Day-Shift Medical Technologist, Hospital Lab

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals; Evansdale (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and analyze clinical lab tests across disciplines under standard policies. The role includes handling specimens, operating instruments, and ensuring accuracy and safety in a busy hospital lab.

You will work rotating weekends and holidays, maintain records, communicate results to nurses and physicians, and uphold infection control and safety guidelines while providing patient-centered service.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related science; licensure as required by state board.
• Certification as MLT preferred (ASCP or AMT).
• Experience as Medical Laboratory Technician.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze samples accurately and efficiently.
• Operate and maintain lab instruments.
• Perform quality control and infection control procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed.
• Complete forms and report findings to nurses and physicians.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to interpret results.
• Conduct routine lab tests in designated areas.
• Identify testing discrepancies and take corrective action.
• Maintain records neatly and legibly.
• Follow safety guidelines and hospital policies.
• Communicate professionally with patients and staff.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology

WV HCTP or Trainee License

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and analyze clinical lab tests across disciplines under standard policies. The role includes handling specimens, operating instruments, and ensuring accuracy and safety in a busy hospital lab.

You will work rotating weekends and holidays, maintain records, communicate results to nurses and physicians, and uphold infection control and safety guidelines while providing patient-centered service.