Medical Lab Scientist
UTMB Jennie Sealy Hospital
Galveston, TX
$1,872
per week
Assignment Details
- Duration
- 26 weeks
- Start Date
- 11/9/2026
- End Date
- 5/7/2027
- Location
- Galveston, TX
Description
Opportunity:
Medical Technologist - Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)
Job Details:
• 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
• 40 guaranteed hours per week
• No weekend requirements
• Holiday rotation as needed
• No float, on-call, or call back requirements
• Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures with accuracy and precision following standard procedures
• Review and evaluate accuracy of lab data and report patient results with required documentation
• Perform, record, and evaluate quality control data according to procedures including checking expiration dates
• Perform and document required maintenance procedures for laboratory instruments and equipment
• Recognize equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot according to protocol
• Work independently within established guidelines, applying problem-solving skills to meet deadlines and urgent patient needs
• Review and suggest revisions for test procedures and participate in evaluations of new tests or instruments
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate pertinent information to staff, management, and medical directors
• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Basic Science required
• Minimum 1 year of blood bank experience required
• Required certification: American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Medical Technologists (AMT), or American Board of Histocompatibility or Immunogenetics (ABHI)
• Must qualify as Testing Personnel for high complexity testing under CLIA
• Galaxy Blue Scrubs required
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