Ignite Your Passion for Precision in the Lab: Join a Vibrant Diagnostic Team in an Enchanting River City
Overview
We are on the hunt for a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technician who pairs a keen sense of curiosity with unwavering accuracya true innovator ready to make a difference one specimen at a time. In this full-time, first-shift position at a dynamic community hospital nestled in a scenic river city, you'll be pivotal in delivering groundbreaking diagnostic outcomes. Here, among a team of purpose-driven professionals, you'll find an enriching work environment supported by a comprehensive rewards package that nurtures your career and overall well-being.
Your Role What Youll Do
- Conduct both routine and sophisticated laboratory testscovering chemistry, hematology, immunology, and morein accordance with established protocols.
- Analyze test outcomes to ensure reliability, address errors promptly, and perform maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment as required.
- Assist with specimen gathering and prepare samples for examination when necessary.
- Maintain thorough documentation of all procedures, mentor new team members or students, and help ensure the laboratory meets its quality benchmarks.
- Ensure a pristine, safe working environment while adhering to all regulatory and accreditation standards.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or a comparable allied health discipline plus preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.
Certifications
- ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be obtained within your first year of employment.
- Maintain active certification throughout your tenure in this position.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities for effective collaboration with health care colleagues.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional organizational attention to detail, particularly in quality management and record-keeping.
Benefits
- Competitive salary reflecting your experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Generous time-off policy starting from day one, alongside vacation and holiday time considering experienced hires.
- Opportunities for ongoing education and support for professional development.
- A robust total rewards framework focused on your overall wellness.
In this role, your meticulous work behind the microscope is the driving force behind critical medical decisions and positive patient outcomes. One test could confirm an infection and guide necessary treatments, while another may uncover a metabolic imbalance, leading to proactive care before symptoms manifest. You keep the wheels of health care turningyour precision ensures the reliability that fellow clinicians and patients depend upon daily.
A Collaborative Community Embracing Continuous GrowthHere, you're not just filling a roleyoure joining a community that treasures collaboration and growth. Through seasonal meetings, skills refreshers, and process-improvement discussions, we create an environment where every voice is valued. Youll have the chance to sit on committees, suggest enhancements, and contribute to the onboarding of incoming teammates.
Experience Life in a Thriving River CityImagine yourself in a vibrant river citywhere tree-lined avenues greet you at every turn, bustling farmers' markets offer regional produce, and arts festivals paint the streets with color. Cozy neighborhood cafes serve as the backdrop for community gatherings, where stories are shared and friendships forged. Your days off might include tranquil walks along scenic rivers, or enjoying live performances in lush parks under a canopy of historical trees. The local community is warm, welcoming, and ready to lend a handvalues that resonate throughout the health care system.
With a wealth of shopping, outdoors adventures, arts, and culture, theres something for everyone, whether you're into hiking or exploring local galleries. Commuting is a breeze, making life here more relaxed than the hustle of bigger cities. Housing remains accessible, allowing you to save more for enriching experiencesbe it scenic day trips, wine tastings, or cheering on the home team at local sports events.
Impacting Lives, Empowering WellnessWithin this community, every lab technician stands as a crucial component of local health. Your efforts contribute substantially: faster diagnostics, enhanced safety, happier patients, and a smoother operation overall. A chorus of appreciative notes from those you serve reflects not just the accuracy of your results but also the deeper gratitude for your role in providing timely and effective care.
Your Next Chapter AwaitsIf youre in search of more than just a paycheckif youre fueled by purpose, growth, and community impactthis is your calling. Whether you are a fresh graduate or bringing a wealth of experience, you will discover abundant support, challenge, and opportunity in this role.
Are You Ready to Take the Next Step?
Embrace a role where your meticulous abilities meet an inviting community that values both innovation and compassiona setting where your contributions to every lab result play a part in transformative healing stories. If you're excited about precision, collaboration, and meaningful care, we can't wait to welcome you to our team.
Apply now to help shape a future driven by science that saves lives, ensuring every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference.