Local Contract Medical Lab Technician
Irving, TX
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Pride Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT/MLT) with strong Hematology experience to join a leading diagnostic laboratory in Irving, TX. This role is ideal for a laboratory professional experienced in high-complexity testing and proficient in hematology, including slide review, quality control, and accurate result reporting while maintaining compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and OSHA standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-complexity laboratory testing and specimen analysis.
• Review, verify, and release accurate laboratory results.
• Perform hematology testing, including peripheral blood slide review.
• Maintain quality control, instrument calibration, and laboratory documentation.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot testing issues and document corrective actions.
• Report STAT and critical results according to laboratory procedures.
• Participate in training, quality improvement, and regulatory inspections.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related science.
• ASCP certification (MT/MLS/MLT) required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing.
• Strong hematology experience, including slide reading.
• Knowledge of quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA), and laboratory procedures.
• Strong computer and laboratory information system skills.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a reference or diagnostic laboratory.
• Proficiency in hematology and manual differential interpretation.
• Previous experience in a high-volume laboratory environment.