Clinical Lab Tech: Precision in Patient Test Results

Adventist Health Portland; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Portland in Portland, OR is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to maintain specimen processing, perform tests, and report results with high accuracy. The role involves work across two or more lab sections—processing, phlebotomy, and microbiology setups—under supervision of a CLS when needed.

Required: an Associate's Degree in medical laboratory technology; ASCP MT/MT-AMT or equivalent certification; and 2+ years hospital MT experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or equivalent is preferred.
• Two years of Medical Technologist experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile media and cultures and maintain standard lab procedures.
• Maintain detailed test records and report results to appropriate personnel.
• Calibrate and perform routine maintenance on test equipment and manage LIS entries.
• Perform quality control procedures and document remedial actions.
• Process incoming specimens and assist other departments as time permits.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory testing

Record keeping

Equipment calibration

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology (preferred)

Tools

ASCP MT/MT-AMT

Laboratory LIS/HIS

Job description

Adventist Health Portland in Portland, OR is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to maintain specimen processing, perform tests, and report results with high accuracy. The role involves work across two or more lab sections—processing, phlebotomy, and microbiology setups—under supervision of a CLS when needed.

Required: an Associate's Degree in medical laboratory technology; ASCP MT/MT-AMT or equivalent certification; and 2+ years hospital MT experience preferred.