Local Contract Medical Lab Scientist - $30-40 per hour

Company: PRIDE Health
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Medical Lab Scientist for a local contract job in Austin, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Medical Lab Scientist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 02/10/2025
- Duration: 26 weeks
-40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract

Pride Health is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist to support our client's medical facility based in Austin, TX 78723.
This is a Contract job with a possible extension opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!


Location: Austin, TX 78723
Job Type: 06+ Months - W2 contract - with possible extension
Schedule: 3rd shift - 4 x 10. 9 PM - 7:30 AM Rotating weekends. (40 hours/week)
Pay Range: MLT $22-30 upon conversion depending on experience.
MLS $30-40 upon conversion depending on experience.
(Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.)


Responsibilities:
1. Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
2. Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
3. Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (see department SOPs).
4. Review and release test results.
5. Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines.
6. 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.
7. Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Maintaining the bench assigned to you. Including but not limited to maintenance, and quality control. Knowledge of specimen integrity and releasing of critical results


Qualifications /Work Experience:
Hematology experience 2 - 4 years of experience
Blood bank experience
Pediatric experience.


Education:
BS Bio or Chem, BSMT, CLS, MLS, open to MLT as well.
ASCP or AMT preferred


Job ID: 15961249
About PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global-an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
-401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits

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