Clinical Lab Technician – Advanced Specimen Testing

Jobtailor; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Carbondale, IL is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician/MLS to collect, process and test patient specimens, performing a range of testing from waived to high-complexity.

The role focuses on evaluating quality control data, troubleshooting problems, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Eligibility for ASCP certification with required MLS/MLT credentials is essential for progression to MLS II/III.

Qualifications

• 3 years in clinical laboratory for MLT III level.
• 1 year in a lab setting preferred for MLS I.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and test patient specimens.
• Perform routine waived, moderately, and high-complex testing.
• Evaluate and solve problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens.
• Prepare samples for testing and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Analyze quality control data and assist in troubleshooting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (AS Degree)

MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification

Job description

Jobtailor in Carbondale, IL is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician/MLS to collect, process and test patient specimens, performing a range of testing from waived to high-complexity.

The role focuses on evaluating quality control data, troubleshooting problems, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Eligibility for ASCP certification with required MLS/MLT credentials is essential for progression to MLS II/III.