Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Immediate need for a talented Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT). This is a 13 weeks contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Salmon, ID (Onsite).

Job ID:26-21606 Pay Range: Weekly Gross Pay: $1,900.00 (subject to completion of scheduled hours)

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and moderate complexity testing in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, microbiology, immunology, and transfusion services
• Complete appropriate routing, handling, and processing of various medical specimens
• Run daily QC, evaluate results, document corrective actions, and participate in proficiency testing
• Operate, calibrate, and perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on laboratory analyzers
• Review results for accuracy, identify abnormal or critical values, and follow established protocols
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to CLIA, COLA, and hospital safety standards
• Perform venipuncture and capillary collections as assigned
• Collect drug screens (DOT and non-DOT) and perform Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT)
• Collect paternity tests with proper chain of custody
• Perform EKGs
• Answer phones and questions from callers, doctors, and hospital staff
• Day shift 10-hour shifts enjoy a great work-life balance!
• Rural Idaho charm Salmon offers stunning mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community perfect for nature lovers!
• Critical access setting make a real impact in a small hospital where your work truly matters
• Generalist role chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, microbiology, immunology, and transfusion services keep your skills sharp!
• EPIC EMR modern, user-friendly charting system
• Shift: Days 10hr shifts, 40 hours/week
• Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
• Both Local & Travel welcome!

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field required
• National registered Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) required
• Minimum 2 years of clinical laboratory experience required must be able to work independently
• Current BLS certification required
• Active Idaho state license required (must be currently active)
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Must be available to work 23 nights/days a week on call for emergency lab services on a routine basis
• Must be available on call 34 days/nights a week to accommodate coworker illness, crisis, or vacations
• Must be able to return to work within 15 minutes when on call
• Holiday coverage required
• Locals are accepted no radius restriction

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.