Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in Odessa, TX

Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, minimal microbiology processing (plating, setting up PCR tests, reading stat blood culture gram stains), NO BLOOD BANK required. Work Details Observed Holidays: New Year's Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after.

General

• Status:
  Open
• Contract Group:
  Medical Center Hospital - TPC
• Union Code:
  -
• Profession:
  Laboratory
• Specialty:
  Medical Technologist
• Unit:7030 - Lab Chemistry - Med Tech
• Start Date:
  05/12/2026
• Job Duration:
  13
• # of Positions:
  1
• Job ID:
  3239818
• Account Manager:
  Christine Stanko
• Email:
  Schedule
  • Shift:

    Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

  • Block Schedules:
    Yes
  Job Requirements & Qualifications
  • Previous Charge Experience:
    -
  • Years of Experience:
    2 year(s)
  • Patient Ratio Experience:
    -
  • Charting System:
    -
  • Teaching Hospital Experience:
    -
  • Community Hospital Experience:
    -
  • LTAC Experience:
    -
  • Trauma Level I Experience:
    -
  • Trauma Level II Experience:
    Preferred
  • Travel Experience Required:
    No
  • marked with * are preferred
    AMT-MLS*, AMT-MLT*, ASCP-BB*, ASCP-C*, ASCP-M*, ASCP-MLS, ASCP-MLT, ASCP*
  • marked with * are preferred

    Chemistry

    24 hour urine
    Acetone Analysis*
    B-12 Folates
    Cardiac Enzymes
    Hormone testing
    Hormone/Thyroid
    Immunoassay
    Osmolality
    Review & Interpretation of QC
    Specimen Preparation
    Stool Analysis
    Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    Thyroid testing
    Tumor Markers

    Specimen Processing/Handling

    Accessioning
    Pipetting
    Reporting test results
    Specimen Receipt

    Urinalysis

    Analyzer
    Crystal identification
    Manual macroscopic UA
    Microscopic UA

    Hematology/Coagulation

    Automated Instrument Use
    Fibrin split products/FDP
    Fibrinogen
    Malarial Examination
    Manual Differential
    Occult Blood
    Platelet aggregation
    Platelet Count
    Reticulocyte Count

    Professional Knowledge and Skills

    Blood specimen storage
    Hazardous materials and MSDS
    Proper disposal
    Proper labeling
    Quality assurance and controls
    Transmission based precautions

    Immunology/Serology

    Body fluids
    C3, C4, Total Complement
    Rheumatoid Factor
    Rubella Serology

    Equipment

    CellaVision
    Iris Cell
    Roche Cobas
    Sysmex XM

    Work Settings

    Hospital clinical laboratory
  Unit Details
  • Staffing & Scheduling
  • Scheduling Type:
    Other
  • Patient Ratios:
    Days: -
    Nights: -
    Weekends: -
  • Float Required:
    -
  • Call Required:
    -
  • Weekend Coverage:
    -
  • Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract:
    0
  • Pre-Approved Time Off:
    1 Request
  • Orientation Hours:
    36
  • Facility & Patient Care Details
  • Patient Age Groups:
    -
  • Daily Census:
    -
  • Number of Visits Per Day:
    -
  • Number of Rooms:
    -
  • Number of Beds:
    -
  • Additional Unit Information
  • Interdisciplinary Support:
    -
  • Patient Diagnoses:
    -
  • Special Procedures/Unit Details:
    -
  • Special Equipment:
    -
  Rates Details
  • Base Bill Rate:
    $66.00
  • Pay When Paid:
    No
  • Overtime Multiplier:
    40 total hours in 1 week : 1%
  • Double Time Multiplier:
    None
  • Charge Nurse:
    $2.50
  • On Call:
    $5.00
  • Call Back:
    1%
  • Holiday:
    1%
  • Orientation:
    16 hours @ $0 Non-Billable
  Facility Details
  • Job Location:
    500 W 4th St
    Odessa, TX 79761
  Work Details
  • Observed Holidays:
    New Year's Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
    Labor Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
    Independence Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
    Memorial Day: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
    Thanksgiving: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
    Christmas: Falls Within: 7:00 PM day before - 7:00 AM day after
    Holiday Comments: None
  • COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline):
    Not Required
  • Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline):
    Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed
  Job Overview
  • Description:
    Generalist needed for overnight core lab position. Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, minimal microbiology processing (plating, setting up PCR tests, reading stat blood culture gram stains), NO BLOOD BANK required.
    Medical Technologist requested
    Facility will consider MLT (with coinciding reduced bill rate)
    Schedule will either be Mon-Wed or Tues-Thurs block depending on unit needs
    Travel exp preferred