ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

Unlock the Wonders of Science: Become Part of a Dynamic Lab Team in Scenic Colorado SpringsWe are on the lookout for a passionate Medical Lab Technician who has a keen eye for detail and an unrelenting curiosity about the world of diagnostics. This full-time, first-shift position is based in a welcoming community hospital nestled in the breathtaking backdrop of Colorado Springs, where you will play a pivotal role in transforming patient care through precise diagnostic results. Join a team of dedicated professionals in an environment supported by an exceptional total rewards package that encompasses not only your career growth but also your overall well-being.Conduct both routine and advanced clinical laboratory testing—including but not limited to chemistry, hematology, and immunology—following established protocols with accuracy and efficiency.Evaluate and interpret results meticulously, addressing any discrepancies, and undertake preventative maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.Support specimen collection efforts and the preparation of samples as necessary to ensure seamless operations.Thoroughly document all procedures, mentor and train new colleagues or interns, and actively contribute to maintaining high lab quality standards.Uphold a clean, secure work environment while rigorously adhering to all regulatory and accreditation requirements.A Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree combined with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.Achieve ASCP or AMT Board Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) by the end of the first year of employment.Maintain current certifications throughout your tenure.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills necessary for effective collaboration within healthcare teams.Ability to exercise independent judgment and resolve issues efficiently in high-pressure situations.Meticulous organizational skills and a strong focus on detail, particularly related to quality control and accurate documentation.Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.A market-leading benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.Generous paid time off starting from your very first day, with additional vacation and holiday time based on experience.Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills and career trajectory.A comprehensive total rewards package that prioritizes your overall wellness.