MLT - Medical Laboratory

Explore Opportunity in the Lab: Become Part of a Thriving Diagnostic Team in Riverside's Scenic Beauty
We are on the lookout for a passionate Medical Lab Technician , someone who intertwines curiosity with acute attention to detail-dedicated to revolutionizing patient care one specimen at a time. In this full-time, firstshift position at a bustling community hospital nestled in Riverside, California, you will play a vital role in delivering insightful diagnostic results. You will collaborate with a community of driven professionals, supported by a comprehensive rewards package that focuses on your career development and overall well-being.
Conduct both routine and advanced clinical laboratory assessments-chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more-adhering to established protocols to ensure precision.
Evaluate results for accuracy, troubleshoot potential errors, and perform preventative maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments.
Support specimen collection processes and prepare samples for testing as required.
Thoroughly document all procedures, guide new staff or students, and uphold all laboratory quality standards.
Ensure a clean, secure work environment while following regulatory and accreditation standards.
Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree, with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.

ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be obtained within one year from the date of hire.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration with healthcare teams.
Outstanding organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail, particularly regarding quality assurance and documentation.
A comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
A generous time-off policy starting from day one, alongside vacation/holiday time with credit for prior experience.
A single test can differentiate between a critical infection needing urgent attention and a benign condition awaiting routine care. Your expertise guarantees the reliability that healthcare professionals and patients depend on day in and day out.
it's about being part of a caring community. You will join a dedicated team that prioritizes continuous improvement in the laboratory environment. Frequent in-lab meetings, refresher training, and initiatives to boost process efficiency create an atmosphere where every idea is valued. You will find opportunities to serve on committees, suggest process enhancements, and even guide newcomers in their journey.
Imagine a vibrant Riverside community, where lush parks meet sunny waterfronts, and the aroma of fresh produce fills the air at local farmers markets. Here, art festivals tapestry the landscape, and inviting cafés foster gatherings that range from casual chats to discussions of great importance. On a day off, you might find yourself kayaking along the serene waters or enjoying an outdoor music festival amidst the palm trees. The warmth of the local community creates bonds that stretch far beyond the workplace-a sentiment that resonates strongly within the healthcare sector.
Discover an area bursting with charm, with ample nature trails for hiking enthusiasts, community theaters for the art lovers, and a variety of boutiques showcasing unique finds. Enjoy a stress-free commute that provides easy access to metro facilities, allowing you to relish a balanced lifestyle unlike the hustle and bustle of bigger cities. Housing here remains affordable compared to other regions, giving you the chance to invest more in life's pleasures-perhaps a weekend wine-tasting getaway or cheering at a local sports game.
Building Community Health, One Test at a Time
In Riverside, your role as a lab technician transcends technical duties; it is about being a cornerstone of community health. You'll witness the far-reaching effects of your work-prompt diagnoses leading to safeguarded patient care and improved health outcomes. If you're seeking a career that embodies more than just a paycheck-if your drive stems from purpose, growth, and making an impact in the community-then we want to hear from you. Step into a role that merges your meticulous skills with a community that cherishes both progress and camaraderie-one where each lab report is a step towards meaningful healing. Apply now and be part of a future where science not only saves lives but resonates with compassion and accuracy.