivated Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist (MT) to join our dedicated team in Knippa, Texas.Whether you're a seasoned technologist or advancing from an MLT role, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic healthcare setting that values teamwork, innovation, and community.What You'll DoPerform a full range of diagnostic testing on blood, tissue, and body fluid specimens using advanced methodologies.Operate, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment for accurate and efficient results.Interpret test data and collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to support timely clinical decisions.Maintain adherence to CLIA, CAP, and other regulatory standards through daily quality checks and compliance protocols.Support and mentor lab technicians, contributing to a safe and collaborative laboratory environment.What We're Looking ForEducation: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.Certification: ASCP certification (MLS, CLS, or MT) or equivalent (e.g., AMT). New grads eligible for certification are encouraged to apply.Skills & Experience: Solid understanding of lab procedures, instrumentation, and safety practices Analytical and critical thinking abilities Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Leadership or mentorship experience is a plusWhat We OfferCompetitive pay based on credentials and experienceFull benefits package including medical, dental, and visionPaid time off with flexible shift optionsCareer development and continuing education opportunitiesSupportive team environment and access to the latest lab technologyWhy Knippa?Located along the U.S.-Mexico border, Knippa is a culturally rich and welcoming community with a strong sense of local pride. With its blend of South Texas charm, diverse dining, historical landmarks, and access to the Rio Grande, Knippa offers a unique lifestyle with a cost of living that's hard to beat. It's a great place to build both a life and a career.At MLR, we're proud to empower our lab professionals with the tools, technology, and support they need to succeed. Join us in making a difference—one accurate result at a time.