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Medical Laboratory Technician

Decypher
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025 CLOSED ON 12/30/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician position at Decypher?

About Decypher

Decypher is a leading integrator of professional, technology, and management solutions and services. We provide our services globally to Federal, Commercial, Local and State clients. Our employees are our most valuable asset and play an integral role in the success of Decypher and our clients. Working at Decypher is not a job, but a career where your talent and energy is respected, and you can personally make a difference. Decypher invites you to join our professional team.

DESCRIPTION

Decypher is seeking Medical Laboratory Technician candidates to provide support to the Joint Base Fort Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, WA.IMMEDIATE NEED FOR OVERNIGHT SHIFT

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education: Must have completed an approved college-based laboratory

technician certification program and passed the certification test by an approved organization such as the National Certification Agency (NCA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).
- Work Experience: 1 year of experience working in the clinical lab as a Medical Technician, 6 month experience rotation through all sections of a medical laboratory required.
- Certification: Current certification/registration as determined by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologist (AMT). BLS - Basic Life Support from AHA required.
- Must be team oriented and willing to assist in other labs as needed
- NACI background check
- Must be a U.S. citizen

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform a full range of clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of the following sections of the laboratory: hematology, chemistry, cytology, histotechnology, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, phlebotomy or transfusion and blood bank
  • Heavy Phlebotomy while assisting in the PSS lab during PCS season
  • Prepare specimens for analysis and ensure that the physiologic state of the properties is maintained
  • Calibrate, standardize, adjust, and maintain instruments
  • Verify correct instrument operation using established procedures and quality control checks

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be requested to perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management as required.

At Decypher we believe that equal opportunity fuels innovation by using the strengths of individual differences. Therefore, we strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Decypher is fully committed to a program of equal opportunity for all applicants and employees and will actively carry out all federal and state regulations and executive orders. We apply our equal opportunity policy to all employment decisions.

This position is not authorized for remote/telework

COMPENSATION: Base rate premium: $41.16/hour (in accordance with federal/state regulations)

Salary : $41

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