A medical lab technician (MLT) is responsible for performing laboratory tests to help diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. Their duties include:

• Collecting and preparing specimens, such as blood, urine, or tissue samples, for analysis.
• Performing various laboratory tests, including chemical, hematologic, immunologic, and microbiologic tests, using automated equipment and manual techniques.
• Analyzing test results and reporting findings accurately to healthcare professionals.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring proper functioning through regular maintenance and calibration.
• Following strict protocols and procedures to ensure accuracy, precision, and safety in testing processes.
• Recording and documenting test results and other pertinent information in laboratory information systems (LIS).
• Adhering to quality control and quality assurance measures to maintain the integrity of laboratory tests.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and pathologists, to interpret test results and provide accurate diagnostic information.
• Adhering to safety regulations and procedures to minimize risks of exposure to hazardous materials and infectious agents.
• Participating in continuing education and training to stay updated on advancements in laboratory technology and techniques.

Overall, medical lab technicians play a crucial role in healthcare by providing accurate and timely laboratory test results to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Relocation assistance

Healthcare setting:

• Hospital

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CNA (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
• Medical Technologist (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Montrose, CO 81401 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Montrose, CO 81401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person