Medical Laboratory Technician

MultiCare Health System, Inc.; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 58,378 - 96,421; Part time

Job summary

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform daily analytic testing, quality control, data analysis and troubleshooting. The role includes receiving and identifying specimens, ensuring specimen integrity, preparing reagents and performing instrument calibration.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree with MLT (ASCP) CM or ASCP certification and a current MA-Phlebotomist credential or eligibility; one year of lab experience is

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; MLT (ASCP) CM or MLT (ASCP) certification preferred.
• Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification or eligible if duties include phlebotomy.
• Minimum one year of laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens and establish positive specimen identification.
• Assess specimen suitability and reject if necessary.
• Prepare reagents and perform instrument maintenance and calibration.
• Conduct daily laboratory testing and quality control, analyze data.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory testing

Education

Associate degree

MLT (ASCP) CM

Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification

Job description

## Medical Laboratory TechnicianApplylocations: Puyallup, Washingtontime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR80185**Join a team that shares your calling** At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. **FTE:** 0.6, **Shift:** Night, **Schedule:** 10:00pm-6:30am**,** 6 shifts per two week pay period (3 shifts per week) with rotating weekends. **Position Summary**The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) is an exciting technical opportunity at MultiCare. In this role, you will perform a dynamic range of daily work functions from patient analytic laboratory testing, quality control, to data analysis and technical problem resolutions.**Responsibilities:*** You will receive specimens, establish and maintain positive identification of specimens* You will determine suitability of specimen; may reject specimen* You will acquire/prepare reagents as needed* You will perform instrument maintenance and calibration**Requirements*** Associate degree* Current Certification of Medical Laboratory Technician, MLT (ASCP)CM. or MLT (ASCP)* 50 week military program in lieu of associate’s degree may be accepted.* Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist Certification or Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist eligible (if duties will include phlebotomy)* Minimum one (1) year of previous laboratory experience preferred**About Good Samaritan Hospital** MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County. As the area’s only hospital, it features a Family Birth Center, Level III Trauma and Neonatal ICUs, Level I Trauma Rehabilitation Center, Children’s Therapy Unit and a 24-hour Emergency Department. Innovative facilities like the LEED Gold-certified Dally Tower and Pulse Heart Institute make Good Samaritan a dynamic workplace for clinicians eager to advance their careers in a state-of-the-art environment. **About the Puyallup Community** Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier along the Puyallup River, Puyallup offers a welcoming small-town feel just 10 miles from Tacoma and 35 miles from Seattle. Residents enjoy unique dining, an antique-filled downtown, excellent schools and abundant parks and recreation — all while being close to big-city opportunities. **Why MultiCare?** **Rooted in the local community** Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. **Growth and education** Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. **Well-being and support** Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life. **Living our values** Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. **Belonging for all** Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. **Pacific Northwest lifestyle** Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. **Pay and Benefit Expectations**We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $28.02 - $46.31 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.