Medical Lab Technician / MLT

Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in Jacksonville, TX. 

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, a wound healing center, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.

Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:

• The Medical Lab Technician functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.
• This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
• Will additionally participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training, and proficiency testing as assigned.

Job Requirements: 

• Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician studies, or a chemical, physical or biological science associates degree
• ASCP or equivalent
  • Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment
    •  If certification does lapse, job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Technician (non-certified) until certification is reinstated
• 5 years’ of clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician within a clinical laboratory
• Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles