MLT / Clinical Laboratory Technician - ASCP Certified

Ignite Your Passion for Precision: Become a Key Player in a Thriving Lab Environment

Overview
Are you a meticulous **Medical Lab Technician** with a drive for discovery? If so, we invite you to be part of an enthusiastic diagnostic team at a flourishing community hospital nestled in the heart of the charming river city landscape. In this full-time, first-shift role, your craftsmanship will empower transformative diagnostic results, ultimately impacting patient care. Surrounded by a dedicated team, your contributions will be supported by an extensive rewards package that emphasizes not just career development but holistic well-being.

Description Responsibilities Awaiting You

• Conduct routine and complex clinical laboratory analyses, including chemistry, hematology, and immunology, adhering to established protocols.
• Examine results for reliability, troubleshoot discrepancies, and ensure optimal functionality of laboratory instruments through preventative maintenance and calibration.
• Facilitate specimen collection and prepare samples for testing when required.
• Document laboratory procedures with precision, mentor new staff or students, and support the maintenance of quality standards within the lab.
• Ensure a clean, safe workspace while adhering to all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• Hold a Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a recognized equivalent allied health degree, along with preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

• Obtain ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within your first year of employment.
• Maintain current certification throughout your time with us.

Skills

• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Able to exercise independent judgment and solve problems effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Outstanding organizational abilities and attention to detail, with a strong focus on quality control and documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous time off starting from day one, with additional vacation and holiday time credited for experienced hires.
• Robust support for continuing education and pathways for professional advancement.
• A thorough benefits package designed to enhance your overall wellness and fulfillment.

In this role, your work behind the microscope will shape the healthcare narrative of countless patients. One result may reveal an infection, steering treatment; another might highlight a hidden metabolic issue before symptoms even surface. Your expertise guarantees the accuracy that healthcare professionals rely on every moment.

This position is about more than just a job; its your entrance into a supportive community that treasures collaboration. Embrace opportunities for knowledge sharing during regular in-lab meetings, skill refreshers, and initiatives designed to enhance processes. You will have the chance to sit on committees, suggest improvements, and mentor newcomers, creating a nurturing environment for all.

Imagine immersing yourself in a dynamic city adorned by picturesque riversa landscape dotted with vibrant parks and lively waterfront activities. Your days off can be spent exploring local arts festivals, savoring fresh produce from vibrant farmers markets, or taking leisurely strolls down charming streets brimming with friendly faces. Whether you prefer kayaking on serene waters or enjoying an evening of live music in a park, theres always something that grounds you in community spirit and connection.

With quaint local shops, nature trails, and cultural venues, the city offers a perfect blend of urban and outdoor experiences. Commuting is hassle-free, making it easy to navigate your day while experiencing a slower pace compared to larger cities. Enjoy the affordability of housing, allowing you to channel your earnings toward memorable experiences like sporting events, weekend getaways, or discovering hidden culinary gems.

In this community, lab professionals are not simply technicians; theyre vital to the framework of health. Your presence translates into quicker diagnoses, improved care, and happier patients. Enjoy the heartfelt appreciation mirrored in grateful notes from those whose lives you've positively impacted through your commitment to timely and accurate lab work.

If you crave more than just a paycheckif your motivation springs from purpose, ongoing growth, and community enrichmentthis position may be your next adventure. Whether you are freshly certified or come with a wealth of experience, we champion support, challenge, and opportunity.

Excited to Embark on Your Next Journey?

Embrace a role where your technical expertise aligns with a community that embraces both innovation and camaraderie. A place where every lab analysis plays an essential role in advancing real healing stories. If youre enthusiastic about committing to a job that rewards diligence, teamwork, and care, we are eager to meet you.

Apply today and contribute to a future where science not only saves lives but transforms them in the most human way.