Medical Laboratory Scientist

Pride Health is hiring a Medical Lab Scientist to support our client’s medical facility in Irving TX 75063 This is a 6-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity, and it's a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist - MUST BE ASCP /MLT certified

Location: Irving TX 75063

Pay Range: $30-$40 per hour

Schedule: First Shift

Duration: 6 Months\+

The salary is determined by an individual's level of experience, as well as any relevant licenses and certifications they may hold.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform specimen handling, processing, and analysis following laboratory SOPs and CLIA regulations.
• Review, validate, and release test results accurately and on time.
• Maintain complete and organized records of test data, QC, calibrations, and maintenance.
• Adhere to all

CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA

, and internal safety and quality guidelines.

• Troubleshoot and resolve testing or equipment issues; escalate when necessary.
• Report STAT and critical results per department policy.
• Participate in quality assurance, safety training, and departmental meetings.
• Assist with audits, regulatory inspections, and cross-departmental communication.
• Maintain reagent logs, ensure instruments are calibrated, and uphold lab cleanliness standards.

Required Knowledge \& Skills

• Strong understanding of

clinical laboratory testing and hematology

procedures.

• Knowledge of

Quality Control (QC)

and

Quality Assurance (QA)

principles.

• Proficient in

multiple computer systems / LIS

and data entry accuracy.

• Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and follow compliance standards.

Education \& Certification

• BS in Medical Technology

preferred; or

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

, or

Associate’s degree

in Laboratory Science.

• Must meet

CLIA personnel qualification standards

(42 CFR 493\.1433).

• ASCP or AMT certification

strongly preferred or eligible.

• Foreign-educated candidates

must provide IERF credential evaluation.

Experience

• Minimum

1 year of high-complexity clinical laboratory experience

required.

• Hematology experience is mandatory.

Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life \& disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.