Job Title: Lab Technician (Clinical Laboratory)

Location: 810 West Hwy 71, Marble Falls, TX

Pay Rate: $60 - $65 per hour

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Travel Required: Yes

Assignment Length: 13 Weeks

Work Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts | 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM | Every Other Weekend Required

Shift: Day (AM)

On-Call: Possible on-call for scheduled shifts

Interview Process: 1 Round - Virtual

Department: Clinical Laboratory Services

Scrub Color: Navy

Certification & Education Requirements

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology / Clinical Laboratory Science
MLT or MLS certification (ASCP or equivalent) - required
State licensure (if applicable)
BLS preferred
Experience with EPIC or Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) preferred

Experience & Skills

Minimum 2 years of clinical laboratory experience
Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and protocols
Experience in specimen collection, processing, and analysis
Familiarity with hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and urinalysis
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
Ability to follow quality control and safety standards

JOB SUMMARY

The Lab Technician is responsible for performing routine and complex laboratory tests that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. This role supports physicians and clinical teams by providing accurate, timely, and reliable laboratory results while ensuring compliance with laboratory standards, safety regulations, and quality control procedures.

The Lab Technician works in collaboration with laboratory scientists, pathologists, nurses, and healthcare providers to maintain efficient laboratory operations in a fast-paced clinical environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Laboratory Testing & Analysis

Perform laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, and microbiology
Prepare specimens for analysis, ensuring correct labeling and handling
Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment
Validate test results and identify abnormal findings for review

Specimen Collection & Handling

Collect blood and other specimens following established procedures
Ensure proper specimen storage, transport, and disposal
Follow infection control and safety guidelines at all times

Documentation & Compliance

Accurately document test results in the Laboratory Information System (LIS) or EPIC
Maintain quality control records and participate in proficiency testing
Adhere to CLIA, CAP, OSHA, and hospital laboratory standards

Collaboration & Communication

Communicate critical values promptly to providers and nursing staff
Work closely with laboratory supervisors and healthcare teams
Support workflow efficiency and timely turnaround of lab results

Quality & Professional Practice

Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
Identify opportunities for process improvement
Maintain competency through continuing education and training

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Strong understanding of clinical laboratory procedures and testing methodologies
Ability to interpret laboratory data accurately
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Compliance with safety, regulatory, and ethical standards
Adaptability to travel and different laboratory environments

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