Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Alternate Job Titles

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Medical Technologist

Medical Lab Technician

Clinical Lab Scientist

Laboratory Analyst

Location

Burleson, TX

Onsite Flexibility

Onsite

Contract Details

Position Type : Contract

Contract Duration : ~5.5 months

Start Date : ASAP

Shift / Hours : Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM CT

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform high-complexity testing in a regulated diagnostic lab environment. This individual will follow strict SOPs to ensure accuracy in specimen analysis and contribute to quality control and compliance across multiple lab systems. Ideal candidates bring technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze specimens using approved procedures per departmental SOPs.

Maintain and document quality control records, calibrations, and equipment maintenance.

Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and all internal safety regulations.

Review and release test results ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Identify and troubleshoot issues affecting test performance or results reporting.

Respond to STATS or critical results in accordance with department protocols.

Assist with customer inquiries and internal team collaboration.

Participate in inspections and training sessions as needed.

Uphold department cleanliness and ensure all reagents / test kits are properly logged.

Required Experience

Minimum 1 year of clinical lab experience performing high-complexity testing.

National and state licensure, as applicable.

Prior experience in lab QA / QC processes and multi-system environments.

Nice-to-Have Experience

Experience interacting with clients or other departments.

Prior training or onboarding of new lab procedures.

Familiarity with regulatory inspections and audits.

Required Skills

Laboratory Testing Procedures

Quality Control (QC) & Quality Assurance (QA)

Computer literacy across multiple lab systems

Strong record-keeping and documentation abilities

Preferred Skills

ASCP or AMT Certification (MT / MLT)

Experience with high-throughput lab instrumentation

Proficiency in regulatory standards (CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA)

Additional Skills

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple workflows

Excellent communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams

Customer service and confidentiality handling

Benefits

Benefits are provided through GTT and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more depending on assignment length and eligibility.

About the Client

A leading provider of diagnostic information services, empowering healthier lives. With the world's largest clinical lab database, they offer insights to treat disease, promote wellness, and improve healthcare decisions. They serve millions worldwide with a commitment to inclusive care, scientific leadership, and value creation.

About GTT

GTT is a leading staffing firm specializing in placing top-tier talent across multiple industries. We help professionals advance their careers by matching them with meaningful roles that fit their expertise and career goals.

Job Number & Hashtags

Job ID : 25-26589 #gttqst #gttjobs

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