Laboratory Technician

Ambe Healthcare Staffing; Hardin (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambe Healthcare Staffing client seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician to join our team. The role is full‑time and involves working across all areas of the laboratory to support patient care through accurate testing, quality assurance, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include preparing specimens, operating analyzers, manual testing, and interpreting results. Night, weekend, and on‑call coverage are required, with collaboration across departments and independent

Qualifications

• Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• ASCP certification or equivalent required.
• Licensure in the State of Montana as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Experience with laboratory procedures, specialized analyzers, and equipment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of CLIA, HIPAA, and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens and operate automated analyzers.
• Perform manual laboratory tests following established protocols.
• Evaluate and interpret test results with accuracy.
• Work across multiple laboratory disciplines including Microbiology and Immunohematology.
• Maintain laboratory quality control, proficiency testing, and Quality Assurance programs.
• Participate in facility performance improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and hospital policies.
• Provide coverage during nights, weekends, and on‑call shifts as required.
• Collaborate effectively with other hospital departments while working independently when needed.

Education

Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field

ASCP certification (or equivalent)

Montana licensure as Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist / Technician (MLS/MLT)

Position Overview

Client is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent) or Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team. This full‑time role offers the opportunity to work across all areas of the laboratory, supporting patient care through accurate testing, quality assurance, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens and operate automated analyzers.
• Perform manual laboratory tests following established protocols.
• Evaluate and interpret test results with accuracy.
• Work across multiple laboratory disciplines including Microbiology and Immunohematology.
• Maintain laboratory quality control, proficiency testing, and Quality Assurance programs.
• Participate in facility performance improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, and hospital policies.
• Provide coverage during nights, weekends, and on‑call shifts as required.
• Collaborate effectively with other hospital departments while working independently when needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• ASCP certification (or equivalent) required.
• Licensure in the State of Montana as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
• Experience with laboratory procedures, specialized analyzers, and equipment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of CLIA, HIPAA, and compliance regulations.
• Ability to work productively both supervised and unsupervised.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Schedule

• Day/Evening shifts with nights and weekends included in rotation.