Medical Technologist

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Spokane, Northern (WA, KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s Spokane is seeking a part-time Medical Technologist to provide clinical laboratory services across chemistry, microbiology, hematology, and related areas, complying with regulatory standards. The MT will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and support quality assurance and performance improvement efforts.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or a related science, MT/CLS certification, and a WA state license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Medical Technology, CLS or Science.
• 1 year Clinical Laboratory experience.
• MLT (ASCP), CLS or equivalent certification.
• Medical Technologist license in state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Plans and utilizes resources within the department to maximize efficiency.
• Resolves basic equipment problems or malfunctions, overseeing the maintenance and serving as a resource to staff.
• Evaluates and orders inventory of laboratory supplies with approval of manager.
• Reviews all pertinent patient results to ensure all quality assurance mechanisms have been adhered to.
• Checks for outdated supplies and materials and insufficient quantities.
• Demonstrates knowledge of LIS/HIS computer functions related to testing and reporting.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities within the Department and the Hospital.
• Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established time-lines.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Experience

LIS/HIS familiarity

Education

Bachelor of Medical Technology/CLS/Science

MLT (ASCP) or CLS certification

Medical Technologist License (state)

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Hospital Information System (HIS)

Job description

Job Description

The Medical Technologist provides clinical laboratory services by accurately performing and evaluating diagnostic technical procedures in accordance with the established regulatory and accreditation standards for clinical lab science. Diagnostic procedures performed may include chemistry, microbiology, hemostasis, hematology, blood banking, urinalysis and phlebotomy. Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team, and acts as a resource to staff and the general public regarding assigned areas of responsibility. Shriners Spokane is looking for a part-time Medical Technologist to join our team!

Key Responsibilities

• Plans and utilizes resources within the department to maximize efficiency
• Resolves basic equipment problems or malfunctions, overseeing the maintenance and serving as a resource to staff
• Evaluates and orders inventory of laboratory supplies with approval of manager
• Reviews all pertinent patient results to ensure all quality assurance mechanisms have been adhered to
• Checks for outdated supplies and materials and insufficient quantities
• Demonstrates a knowledge and ability to interact with laboratory information system (LIS) and/or hospital information system (HIS) computer functions as it relates to the testing and reporting area.
• Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities within the Department and the Hospital
• Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established time-lines

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medical Technology, CLS or Science
• 1 year Clinical Laboratory
• MLT (ASCP), CLS or Equivalent certification
• Medical Technologist License in state of practice

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years Clinical Laboratory
• Pediatric Phlebotomy and current WA State Phlebotomy License

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.

About Shriners

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families. We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children's, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities.

We’re always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more. No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

Eligible Shriners Children’s employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!