Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT/MT) – Impactful Lab Work

WVU Medicine Golisano Children's; New Martinsville (WV); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in West Virginia is seeking a licensed Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and analyze clinical laboratory tests across disciplines in accordance with standard operating procedures. You will set up, run, maintain instruments, perform quality control, and communicate results to nurses and physicians while upholding safety and infection control standards.

The position requires an AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related science and current state licensure (WV HCTP or

Qualifications

• AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology or related science.
• Current licensure as required by the state where services will be provided (WV HCTP or trainee license).
• ASCP or AMT certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze samples in a timely, accurate manner per procedures.
• Set up, run, maintain, and adjust laboratory instruments as required.
• Perform quality control and infection control measures in all areas.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients when needed.
• Complete forms and report findings to nurses/physicians.
• Interact with healthcare staff to interpret results within clinical context.
• Perform routine laboratory testing in designated areas.
• Identify testing inconsistencies and take corrective action.
• Maintain accurate patent and specimen records.
• Follow safety, security, and infection control policies.
• Communicate professionally with patients and staff.
• Support compliance with hospital and departmental policies.

Skills

Multitasking

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology

Associate’s degree in chemical or biological science

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

WVU Medicine in West Virginia is seeking a licensed Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and analyze clinical laboratory tests across disciplines in accordance with standard operating procedures. You will set up, run, maintain instruments, perform quality control, and communicate results to nurses and physicians while upholding safety and infection control standards.

The position requires an AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related science and current state licensure (WV HCTP or