Travel Medical Lab Technician
Houston, TX
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
5x8 hrs, Evenings, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,854/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings, Nights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care257 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$500/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,354/week
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
- Continuing Education
- Life insurance
Description
Unit Information: Laboratory
Location: The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
Address: 7600 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77054
Floor: 2nd
Building:
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
· Number of Beds – n/a
· Number of Staff – 30
· Type of staff:
o Day Shift – (4 FT Lead Technologists, 2 FT Medical Technologists, 3 PT Medical Technologists)
o Evening Shift – 1 Medical Laboratory Technician, 1 Microbiology Medical Technologist
o Night Shift – 2 FT Medical Technologists, 1 PT Medical Technologist, 1 PT Medical Laboratory Technician
o PRN Techs – 9 (limited night and weekend availability)
· Patient Ratios – n/a
· Type of equipment – Laboratory test analyzers, slide makers and stainers, specimen processing equipment
· EMR – MediTech Expanse
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
· Associate or Bachelor’s degree from accredited Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Technician, or Clinical Laboratory Science program
· MLS, MT, CLS, or MLT ASCP certification or eligible
· Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or relevant sciences with a minimum of one year experience as a Tech in a clinical laboratory
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
· At least one year of clinical Laboratory experience
· OB/GYN experience
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
· Hematology
· Chemistry
· Blood Bank
· Urinalysis
· Coagulation
· Serology
· Microbiology
· Equipment maintenance
· Quality control
Best personality Fit:
· Open communicator
· Willing to learn new techniques
· Team player
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
· N/A
Floating Area(s):
· N/A
Dress Code:
· Scrub Color/Attire – Light grey
Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
· Available on-site
Weekends and On call (if any)
· Weekends, any shift
· Holidays
· No on-call duties
Facility
The Woman's Hospital of Texas
1 nurse recommends working with The Woman's Hospital of Texas

- Short Term Acute Care
- 257 beds
Employer
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
9 nurses recommend working with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
At HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, healthcare is not just about the four walls of a facility but about the people who provide and receive care. Our focus is on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient experiences by providing them with the necessary skills, tools, and support. We partner with healthcare facilities nationwide to ensure that the right professionals are in the right roles. We prioritize our clinicians by giving them a voice and access to opportunities to fulfill their mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care.
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MISSION STATEMENT
While putting great people in the right roles is essential, our mission is far greater. We want our clinicians to be part of the HealthTrust family, where healthcare professionals have a voice and are empowered with the right tools and opportunities to fulfill their personal mission of improving lives. Plus, as a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.
About Houston, TX
As a travel nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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