Night Shift Medical Laboratory Technician — Sign-On Eligible

126 Atrium Health Hospitals, Inc.; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Defined contribution retirement plans

Job summary

Advocate Health Cleveland laboratory is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician—MLT to support testing procedures and quality assurance. You will prep reagents, manage inventory, and communicate across shifts to ensure patient care is uninterrupted.

The role emphasizes clinical judgment, adherence to accreditation standards, and active participation in improving procedures and processes within a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent education per CLIA.
• MLT registry eligible or equivalent required.
• MLT (ASCP/AMT) or equivalent within one year of hire.
• MLT (ASCP/AMT) certification via U.S. military programs acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to testing procedures and QA guidelines; documents non-conforming events.
• Prepares reagents and maintains adequate test supplies; manages inventory to cut waste.
• Exercises clinical judgment to prioritize tasks and troubleshoot test systems with specialists.
• Reviews and updates procedures to meet accreditation and regulatory requirements (CAP, TJC, OSHA).
• Maintains clear shift-to-shift communication with leadership about issues affecting patient care.
• Participates in staff meetings and projects to implement changes.

Skills

Quality assurance

Laboratory testing

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree or CLIA-equivalent

MLT registry eligible

MLT ASCP/AMT certification within 1 year

Job description

Advocate Health Cleveland laboratory is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician—MLT to support testing procedures and quality assurance. You will prep reagents, manage inventory, and communicate across shifts to ensure patient care is uninterrupted.

The role emphasizes clinical judgment, adherence to accreditation standards, and active participation in improving procedures and processes within a fast-paced lab environment.