Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Description

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Meade, KS
Meade District Hospital
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Full-Time

Join Our Team

Meade District Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our laboratory team. This position performs a variety of laboratory tests that help physicians diagnose, treat, and prevent disease.

If you are a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a team-focused rural hospital environment, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do

• Collect patient specimens and perform phlebotomy as needed
   
• Perform laboratory testing in:
   
  • Clinical chemistry
     
  • Hematology
     
  • Urinalysis
     
  • Serology
     
  • Bacteriology
     
  • Blood bank
     
• Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids including blood, urine, and spinal fluid
   
• Perform manual and automated hematology testing
   
• Conduct blood typing and compatibility testing for transfusions
   
• Set up and read bacteriology cultures
   
• Enter and document test results in the laboratory information system
   
• Perform quality control testing to ensure accurate results
   
• Monitor and record daily equipment temperatures
   
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment
   
• Follow hospital policies, procedures, and patient confidentiality standards
   
• Participate in on-call rotation including:
   
  • 1–2 weekday calls
     
  • 1 weekend per month
     
  • Rotating holidays
     

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field required
   
• MLT certification (ASCP or equivalent) preferred or eligible within a specified timeframe
   
• Ability to work on-call, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
   
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate testing
   
• Good organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
   
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
   

Benefits

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
   
• Competitive pay
   
• Comprehensive benefits package
   
• Flexible scheduling
   
• Supportive team environment
   
• Opportunity to serve and make a difference in a close-knit rural community