Medical Technologist - Military veterans preferred

Description:

Texas Biomed is searching for a Medical Technologist to join our team. This position will maintain, organize and coordinate activities for the clinical pathology laboratory. Under general supervision in the performance of most duties, performs highly skilled clinical laboratory techniques in the pursuit of clinical and research goals appropriate to his or her technical specialization.

The Role:

• Performs quality control testing of equipment; performs and documents instrument standardization, troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment; documents equipment operation and maintenance.
• Performs specimen processing and testing on various laboratory animal species for clinical and research protocols.
• Validates test results in Laboratory Information System and provides printed reports as requested.
• Coordinates collection, processing and shipment of specimens to various reference labs.
• Maintains records, inventory and restocking of laboratory, and also maintains cryo banked specimens.
• Maintains quality control/assurance records as well as cleaning and sanitizing laboratory.
• Provides supervisory assistance in the management of all clinical laboratory functions.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Requires two years of clinical laboratory experience and a High School Diploma.
• MLT (ASCP), MLT (AMT) or eligible for exam.
• Prefer Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Science from an accredited college or university.
• Prefer MLS (ASCP) or CLS certification
• Prefer five years of generalist clinical laboratory experience involving multiple disciplines.
• Occasional weekend or evening on-call duty may be required.

Who We Are:

Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!

Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.

Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:

• The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
• A federally-designated National Primate Research Center
• More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
• An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval

What We Can Offer You:

· Employee-centered culture with an emphasis on open communication, job empowerment and trust!

· Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for your family (and even your pets)!

· An incomparable employer funded retirement plan with 7% retirement funding starting day 1 (and increases upon years of service)!

· Generous paid time off, with 14 paid holidays including Winter Recess (paid week off the last week of December)

· On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives & paid prescription drug resources to promote health management!

· On-site gym & wellness programs!

· Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance!

· Dynamic learning environment with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, continuing education (tuition reimbursement) and leadership programs to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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