Part-Time Medical Laboratory Technician — Precise, Impactful Testing

DeKalb Health; Lutcher (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher, LA is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician to perform comprehensive lab analyses including hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bank testing.

The role requires careful adherence to established policies and patient identification protocols. Qualified candidates hold an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science and are certified as MLT/CLT with an active Louisiana license or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited program in Medical Technology/MLS/CLSLT.
• Certified MLT or MLT-CTLS as applicable in state.
• Current active BLS certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical, hematology, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bank analysis per policies.
• Order and receive lab tests in LIS; process and analyze samples.
• Ensure quality testing and instrument performance per regulatory guidelines.
• Ventipunture and specimen handling per age-specific protocols.
• Maintain organized, clean work area and proper inventory.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Phlebotomy

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Technology

Job description

St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher, LA is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician to perform comprehensive lab analyses including hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bank testing.

The role requires careful adherence to established policies and patient identification protocols. Qualified candidates hold an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science and are certified as MLT/CLT with an active Louisiana license or eligibility.