Laboratory - MLT

Medical Laboratory TechnicianProfession: MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Specialty: Laboratory Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8-hour shifts Hours per Shift: Monday to Sunday, 6:00 am – 5:00 pm including day shifts, weekends, and holidays Experience: Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience License: Required to have a valid license Certifications: ASCP certification required; BLS not required Must-Have: Must be able to cover 3 out of 4 areas: Chemistry, Hematology, Serology, or Coagulation. Must be able to perform manual differentials, phlebotomy, and manual cell counts. Candidate must be able to multitask.Description: The position involves working in a small laboratory setting. The technician will have contact with patients while performing phlebotomy. The laboratory covers several areas including Chemistry, Hematology, Serology, and Coagulation. Evening and night shift technical staff will provide phlebotomy services for the facility. The medical laboratory technician should have experience with various laboratory equipment. The equipment used includes Beckman Coulter AU700, DXH 900, DXi, Access, BioRad IH-500, ACL Tops, BioRad D-10, ABL90, Roche Liat, and Cepheid Genxpert. The ideal candidate is flexible and willing to assist wherever necessary. Shift scheduling will be determined, requiring flexibility to fill gaps in permanent scheduling. Only two technicians work on weekends, depending on the skills of the traveler. No call or standby call requirements will be in place for this position. The technician will wear any color scrubs to work. Department-specific orientation will last for 2 weeks with a preceptor, adjusted based on individual skillset and experience. This role is within an acute care setting.