Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) PRN - As Needed- Varied shifts

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Are you passionate about precision, science, and patient care? Join our team as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) and play a vital role in helping physicians diagnose, treat, and monitor disease. Your expertise will directly support exceptional patient outcomes while working in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. 

Pay Range: MLT: $39.32 per hour

Shift Differentials:

Weekday Nights - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - 7:00 pm - 7:00 am - $3.00 per hour

Weekend Days - Saturday, Sunday - 7:00 am - 7:00 pm - $3.50 per hour

Weekend Nights - Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 7:00 pm - 7:00 am - $5.00 per hour

Essential Job Functions;

• Perform chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluid, and other body fluids to identify normal and abnormal components.
• Analyze blood cells using microscopic techniques and established laboratory procedures.
• Prepare blood products for transfusion by performing blood grouping, typing, and compatibility testing (as qualified).
• Perform venipuncture and blood draws using proper aseptic technique.
• Ensure laboratory equipment operates correctly through calibration, routine maintenance, and inventory management.
• Maintain laboratory supplies by monitoring stock levels and anticipating needs.
• Conserve laboratory resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently.
• Prepare, analyze, and summarize laboratory results; document and communicate critical values to physicians and nursing staff promptly.
• Perform quality control activities and sign off on QC reports as required (MLS level).
• Conduct competency assessments when directed by the Laboratory Director (MLS level).
• Provide laboratory and medical technology information to healthcare staff as needed.
• Adhere to infection control, hazardous waste, and patient identification policies to protect patients and staff.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all privacy regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support laboratory operations.

Minimum Required Education/Experience :

Associate’s degree clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution. One year of previous work experience in a laboratory setting is required. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).

Pre-Employment Knowledge, Abilities and Skills :

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including ability to adapt style to fit various patient needs (age, physical needs, etc.).

• Advanced skill in phlebotomy processes on all age groups (infant to geriatric).

• Ability to engage with and work with other personnel and teams.

• Demonstrated ability to complete mathematical concepts, such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

• Experience in working in classified/confidential work settings; ensuring only approved information is shared or released when approved.

• Ability to use office equipment (personal computer, fax, copier, various software applications).

Note : An acceptable combination of education, training and experience that provides the above knowledge, abilities and skills may be substituted.

Necessary Special Requirements : Must obtain annual flu vaccination and any job-specific immunizations. Required to submit to TB test.

Licenses or Certificates : Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification through the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or Equivalent

Benefits :

All Employees are eligible for:

· Employee Assistance Program

· 403B retirement fund options (employer match after one year of employment)

· Cafeteria Meal Discount

Full and part-time positions are eligible for:

· Medical benefits including telehealth options

· Dental and vision benefits

· Basic life insurance and AD&D (employer paid)

· Supplemental Life/AD&D

· Paid Time Off

· Short-term disability (employer paid)

· Critical Illness Insurance

· Accident Insurance

· Identity protection

· Tour of Duty (Paid temporary housing for those who qualify)

If you’re considering joining our team this position will be open for a minimum of 5 days or until filled.