MLT / CLT - Certified Medical Laboratory Technician

MLT / CLT - Certified Medical Laboratory Technician

Plano, TX $71,111 - $102,027 a year

Full Time

Explore New Horizons in the Laboratory: Be Part of a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in a Flourishing Community

We are on the lookout for a remarkable Medical Laboratory Technician, someone who merges curiosity with meticulous attention to detail—an individual committed to enhancing patient care through laboratory science. In this full-time, daytime position at a thriving community hospital nestled in a rapidly growing region, you will play an essential role in providing critical diagnostic insights. You will be surrounded by dedicated professionals, backed by a comprehensive rewards plan to support your career growth and personal well-being.

Your Role

• Conduct routine and complex clinical laboratory analyses—covering areas like chemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyond—adhering strictly to established guidelines.
• Evaluate test results for precision, address discrepancies, and perform essential maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Assist in specimen collection and prepare samples for analysis as the need arises.
• Thoroughly document all procedures, guide new staff or students, and help maintain high lab quality standards.
• Ensure a tidy, safe workspace while following all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health field along with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.

Certifications

• Obtain ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within one year of starting employment.
• Maintain active certification for the duration of employment.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, essential for effective collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Able to use independent judgment and problem-solve effectively in fast-paced or pressure-filled environments.
• Exceptional organizational capabilities and keen attention to detail, particularly in quality control and documentation practices.

Benefits

• Attractive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous start on time off, with vacation and holiday time credited for experienced hires from day one.
• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development.
• A robust total rewards package that centers on your overall wellness and career satisfaction.

Transforming Lives with Every Test

In this role, your work with laboratory specimens directly impacts patient lives. Each analysis can confirm critical health conditions or catch potential issues before they escalate, informing crucial medical decisions by doctors and nurses every day.

A Collaborative Environment

Here, you're not just filling a position—you're joining a vibrant, engaged community. Your team shares a commitment to continuous improvement, regularly engaging in in-lab meetings, workshops, and process optimization initiatives. You will have the opportunity to voice your ideas, contribute to committees, and even mentor new team members.

The Essence of Community Living

Envision a bustling community with parks that dazzle in every season, where you can explore farmers' markets brimming with fresh local produce and savor craft brews in cozy cafés. This emerging area brings together a blend of outdoor adventures, delightful eateries, and a rich community spirit. With open-air concerts and waterfront picnics, your days off can be spent paddleboarding or enjoying a serene walk along picturesque trails. The residents here are warm, welcoming, and ready to support each other, mirroring the collaborative ethos of the healthcare community.

Access to chic boutiques, art galleries, and plenty of recreational options—from nature hikes to fitness clubs—is at your fingertips. Enjoy a straightforward commute that allows you more time for living than in busier cities. Housing is affordable and spacious, making it possible for you to invest in experiences that matter—be it rooftop gatherings, road trips, or community events.

Creating Impact, Inspiring Excellence

In this community, each member of the laboratory team stands as a vital pillar of public health. Your contributions will resonate throughout the community, ensuring quicker diagnoses, safer treatments, and ultimately happier patients. The gratitude expressed through heartfelt messages from patients reflects the significant role you play in delivering timely and precise care.

Now Is Your Moment to Advance Your Career

If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're motivated by purpose, personal growth, and a chance to make a difference—this is the opportunity for you. Whether you are just embarking on your career or you come with a wealth of experience, here you will discover a supportive, challenging environment rich with opportunities.

Are You Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join a role where your expertise meets a community that celebrates both innovation and care—a place where each lab result contributes to compelling stories of health and healing. If you are eager to commit your talents to a position that rewards diligence, teamwork, and compassion, we are excited to hear from you.

Apply today and embark on a journey where science saves lives—with a human touch that defines our lab work.