Medical Laboratory Technician

ReadiForce Government Solutions, LLC  is currently looking for Medical Lab Technicians for potential opportunities to provide services at the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Ft. Hood, TX. These are full-time positions, 8 or 12 hours a day. Monday – Sunday between the hours of 6:00 am – 6:00 pm. The Medical Lab Technicians will support the Armed Services Blood Program and the Army Blood Program mission to collect, process, test and provide quality blood products from volunteer donors and to coordinate the distribution of blood products to military treatment facilities worldwide in order to provide life-saving blood products to injured service members, veterans and their family members.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree: Certificate.
• Education: Graduate from a medical laboratory technician training program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT),
• Certification: Certification/registration as Medical Laboratory Technician or equivalent by the American Society for Clinical Pathology, American Medical Technologists or other agency approved by the Assistant Secretary Defense (Health Affairs), ASD(HA), and a current BLS from the American Heart Association
• Experience: One year of experience in a clinical laboratory in any one or a combination of the following sections: hematology, chemistry, cytology, histology, urinalysis, serology, microbiology and blood bank.

Core Duties

• Perform a full range of clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of the following sections of the laboratory: hematology and blood bank.
• Rotates through various sections of the Blood Donor Center and on blood drives in remote locations. Independently performs standardized clinical laboratory tests and procedures appropriate to blood banking. 
• Performs personal interviews to obtain medical histories and visual inspections of blood donors, ensuring donors meet all Food and Drug Administration (FDA) criteria and current manufacturing practices
• Determines eligibility of potential donors based on judgment and in accordance with SOP and regulatory guidelines.
• Strips, segments, weighs, and stores whole blood units. Records information, such as time of started and stopped drawing blood.
• Performs quality control tests for red blood cells, platelets, and instrumentation in accordance with operating procedures.
• Stocks blood donor, blood processing, and blood product manufacturing supplies and mobile equipment.
• Performs Apheresis procedures and Phlebotomy duties.

We offer a Competitive benefits package to include, but not limited to:

• Paid Leave, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• CEU Reimbursement
• 401(k) Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Dependent Care reimbursement

If you have a calling for serving our Nation’s Heroes and their families, please send your resume to rguerra@ppdg.com for immediate consideration.

Professional Performance Development Group, Inc. dba ReadiForce Government Solutions, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran in accordance with applicable federal laws. Professional Performance also complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location its employees are working. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. PPDG is an "Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer."