ASCP Certified Medical Lab Technician / MLT

  • Aurora, Colorado
  • Full Time

Ignite Your Passion for Precision Join a Dynamic Lab Team in Scenic Aurora

Overview
We are on the lookout for a Medical Lab Technician whose blend of curiosity and accuracy drives them to enhance patient care with each sample they analyze. In this exciting full-time position within a thriving community hospital nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Aurora, you will play a vital role in providing transformational diagnostic results. Alongside a team passionate about their mission, you will enjoy a comprehensive rewards package that supports both your professional pursuits and personal well-being.

Description Your Role Awaits

  • Conduct routine and advanced clinical laboratory tests, including chemistry, hematology, and immunology, in accordance with definitive protocols.
  • Examine results to ensure accuracy, troubleshoot discrepancies, and perform necessary maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
  • Assist with specimen collection and appropriately prepare samples for testing as required.
  • Document all procedures meticulously, contribute to training new staff or students, and help maintain the labs quality control standards.
  • Ensure a tidy and safe work environment while complying with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

  • Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or a related allied health degree, including preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

  • ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within one year of hire.
  • Maintain current certification throughout employment.

Skills

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills essential for effective collaboration with healthcare teams.
  • Ability to apply independent judgment and problem-solving skills in fast-paced or high-pressure situations.
  • Outstanding organizational skills with keen attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance and documentation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive market-competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off from day one, along with vacation and holiday time that recognizes your experience.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional growth.
  • A robust total rewards package designed with a focus on your overall wellness.
Contributing to Lives Beyond the Lab

Every test you conduct can dramatically influence treatment options and patient outcomes. From confirming an infection to identifying metabolic imbalances, your meticulous work ensures the accuracy healthcare providers and patients depend on every day.

A Supportive and Innovative Community

This position is about more than a job; its about becoming part of a nurturing community. You will collaborate with colleagues who share a commitment to excellence. Regular in-lab meetings, training refreshers, and quality improvement projects foster an environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. You will have opportunities to participate in committees, suggest process improvements, and mentor newcomers, enriching the collective knowledge of your team.

A Gem of a Community: Aurora Awaits

Imagine a place where vibrant parks, busy farmer's markets, and scenic views offer an inviting backdrop for your new life. Aurora boasts a plethora of activitiesbe it outdoor adventures like hiking and biking or exploring the local food scene filled with cultural diversity. Weekend getaways allow you to discover the beauty surrounding the Front Range, while friendly locals invite you to engage in community events that celebrate the rich tapestry of life here.

This city is more than a destination; its a place to cultivate personal and professional growth. Affordable housing, efficient transportation, and the attraction of urban amenities provide an excellent balance for work and leisure, allowing you to make the most of your time off.

Make a Meaningful Impact

As a member of our lab team, your contributions extend beyond everyday duties; you will be a cornerstone of community health. Youll notice how your thorough lab results contribute to faster diagnoses, improved patient satisfaction, and enhanced care quality. Your efforts are not just acknowledged through precise data but through heartfelt appreciation from patients benefiting from your diligence.

The Time Has Come to Advance Your Career

If you seek more than just a paycheckif you are motivated by purpose, community impact, and personal evolutionthis is an opportunity you cannot miss. Whether you are freshly certified or bring years of experience with you, youll find a supportive and challenging environment here that values your skills and ambition.

Ready to Embrace Your Future?

Step into a role where your talent meets a community invested in innovation and compassion. If you are eager to engage in a position where every lab analysis tells a story of healing, we invite you to discover your place with us. Together, lets create a future where science saves livesand where your skills are instrumental in making a difference.

Apply today and join in shaping the care that saves lives.

Job ID: 487928483
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025

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