Overnight Medical Lab Technician II - Expert Diagnostics

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Cherry Valley (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center is seeking an overnight Medical Laboratory Technician to perform specimen testing and analysis on patient samples, ensuring quality control and proper documentation. The role requires serving as a knowledge expert and supporting clinical staff in a busy hospital lab environment.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, 3-6 years of experience, and MLT certification (ASCP/AMT) upon hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• 3-6 years of clinical lab experience or training required.
• MLT (ASCP) or AMT MLT certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates specimen adequacy and obtains specimens for analyses.
• Performs routine and specialized testing and correlates results with disease stage.
• Reviews test results and communicates abnormal findings promptly.
• Maintains quality control/assurance and documents instrument maintenance.
• Assists with education and training of staff and students.

Skills

Quality control

Laboratory analysis

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center is seeking an overnight Medical Laboratory Technician to perform specimen testing and analysis on patient samples, ensuring quality control and proper documentation. The role requires serving as a knowledge expert and supporting clinical staff in a busy hospital lab environment.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, 3-6 years of experience, and MLT certification (ASCP/AMT) upon hire.