Medical Laboratory Technologist - CLS - Part Time

Vistahospitals; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Vista Specialty Hospital in La Mirada, CA is seeking a part‑time Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform high and moderate complexity tests and oversee phlebotomy staff during day shifts.

Required is a Bachelor's in a lab science and ASCP or AMT certification (within 6 months for new grads). 1–3 years of lab experience is preferred for this safety‑sensitive role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a lab science from an accredited institution.
• ASCP or AMT certification required; new grads have 6 months to obtain.
• 1–3 years of medical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high and moderate complexity testing and oversee testing by technicians.
• Oversee specimen management by phlebotomists during shift to ensure accurate data for diagnosis and treatment.

Skills

ASCP Certification

AMT Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in chemical/physical/biological/clinical laboratory science

Job description

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

• Job Location: La Mirada, CA 90638
• Position Type: Part Time
• Education Level: 4 Year Degree
• Salary Range: $38.25 - $47.00 Hourly
• Job Shift: Days
• Job Category: Ancillary / Other

Vista Specialty Hospital

Medical Laboratory Technologist Summary:

The Medical Laboratory Technologist, under general supervision, will perform high and moderate complexity testing and oversee testing of medical laboratory technicians and specimen management by phlebotomists during their shift in order to provide data used in the diagnosis and therapeutic management of diseases.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• Licenses/Certification: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification or American Medical Technologist required.
• New Graduate must have ASCP or AMT within 6 months from date of hire.
• Experience: Minimum of one to three (1-3) years of experience in medical laboratory work as a certified technologist preferred.

Safety Sensitive-Designated Position