Medical Lab Tech/Technologist — On-Call & Growth

MultiCare Health System; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Capital Medical Center in Olympia, WA is seeking a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) to perform a dynamic range of laboratory tasks, from patient analytic testing and quality control to data analysis and problem resolution.

The role involves receiving specimens, ensuring proper identification, assessing specimen suitability, preparing reagents, and conducting instrument maintenance. The position supports an on-call schedule with shifts that may include days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Associate degree is required.
• Current Certification of Medical Laboratory Technician, MLT (ASCP)CM. or MLT (ASCP) is required.
• 50 week military program in lieu of associate's degree may be accepted.
• Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist Certification or eligibility if phlebotomy duties will be included.
• Minimum one (1) year of previous laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens and establish positive identification.
• Determine suitability of specimens; may reject specimens.
• Acquire/prepare reagents as needed.
• Perform instrument maintenance and calibration.

Skills

MLT certification

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree

ASCP MLT CM certification

50-week military program in lieu of degree

Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification

Job description

MultiCare Capital Medical Center in Olympia, WA is seeking a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) to perform a dynamic range of laboratory tasks, from patient analytic testing and quality control to data analysis and problem resolution.

The role involves receiving specimens, ensuring proper identification, assessing specimen suitability, preparing reagents, and conducting instrument maintenance. The position supports an on-call schedule with shifts that may include days, evenings, nights, and weekends.