Medical Lab Technician Float Pool WPOD

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Description Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)Medical City Healthcare - Division Float PoolFull Time 7:00 AM Shift12 week assignmentsLocations: Alliance, Arlington, Fort Worth, Las Colinas, North Hills, Weatherford6 shifts/pay period (8 hour or 10 hour shifts)
Rate: $35/hour
Benefits: Eligible for all benefit programs and PTO.Holiday: 2 Major (1 Summer and 1 Winter) and 2 Difficult to staff
Major Holidays
Summer Holidays-Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Winter Holidays-New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas DayDifficult to Staff-Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, New Year's Eve, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Valentine's Day, HalloweenWeekend Shifts

• Full-time staff are expected to work four weekend shifts per 4-week schedule.IntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Medical Lab Technician Float Pool WPOD with Medical City Healthcare you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsMedical City Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
    
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    
  • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
    
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    
  • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
    
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    
  • Colleague recognition program
    
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
    Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Medical City Healthcare family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Lab Technician Float Pool WPOD to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) works under the general direction of the shift supervisors, but is expected to make independent judgments. Must be proficient in obtaining blood specimens and performing testing in his/her assigned work area. Is responsible for performing and documenting all QC testing, instrument function and procedure reviews to assure that the highest degree of quality patient care is maintained at all times. Effectively participates and promotes Excellence Always to include service recovery. Maintains accountability for professional decisions and actions according to policies, procedures and guidelines of Medical City Healthcare (MCH). What You Will Do In This Role:
    • You will receive or obtain specimens for laboratory analysis and apply techniques used in fields of bacteriology, parasitology, hematology, serology, blood banking, urinalysis, chemical and morphological examinations to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
    • You will need the ability to work under emergency conditions.
    • You will need the ability to maintain attention to detail for extended periods of time.
    • You will need to demonstrate competencies in performing testing procedures.
    • You will perform all testing in assigned work area in an accurate and timely manner. Interpret and evaluate patient results in order to assure good patient care. Makes sure that the results are conveyed to the necessary individuals.
    • You will perform and evaluate Quality Control Program.
    • You will perform chemical, bacteriological, serological and microscopic procedures in one or more laboratory sections.
    • You will maintain records of performance, patient results, and quality control as defined in the laboratory's general and sectional policy and procedure manuals.
    • You will effectively use and maintain equipment in accordance with defined policies and procedures, and record preventive and remedial maintenance of equipment.
    • You will participate in quality assurance and quality improvement projects in the laboratory.
    • You may participate in research and development of new procedures and changes to existing procedures.
    • You will assure quality care through compliance with departmental policies, hospital and external regulatory agency guidelines.
    • You will ensure patient/personal safety by maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment and adhering to Safety Program and Infection Control Programs.
    • You will train new personnel as required by administrative technologist.
    • You will deliver customer focused care utilizing the Excellence Always Standards to include the transport of patients as necessary to facilitate optimal patient care/flow.
    • You will provide excellent customer service to our patients, visitors, staff and co-workers.
    • You will demonstrate desirable work habits and promote personal growth and professionalism in the work environment.
    • You will maintain competencies in technical areas.
    • You will serve as resource professional to hospital and medical staff.
    • You may participate in cost analysis of existing and prospective test procedures. What qualifications you will need:
      • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
      • Associate Degree
      • 2+ years of recent clinical experience AND 1 year experience in an acute care hospital required
        This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).Medical City Healthcare is one of the region's largest, most comprehensive health care providers. Medical City Healthcare includes 14+ hospitals, 7+ off-campus emergency rooms, more than 50+ ambulatory sites. We have more than 7,000 active physicians and 15,000 employees in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
        HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Medical Lab Technician Float Pool WPOD opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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