Medical Lab Technologist: Precision Testing & Patient Care

Riverside Smithfield Hospital; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Smithfield Hospital in Smithfield, VA is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist (MLT) to perform technical procedures across Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis and Microbiology. The role ensures QA/QC compliance and supports proficiency testing.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, assisting in staff training, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure accurate patient results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; formal MLT/CLS training or associate degree preferred.
• Military medical training or equivalent coursework acceptable; ASCP/AMT eligibility preferred.
• 2 years of clinical lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical procedures in Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis and Microbiology.
• Maintains QA/QC and documentation according to CAP, DNV, CLIA guidelines.
• Operates and troubleshoots laboratory equipment; participates in proficiency testing.
• Contributes to staff training and supports specimen collection when needed.

Skills

Hematology

Chemistry

Serology

Blood Bank

Phlebotomy

Education

Associates Degree in MLT/CLS

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

LIS software

Quality control protocols

Job description

Riverside Smithfield Hospital in Smithfield, VA is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist (MLT) to perform technical procedures across Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis and Microbiology. The role ensures QA/QC compliance and supports proficiency testing.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, assisting in staff training, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure accurate patient results.