Tech - Medical Lab Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Join a dynamic healthcare laboratory team as a Medical Lab Technologist, where your expertise in clinical testing will contribute directly to patient care. This position offers the opportunity to apply your skills in hematology, slide reading, and high-complexity testing within a clinical setting committed to quality and safety. If you are detail-oriented, proficient in laboratory procedures, and passionate about supporting diagnostic excellence, this role is an excellent fit for your career growth.

Responsibilities

Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, testing, and reporting patient test results while maintaining accurate records.

Ensure proficiency testing samples are tested consistently with patient specimens and document all quality control activities, calibrations, and maintenance.

Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures in accordance with department SOPs and review test results for accuracy before release.

Adhere to CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety regulations, maintaining compliance at all times.

Identify and troubleshoot potential issues affecting test performance, documenting corrective actions and reporting critical or STAT results promptly.

Maintain complete, organized records of all laboratory testing performed and ensure the general appearance and cleanliness of the department.

Verify reagent and test kit expiration and open dates, and review or train on new testing procedures as required.

Participate in safety training sessions, and assist with government or regulatory inspections when needed.

Respond to customer and laboratory personnel inquiries professionally and ensure confidentiality of patient information.

Required Skills

Solid understanding of basic and high-complexity laboratory testing techniques

Good computer skills with ability to navigate multiple laboratory information systems

Knowledge of quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) processes

Experience in hematology and slide reading

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-procedure environment

Strong communication skills for interacting with team members and clients

Additional Skills & Requirements

BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology; or Associates degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Eligible for or possess national certification as an MT or MLT from organizations such as ASCP or AMT

Minimum one year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing, with preferred hematology experience and slide reading skills

Valid state and/or national licensure as required

Ability to establish work priorities and handle multiple procedures simultaneously

Good customer service skills and commitment to patient confidentiality

Foreign-educated candidates must provide credential evaluation from IERF; U.S.-educated candidates must provide original transcripts

Work schedule may include varied shifts and participation in safety training and regulatory inspections as needed

Elevate your career by applying your laboratory expertise in a respected clinical environment that values quality and professionalism. Take the next step toward making a meaningful difference in patient diagnostics and care.

About Us: All Medical Personnel streamlines hiring to get you back to the work you love. Established in 1990, our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, allied health, and clinical laboratory professionals from coast-to-coast. We believe in focusing and uplifting the hiring process, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. We are here to ensure each experience with us is simplified, elevated, and impactful, for you and your patient.

Please reference Job number: 299973