ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

  • Santa Ana, California
  • Full Time

Unleash Your Passion for Science: Become Part of a Dynamic Lab Team Close to Coastal Wonders

Overview
We are in search of a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technician who seamlessly combines knowledge with curiositya professional committed to enhancing patient outcomes through diligent analysis of samples. This full-time, first-shift position at a renowned community hospital nestled in a thriving coastal city will allow you to contribute to life-changing diagnostic services. You will collaborate with a team focused on purpose, supported by a comprehensive benefits package that promotes both your career and well-being.

Description What Youll Do

  • Conduct a variety of routine and specialized laboratory testsincluding clinical chemistry, hematology, and immunologyin accordance with established protocols.
  • Evaluate test results meticulously for precision, address any discrepancies, and manage preventative upkeep and calibration of laboratory equipment.
  • Participate in specimen collection and the preparation of samples for diagnostic analysis.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of procedures, assist in training new staff or interns, and contribute to maintaining stringent laboratory quality standards.
  • Ensure the laboratory environment is clean and safe, complying with all relevant regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Education

  • Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health qualification, along with eligibility to sit for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

  • Obtaining ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within one year of hire.
  • Ongoing maintenance of current certification throughout your employment.

Skills

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.
  • Adept at exercising independent judgment and problem-solving within a fast-paced healthcare environment.
  • Meticulous organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance and documentation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary aligned with experience and qualifications.
  • A broad array of market-competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous time-off policies beginning on day one, plus accrued vacation and holiday time with credit for experienced hires.
  • Opportunities for continued education and professional development.
  • A robust total rewards vision emphasizing your overall wellness.
Transforming Data into Lives

In our laboratory, your analytical skills will be the cornerstone of healthcare decisionsshaping the course of patient treatment. One test could clarify a diagnosis while another uncovers health issues that might go unnoticed. Your expertise is what ensures healthcare professionals receive the accurate information they depend on.

A Collaborative Environment

This position offers more than just a job; it introduces you to a community invested in shared goals. Engage in regular lab meetings, skill refreshers, and ongoing initiatives aimed at innovation. You will have opportunities to influence processes, participate in committees, and mentor the newest members of the team.

Discover Your Coastal Sanctuary

Imagine living in an enchanting coastal city, where soft ocean breezes replace the hustle and bustle of larger metropolises. Enjoy sun-drenched days spent at sandy beaches, engaging at local farmers markets, or savoring fine dining reflecting the diverse culinary landscape. On your days off, explore outdoor adventures like kayaking or enjoying live music under starlit skies. The community here thrives on togetherness; the friendly atmosphere fosters inviting connections throughout the city.

Here, you will find endless activitiesart galleries, scenic parks, boutiques, and options for every passion you hold dear. Commuting is simple, with seamless access to local routes and more manageable living costs compared to larger urban areas, allowing your salary to stretch further toward enjoying lifes many pleasures, whether thats a relaxing weekend getaway or supporting the local sports teams.

Cultivating Health and Wellness Your Next Adventure Awaits Ready to Embark on Your Next Journey?

Step into a place where your diligence fosters a sense of community, appreciation, and innovationa realm where every lab result tells a story of healing. If you are eager to devote your expertise to a role that celebrates accuracy, teamwork, and compassion, we can't wait to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of a future where scientific discovery leads to life-saving outcomes, prioritizing the human connections that shape our world.

Job ID: 486030544
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025

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