Medical Lab Tech 10am 6 pm

Diamond-Medical-Laboratories; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamond-Medical-Laboratories is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Technologist (MT) for evening hours (10am-6pm) with rotating weekends/holidays. The role involves receiving specimens, performing tests, and reporting results to nursing staff and providers.

Ideal candidates have a related degree and at least three years of MLT experience with national certification preferred. Strong attention to accuracy and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of MLT experience or equivalent education/experience.
• National certification at technologist level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens according to lab protocols.
• Perform clinical tests across sections using standardized methods.
• Maintain specimen integrity with aseptic techniques.
• Conduct quality control and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Analyze results for accuracy and report critical values timely.
• Document all test data accurately and traceably.
• Comply with safety and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with team during evening hours.

Skills

MLT experience

ASCP certification

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician (10am-6pm ) with rotating weekends / holidays

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Technologist (MT) to perform clinical laboratory testing during evening hours. This role involves receiving specimens, conducting laboratory tests using standardized procedures, and ensuring quality control measures are followed. The ideal candidate will work independently, efficiently managing their workload while meeting established deadlines. Strong communication skills are essential, as this position requires interaction with nurses, staff from nursing facilities, and other healthcare professionals to report critical results and resolve any issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and process specimens according to laboratory protocols.
• Perform clinical laboratory tests across various laboratory sections, following standardized methods and procedures.
• Maintain specimen integrity by adhering to aseptic techniques and established guidelines.
• Conduct quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Analyze test results for accuracy, acceptability, and compliance with critical limits.
• Communicate critical results to nursing staff and healthcare providers in a timely manner.
• Accurately document and record all test data.
• Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth lab operations during evening hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related science field OR completion of an accredited Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Technician program.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience as an MLT, or a combination of education and experience.
• National certification at the technologist level (ASCP preferred).
• Ability to meet federal and state requirements for moderate complexity testing.
• Military training/qualifications in medical laboratory technology may be considered on a case-by-case basis.