ASCP Certified Medical Lab Technician / MLT

ASCP Certified Medical Lab Technician / MLT

Cleveland, OH $71,319 - $102,366 a year

Full Time

Your Scientific Journey Begins Here: Join a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in Beautiful Cleveland

We are on the lookout for an outstanding Medical Lab Technician—a passionate and precise individual ready to make a difference in patient care. This full-time role offers you the chance to work in a thriving community hospital nestled in the heart of Cleveland, Ohio, where each sample you handle plays a crucial role in the healing journey of patients. As part of our vibrant team, you will not only have the chance to deliver transformative diagnostic results but also be supported by an extensive benefits package that enhances both your career trajectory and personal well-being.

What You'll Do

• Conduct a range of routine and advanced clinical lab tests—including chemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyond—following established protocols.
• Ensure the accuracy of results and resolve any discrepancies, alongside performing essential preventative maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments.
• Assist with the collection of specimens and prepare samples for analysis as required.
• Keep meticulous documentation of all procedures, mentor new hires or students, and maintain the highest laboratory quality standards.
• Uphold a clean and safe work environment while strictly adhering to all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• A Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science is required, or a relevant allied health degree focused on preparing for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be secured within the first year of employment.
• Maintain your certification continuously throughout your employment tenure.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective teamwork within the healthcare ecosystem.
• You need to exercise independent judgment and proficient problem-solving capabilities, especially within fast-paced situations.
• A keen eye for detail, strong organizational aptitude, and commitment to quality control and documentation are essential for success.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflecting your experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive offering of market-competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability insurance.
• Generous time-off allotments starting from day one, with additional vacation/holiday time credited depending on your experience.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth enhancement.
• A robust total rewards package created with your overall wellness in mind.

Every Sample Tells a Story

Your role here is pivotal—your lab work directly influences vital decisions made by healthcare professionals, impacting patient lives positively. Every analysis from your microscope could either confirm a critical infection or highlight a biochemical imbalance that requires urgent attention. The accuracy with which you perform your tasks is paramount, underpinning the confidence that doctors, nurses, and patients alike place in the lab's findings.

A Collaborative Culture that Inspires Innovation

Welcome to a community, not just a workplace. Join a team that encourages shared improvement, where collaborative sessions, skill refreshers, and initiatives designed to enhance processes consistently take place—cultivating a culture where every voice is valued. You'll have the opportunity to take part in committees, propose innovative improvements, and train the next generation of lab professionals.

Discover Cleveland: Where Culture Meets Community

Imagine a lively city alive with the rhythm of life along the banks of Lake Erie. Cleveland boasts picturesque parks, a burgeoning arts scene, and a friendly population that comes together during local festivals and events. Spend your days off exploring the diverse neighborhoods filled with cozy cafes, eclectic shops, or the majestic beauty of the nearby lakefront, where outdoor adventures await. Whether you enjoy paddleboarding at sunrise or savoring great music at an outdoor concert, Cleveland offers an abundance of activities to relish during your leisure time—in a city that values connection and camaraderie.

The area is rich in local attractions—from intimate art galleries to sprawling hiking trails that attract outdoor enthusiasts and art lovers alike. A seamless commute to the city center ensures a balanced lifestyle devoid of the stress that accompanies larger urban settings, and housing here remains affordable—allowing you to experience all that life has to offer without compromise.

Your Role: A Vital Component of Community Health

In our community, lab personnel are more than technicians; they are foundational pillars of health and well-being. Your contributions will have a profound effect, generating quicker diagnoses, safer healthcare, and overall happier patients. The heartfelt appreciation you receive—from clients grateful for accurate lab results to colleagues who recognize your hard work—speaks volumes about your impact in this vital role.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

If you are searching for a role that transcends mere employment—motivated by passion, personal development, and contributing positively to your community—then look no further. Whether you are freshly certified or possess years of experience, this opportunity is rich with support, challenge, and professional development.

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

Immerse yourself in a role where your technical expertise meets a nurturing community, a space where every report you generate plays a crucial part in a story of healing. If you are excited to channel your talents into a career that honors precision, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to care, we are eager to hear from you.

Apply now to help create a future where science translates seamlessly into compassionate healthcare—and where each analysis you conduct contributes to impactful healing journeys.