Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

Medical Technologist - GeneralOur client, a healthcare facility located in Western Colorado, near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, has a need for a Med Tech or Med Lab Tech Generalist for the Evening shift position. Sign-on and Retention Bonus of $15,000 (with one year of Experience). Student loan employer contributions up to $10,800 tax free! Relocation is up to $3000 reimbursed for qualified moving expenses.About the Laboratory Department: The laboratory is fully accredited by the Joint Commission of Accredited Healthcare Organizations and registered by the State of Colorado. It is staffed by certified medical technologists and technicians working under the supervision of two full-time pathologists. The lab is a fascinating, busy, and interesting place.About The Career: Performs various chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Applies techniques used in the field of blood banking, hematology, serology, chemistry and morphological examinations. Records test results, quality control, remedial action and may also engage in research.Qualifications: Associate Degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory or equivalent education and training. Applicants without current certification must take and pass the ASCP, NCA (MLT, MT, MLS or CLS) or equivalent exam within 6 months of hire. Must have at least 3 months of training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. Training may include previous employment, on-site or as part of an education curriculum.Skills: Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Microsoft Office especially Excel and Word.What We Offer: Sign-on and Retention Bonus of $15,000 (with one year of Experience). Student loan employer contributions up to $10,800 tax free! Mentoring Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match Multiple health plan options to select from Ability to earn an additional $5.00 per hour by participating in our Professional Development Ladder program Relocation is up to $3000 reimbursed for qualified moving expenses. Salary range is $25.38 - $51.44|hr