Laboratory - MLT
Profession: Medical Laboratory
Specialty: Medical Laboratory Technician
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Laboratory hours Monday to Friday, 6am to 6pm; Saturday and Sunday, 6am to 12pm
Hours per Shift: 6 to 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Current state license required
Certifications: ASCP certification or equivalent required
Must-Have: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological Science, or Chemical Science from an accredited institution; or Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Laboratory Science from an accredited institution; or successful completion of an accredited clinical laboratory training program approved by a recognized accrediting organization.
Description:
We are looking for a detail-oriented laboratory professional who values teamwork, accuracy, and service excellence.
The Medical Laboratory Technician performs a variety of clinical laboratory procedures.
These procedures assist physicians and healthcare providers in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patient conditions.
This role requires technical expertise and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and patient care.
You will perform, interpret, and correlate clinical laboratory tests according to established procedures and protocols.
Accurate communication and timely documentation of test results are essential to support patient care and treatment decisions.
You will operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
Proper documentation of quality control activities is crucial.
Identifying and resolving routine equipment issues is part of the role, along with reporting complex malfunctions to the Laboratory Supervisor.
Adherence to laboratory policies, procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements is required.
Participation in quality assurance and quality improvement activities is expected.
You will maintain current professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing continuing education.
Attending departmental meetings, in-service training sessions, and other educational opportunities is encouraged.
Effective collaboration with providers, nursing staff, and fellow laboratory team members is essential to deliver outstanding patient care.
