Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Description

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Meade, KS
Meade District Hospital
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Full-Time

Meade District Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our laboratory team. This position performs a variety of laboratory tests that help physicians diagnose, treat, and prevent disease.

If you are a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a team-focused rural hospital environment, we encourage you to apply.

• →Collect patient specimens and perform phlebotomy as needed
   
• →Perform laboratory testing in:
   
  • →Clinical chemistry
     
  • →Hematology
     
  • →Urinalysis
     
  • →Serology
     
  • →Bacteriology
     
  • →Blood bank
     
• →Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids including blood, urine, and spinal fluid
   
• →Perform manual and automated hematology testing
   
• →Conduct blood typing and compatibility testing for transfusions
   
• →Set up and read bacteriology cultures
   
• →Enter and document test results in the laboratory information system
   
• →Perform quality control testing to ensure accurate results
   
• →Monitor and record daily equipment temperatures
   
• →Perform routine preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment
   
• →Follow hospital policies, procedures, and patient confidentiality standards
   
• →Participate in on-call rotation including:
   
  • →1–2 weekday calls
     
  • →1 weekend per month
     
  • →Rotating holidays
     

• Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field required
   
• MLT certification (ASCP or equivalent) preferred or eligible within a specified timeframe
   
• Ability to work on-call, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
   
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate testing
   
• Good organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
   
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality