Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist II
Duration: 6 months
Location: 4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX 78723
Shift: 4x10s/ 9:00 pm - 07:30 am, Rotating Weekends
 
Interview: ONSITE
Vaccine requirements: Hep B offered- declination accepted. Flu required declination accepted.
Medical Screening: TB screen, Color Vision Screening.
 
Description:
Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.
• The work environment/department will be listed in the requirements.
• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving.
• Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
• Assist with the processing of specimens when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
• A minimum of 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.
• A State Medical Technologist license may be required (will be listed in the requirements if needed).
• ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred or required (will be listed in the requirement if needed).
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
• High level of attention to detail, along with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

 

 


At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $35.00/hr.