Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead - General Lab/Blood Bank

We’re searching for a Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead, someone who’s ready to be part of the best ranked children’s hospital in Texas, and among the best in the nation. In this position, you'll oversee workflow and perform quality assurance duties in the Laboratory Section of your responsibility. You may also serves as team leader, scheduler, and primary trainer for the section.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

At Texas Children’s Hospital, our mission starts with our people. Guided by our HEART values—Humility, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Trust—we strive to create a workplace where teammates feel valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work every day.

- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, medical technology or a related field from an accredited institution, or equivalent education required
- Three years of experience in a laboratory setting applicable to the assigned area of responsibility or certification required

One of the following certifications must be obtained within 18 months of entering the role required:
- BB-ASCP Technologist in Blood Banking, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- C-ASCP Technologist in Chemistry, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- H-ASCP Technologist in Hematology, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- HT-ASCP Histotechnician, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- HTL-ASCP Histotechnologist, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- M-ASCP Technologist in Microbiology, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- MB-ASCP Technologist in Molecular Biology, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- MLS-ASCP Medical Laboratory Scientist, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- MP-ASCP Technologist in Molecular Pathology, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- MT-ASCP Medical Technologist, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- MT-AMT Medical Technologist, American Medical Technologists
- SM-ASCP Specialist in Microbiology, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- IMLS International Medical Laboratory Scientist, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- CLSp-NCA Clinical Laboratory Specialist, National Credentialing Agency
- MT-NCA Medical Technologist, National Certification Agency for Laboratory Personnel
- MT-STATE Medical Technologist certification from any state
- MT-AAB Medical Technologist, American Association of Bioanalysts
- CT-ASCP Cytotechnologist, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- SCT-ASCP Specialist in Cytology, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- Master’s degree or higher in biology, chemistry, laboratory science or a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience preferred