Medical Laboratory Technician

Pride Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join the team in Grand Rapids, MI. This 39-week contract offers a great entry into a top-tier healthcare organization and a day shift from 06:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

You will perform clinical testing, analyze specimens, verify results, and maintain QA/QC standards while ensuring regulatory compliance. Experience in high-complexity testing and ASCP/AMT certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• ASCP or AMT certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and handle a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work with multiple laboratory systems.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze patient specimens using approved laboratory procedures.
• Review, verify, and release accurate test results.
• Perform QC, calibrations, maintenance, and corrective actions.
• Identify testing issues and troubleshoot or escalate problems appropriately.
• Report STAT and critical results according to department procedures.
• Maintain accurate testing records, reagent logs, and documentation.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements.
• Participate in proficiency testing, training, and continuing education.
• Maintain equipment, supplies, reagents, and department readiness.
• Assist with regulatory inspections and other laboratory projects.
• Protect patient confidentiality and communicate effectively with laboratory staff and other departments.

Skills

QA/QC procedures

Computer skills

Independence

Education

ASCP or AMT certification

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field

Job description

Pride Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join the team at in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. This is a 39-week contract opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist/MLT performs clinical laboratory testing, analyzes specimens, reviews results, maintains quality standards, and ensures accurate and timely reporting in accordance with laboratory procedures and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and analyze patient specimens using approved laboratory procedures.
• Review, verify, and release accurate test results.
• Perform and document QC, calibrations, maintenance, and corrective actions.
• Identify testing issues and troubleshoot or escalate problems appropriately.
• Report STAT and critical results according to department procedures.
• Maintain accurate testing records, reagent logs, and documentation.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements.
• Participate in proficiency testing, training, and continuing education.
• Maintain equipment, supplies, reagents, and department readiness.
• Assist with regulatory inspections and other laboratory projects.
• Protect patient confidentiality and communicate effectively with laboratory staff and other departments.

Required Qualifications

• ASCP or AMT certification required.
• Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory QA/QC procedures.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and handle a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work with multiple laboratory systems.

Additional Information:

• Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49503
• Shift: Day shift: 06:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• Schedule: 40 hours per week (5x8 shifts)

Travel Gross Pay: $2200 - $2320/Week

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Interested? Apply now!

Pride-Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Pride-Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pride-Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates:

Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions:

For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.