Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician (MLS, MT, MLT)

MaineHealth; Farmington (ME, MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join their team. This role involves performing and monitoring laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining quality control. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology and be certified within six months of hire. With a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, this organization offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth. Enjoy benefits like paid parental leave, flexible work policies, and student loan assistance while contributing to top-quality patient care.

Benefits

Hiring Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Temporary Housing

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician required within six months of hire.
• May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor laboratory testing of patient specimens independently.
• Confirm, interpret, correlate, and report patient results accurately.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Instrument Maintenance

Problem Resolution

Education

Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Description

NorDx

Professional - Nonclinical

Req #: 31736

Summary

This position is eligible for a hiring bonus! Well qualified candidates with less than 2 years of experience are eligible to receive a $7,500 sign-on bonus! Candidates with more than 2 years of experience are eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus. This bonus will be prorated for Part-Time or Per Diem positions. Relocation assistance and temporary housing are available if needed. Please note, this bonus is not available to current MaineHealth employees or those who have been separated for less than 6 months.

Role Summary

The Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for independently performing and monitoring laboratory testing of patient specimens. They confirm, interpret, correlate, and report normal and abnormal patient results, recognize technical, instrumental, and physiological problems, and initiate resolutions. They are also responsible for ensuring accuracy, quality control, and instrument maintenance.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a similar field required.
2. License/Certifications: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician required within six months of hire by a recognized professional organization (e.g., ASCP, AMT).
3. Experience: N/A
4. Additional Skills/Requirements: May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the communities they serve.

We offer benefits supporting your current needs and future planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training and education, and well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a supportive environment dedicated to delivering top-quality care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Aarin D. Miles at [e-mail]