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Medical Laboratory Technician

St. Joseph Medical Center
Kansas, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Bonus Amount

$10,000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Shifts Available : Days

Employment Type : Full-Time

Time: 8 -hour shifts – 6:00am to 2:30pm

Location: St Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City , MO

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician , also referred to as a Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) or MLT . The Medical Lab Tech (MLT) processes specimens, performs routine and specialized tests, and ensures the accuracy of results. They maintain laboratory equipment, adhere to safety protocols, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, MLTs handle record-keeping and troubleshooting within the lab.

Responsibilities

  • If you have experience as a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) , Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) , or Laboratory Technician (LT) you are encouraged to apply for this position.
  • C ollect, process, and prepare specimens such as blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for analysis
  • P erform routine and specialized tests to analyze specimens and provide data on patient health, which may include tests in hematology, chemistry, and other areas
  • I nterpret lab test results and ensure accuracy, you may also enter data into laboratory information systems and prepare reports for healthcare providers
  • F ollow quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results, this may involve calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment and performing routine maintenance tasks
  • A dhere to hospital policies, safety regulations, and accreditation standards, which could include maintaining a clean and organized work environment and using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
  • O ccasionally interact with patients, particularly when collecting specimens, and explain procedures to ensure patient comfort and cooperation

Qualifications

  • Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required
  • ASCP certification, or equivalent, required
  • Associates Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or completion of coursework in a program for MLT
  • 3 years of hospital laboratory work experience preferred

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
  • Employer 401K options
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options
  • Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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