Medical Technologist OR Clinical Laboratory Scientist

KA Recruiting Inc.; Cedar Bluff (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Certification assistance

Career development

Wellness program

Job summary

KA Recruiting Inc. seeks a Medical Technologist for a varied shift in a hospital laboratory. You will follow standardized procedures, prepare specimens, and perform automated and blood bank testing to support patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Science and 1–2 years of clinical lab experience. We offer comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance, and opportunities for career development within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
• 1–2 years of clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Follow standardized laboratory procedures and prepare patient specimens for testing.
• Collect and analyze blood and body fluids for abnormalities.
• Perform blood bank testing and support transfusion services as needed.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation.
• Analyze and verify test results and report critical values.
• Perform automated testing using computerized laboratory equipment.
• Conduct quality control and quality assurance procedures.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintain documentation and comply with regulations and safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Medical Technologist – Varied Shift

Join a team where your experience matters.

We are seeking a Medical Technologist to join a growing hospital laboratory on a varied shift. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care while offering strong benefits, career advancement, and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Follow standardized laboratory procedures and prepare patient specimens for testing.

• Collect and analyze blood, body fluids, and other specimens for abnormalities.

• Perform blood bank testing and support transfusion services as needed.

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation safely and accurately.

• Analyze and verify test results, ensuring accuracy and reporting critical values according to laboratory policies.

• Perform automated testing using computerized laboratory equipment.

• Conduct quality control and quality assurance procedures to ensure reliable results.

• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and continuing education.

• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all laboratory regulations and safety standards.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related laboratory science.

• 1–2 years of clinical laboratory experience preferred.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Pay: $27.97 – $37.75/hour

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Life, disability, and supplemental insurance options

• 401(k) with employer match

• Tuition reimbursement and certification assistance

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

• Employee wellness programs and additional discount benefits

This is an excellent opportunity for a Medical Technologist looking to grow their career within a supportive hospital laboratory committed to delivering exceptional patient care.