Medical Laboratory Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician (Mlt/Clt)

Medical Laboratory Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician (MLT/CLT)

Laredo Technical Services, Inc. (LTSi) is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) that provides a broad range of administrative, project management, and medical staffing support services. 

LTSI connects the right people to the right opportunity and we are honored to be a Member of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP).  With our experience in placing our Team Members at government facilities all over the United States and at several overseas military bases, we excel at providing experienced, professional personnel for a wide range of Professional and Office Administration as well as Medical services. 

LTSI’s culture delivers a strong work ethic while going above and beyond with a sense of urgency. We are the employee-driven company.  We strive for excellence every day, which is what sets us apart from all the other government contractors. 

Overview:

LTSi is looking for qualified Medical Laboratory Technicians/Clinical Laboratory Technicians (MLT/CLT) to provide diagnostic testing services to The Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System in Temple, Texas.

Job Title:  Medical Laboratory Technicians/Clinical Laboratory Technicians (MLT/CLT)

Compensation:  $27.72/hour plus Health & Welfare of $4.98/hour

Location:   Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

                     Central Texas Veterans Health Care System

                     Building 163

                     1901 Veterans Memorial Drive

                     Temple, Texas 76502

• Must possess comprehensive knowledge of professional Medical Laboratory Technician principles, practices, concepts, and theories providing for sound independent work.
• Must possess comprehensive knowledge of laboratory quality control, quality assurance procedures, and principles of performance improvement providing for sound independent work.

Responsibilities:

• Is expected to use independent technical judgment to analyze and interpret laboratory results
• Will perform, evaluate, interpret, correlate, and validate the accuracy of laboratory procedures and results
• Requires a broad exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal technical supervision
• Will be required to monitor quality control systems and measures.
• Requires the ability to interpret and apply complex written instructions.
• Must utilize basic knowledge of laboratory equipment and be able to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation
• May need to resolve problems encountered in the laboratory.
• Must be able to communicate, consult, and interact with other members of the healthcare team, external relations, customer service, and patient education

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Will perform a broad range of laboratory procedures, including advanced and complex laboratory procedures. Must be able to recognize deviation from expected results and use scientific principles to analyze and correct problems
• Evaluate and solve problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens for analysis accounting for physiologic processes and requirements
• Maintain and document the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment. Use, calibrate, and identify malfunctions; repair and perform preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Troubleshoot issues with laboratory instruments and resolve problems. Diagnose deviations in test performance due to instrument malfunction
• Perform and document quality control and quality assurance activities and corrective actions related to test performance using statistical principles and theories of performance improvement
• Identify discrepancies, solve problems, and present solutions
• Answer inquiries regarding test results, methodology, test specificity, test sensitivity, and specific factors that influence test results. Interpret results and suggest followup test selection or procedures
• Must meet all acceptable quality and productivity standards as defined by Chief, P&LMS or designee

Specific Requirements:

Medical Laboratory Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician (MLT/CLT):

• Technician must have a 2year Associates in Applied Science Degree
• Technician must have a minimum of two (2) years of laboratory experience

Experience on the following analyzers is preferred:

• Sysmex XN3100 Hematology Analyzer & Slide Maker Stainer
• Sysmex Cellavision Digital Imaging
• Diagnostica STAR Max Coagulation Analyzer
• Beckman Iris Velocity & IQ Select Urinalysis Analyzer
• Beckman Coulter AU5800 Chemistry Analyzer
• Beckman Coulter DxI800 Immunoassay Analyzer
• Beckman Coulter Power Express Automation Line
• Osmometer

LTSi is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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