Medical Laboratory Technician — Precise Diagnostics

Spanish-Peaks-Regional-Health-Center; Walsenburg (CO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B retirement fund options

Meal Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Spanish-Peaks-Regional-Health-Center is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our team in Colorado. You will perform chemical analyses of body fluids, analyze cells, and prepare blood products for transfusion, while ensuring equipment operates correctly and maintaining strict quality controls.

The role requires an AS/MLS degree or equivalent, plus MLS/MLT certification and relevant laboratory experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
• One year of lab experience required.
• Certification as an MLT (ASCP or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Perform analyses of body fluids (blood, urine, CSF).
• Analyze blood cells using microscopic techniques.
• Prepare blood products for transfusion as qualified.
• Perform venipuncture using aseptic technique.
• Ensure equipment calibration and routine maintenance.
• Maintain supplies and inventory.
• Document results and communicate critical values to physicians.
• Conduct QC activities and sign off reports (MLS level).
• Provide lab information to healthcare staff as needed.
• Adhere to infection control and privacy regulations.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication

Teamwork

Math skills

Lab safety

Education

AS/MLS degree

MLT certification

Tools

Hematology analyzers

Calibrations

Job description

Spanish-Peaks-Regional-Health-Center is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our team in Colorado. You will perform chemical analyses of body fluids, analyze cells, and prepare blood products for transfusion, while ensuring equipment operates correctly and maintaining strict quality controls.

The role requires an AS/MLS degree or equivalent, plus MLS/MLT certification and relevant laboratory experience.