Job Description
Join our elite team of healthcare professionals for a prestigious contract night shift position in Houston's thriving medical district. We're seeking dedicated Medical Technicians to support critical patient care operations during overnight hours. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge medical technology in a high-demand environment. Perfect for professionals seeking work-life balance through overnight shifts while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic laboratory tests with precision and accuracy during overnight shifts
- Monitor patient vitals and medical equipment status throughout the night
- Document and report critical findings to on-call physicians promptly
- Maintain sterile environments and adhere to HIPAA compliance protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless patient care transitions
- Calibrate and troubleshoot medical equipment as needed
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Medical Technology or related field (required)
- Current Texas Medical Laboratory Technician certification (ASCP or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of hospital-based laboratory experience
- Proven ability to work independently during overnight shifts
- Advanced knowledge of CLIA and OSHA regulations
- Strong proficiency in LIS/HIS systems and laboratory automation
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to remain calm and focused during emergency situations