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Medical Lab Scientist

Actalent
Round Rock, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 12/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026

Medical Lab Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Scientist to join our team. This role involves performing routine and complex technical procedures, ensuring specimens are acceptable for testing, and delivering accurate test results. The position requires a keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and proficiency in laboratory operations to contribute to quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
  • Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
  • Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
  • Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
  • Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
  • Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
  • Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
  • Assist with processing specimens when needed.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Candidates must meet at least one of the following requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent in addition to an active ASCP or AMT certification
  • Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • ASCP or AMT certification preferred
  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Blood Bank experience

Work Environment

This is a 4x10 schedule with the potential to accommodate a 3x12 schedule based off availability. The work environment is dynamic and may require flexibility to work overtime or other shifts based on business needs. The role involves maintaining a safe workspace with personal protective equipment to ensure safety. The laboratory setting is equipped with advanced instrumentation to support efficient operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Round Rock, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.20 - $33.20/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Round Rock,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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