Medical Lab Technician: Accurate Diagnostics, Day Shift

Baptist Healthcare; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Little Rock is seeking Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) to perform laboratory tests and analyses with limited supervision. You will prepare samples, operate automated equipment, and quickly interpret results to support clinician decision-making.

The role requires an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, registry eligibility or ASCP equivalent, and the ability to communicate findings clearly.

Qualifications

• Associates in Medical Laboratory Technician from a nationally accredited program.
• National Registry for Medical Laboratory Technician preferred; registry eligible.
• Must possess language, math, and reasoning skills for analyzing data and procedures.
• Must possess good communication skills with the public and hospital staff.
• Willing to work at multiple campuses if assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical laboratory tests, procedures and analyses to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Prepare samples for examination and operate automated equipment.
• Interpret results accurately to assist clinicians in decision-making.
• Ensure data is collected and presented clearly to management or regulatory agencies.

Skills

Language skills

Math skills

Reasoning skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Baptist Health in Little Rock is seeking Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) to perform laboratory tests and analyses with limited supervision. You will prepare samples, operate automated equipment, and quickly interpret results to support clinician decision-making.

The role requires an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, registry eligibility or ASCP equivalent, and the ability to communicate findings clearly.