What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician position at Actalent?
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician - Inpatient Lab
SHIFT: The schedule includes 1st shift hours from 6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm with rotating weekends
MUST HAVE
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join our fast-paced inpatient lab team. The role involves determining the acceptability of specimens for testing, performing both routine and complex technical procedures, and ensuring the proper functionality of laboratory instrumentation. You will contribute to quality patient care by delivering accurate and timely test results.
Responsibilities
The position is located at a large hospital lab, serving as the central lab for all inpatient samples. It is a fast-paced, high-throughput environment with a variety of samples and tests conducted. The schedule includes 1st shift hours from 6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm with rotating weekends. The contract duration is initially set for 3 months, with the potential for extension. The role offers a strong team environment and opportunities for growth and movement into different departments.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Portland, OR.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.15/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
SHIFT: The schedule includes 1st shift hours from 6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm with rotating weekends
MUST HAVE
- Associate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
- ASCP or AMT certification as a Medical Lab Technician.
- Experience in clinical laboratory testing.
- Proficiency in laboratory information systems.
- Attention to detail and strong communication skills.
- Experience in Chemistry Hospital Lab/Clinical Chemistry.
- Experience in hematology, clinical chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, or microscopy.
- Ability to operate and maintain laboratory instruments.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join our fast-paced inpatient lab team. The role involves determining the acceptability of specimens for testing, performing both routine and complex technical procedures, and ensuring the proper functionality of laboratory instrumentation. You will contribute to quality patient care by delivering accurate and timely test results.
Responsibilities
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures according to departmental SOPs.
- Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation.
- Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving.
- Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
- Report accurate and timely test results.
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
- Maintain and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
- Assist with the processing of specimens when needed.
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
The position is located at a large hospital lab, serving as the central lab for all inpatient samples. It is a fast-paced, high-throughput environment with a variety of samples and tests conducted. The schedule includes 1st shift hours from 6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm with rotating weekends. The contract duration is initially set for 3 months, with the potential for extension. The role offers a strong team environment and opportunities for growth and movement into different departments.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Portland, OR.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.15/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 6, 2026.
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $25 - $30