Medical Technologist: Precision Lab Testing & Impact

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Job summary

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) invites you to join the hospital laboratory as a Medical Technologist (MT). You will perform patient testing across departments, maintain quality control, and ensure accurate results with timely reporting.

National certification (ASCP, NCA, or AMT) or equivalent is required within six months of hire; a Bachelor's degree in laboratory science is required. Two years preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification requirement for national certification (ASCP, NCA, or AMT) within 6 months of hire.
• Strong understanding of testing protocols and quality control practices.
• Completion of documentation and compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient testing across all laboratory departments following established protocols.
• Perform preventive maintenance and quality control for lab instruments.
• Handle and process specimens with precision and documentation of results.
• Accurately report results including critical values and review tests for accuracy.
• Troubleshoot issues affecting test performance and escalate when needed.
• Assist with supervisory duties under the laboratory supervisor.

Skills

Lab testing protocols

Quality control procedures

Specimen handling

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in clinical laboratory science

Job description

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) invites you to join the hospital laboratory as a Medical Technologist (MT). You will perform patient testing across departments, maintain quality control, and ensure accurate results with timely reporting.

National certification (ASCP, NCA, or AMT) or equivalent is required within six months of hire; a Bachelor's degree in laboratory science is required. Two years preferred.