Night Shift Medical Laboratory Technician

Columbia Memorial Hospital; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our night-shift team. Under supervision, you will perform a variety of laboratory tests, maintain equipment, collect specimens, and ensure timely, accurate results in patient care.

You should have an associate's degree, MLT (ASCP) or eligible, and BLS certification. HIPAA confidentiality, attention to detail, and strong communication are essential; experience with high-complexity testing is

Qualifications

• HIPAA confidentiality must be maintained.
• Strong written, oral and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Experience with blood collection techniques across all ages.
• Must be able to perform high-complexity testing.
• Knowledge of pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing variables.
• Computer skills and customer service; liaison with clients and providers.
• Knowledge of laboratory compliance and Medical Necessity.
• Must multitask well under stress.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of laboratory tests under supervision.
• Operates, maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment.
• Collects specimens from patients across age groups.
• Ensures accuracy and timeliness of test results.

Skills

HIPAA Confidentiality

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Blood collection technique

High complexity testing

Laboratory testing variables

Computer skills

Customer service

Multitask under stress

Education

Associate's Degree in appropriate field

Job description

Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our night-shift team. Under supervision, you will perform a variety of laboratory tests, maintain equipment, collect specimens, and ensure timely, accurate results in patient care.

You should have an associate's degree, MLT (ASCP) or eligible, and BLS certification. HIPAA confidentiality, attention to detail, and strong communication are essential; experience with high-complexity testing is