Medical Lab Tech

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Shreveport, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biology, Calibration, Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Testing, Medical Diagnosis, Military Science, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Physical Science, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reimbursement, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Shreveport, LA
POSTED
8 days ago

Join Our Team as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) and Make an Impact in Patient Care

Are you passionate about advancing healthcare through precise laboratory testing and analysis? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Laboratory Tech to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you'll perform a variety of specimen testing across multiple departments, ensuring accurate results that directly influence patient outcomes. This is your opportunity to work in a reputable facility, utilizing your expertise to serve the community while growing your professional career.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:
  • Associates Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related biological/physical sciences OR military MLT certification.
  • Minimum of 2+ years hospital or clinical laboratory testing experience, with proficiency in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, and Blood Bank.
  • Valid State license (if applicable) and certification through ASCP, AMT, or AAB as a Medical Lab Technician.
  • Strong computer skills, including data entry and information retrieval.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
  • Familiarity with laboratory regulatory standards and compliance.
  • Additional certifications in specialized testing areas.
  • Experience working night shifts in a hospital or clinical setting.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • An associate degree in medical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related field.
  • Current certification and licensure in the state of practice.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on clinical laboratory experience in a hospital environment, with a generalist background across chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and blood banking.

Other Requirements:
  • Night shift availability (12-hour night shifts).
  • Ability to perform phlebotomy procedures as needed.
  • Willingness to work in a patient care environment with exposure to blood, body fluids, and potentially infectious materials.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to regulatory standards.
  • May require travel reimbursements for certifications, licensure, or training.

This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in medical laboratory sciences with a supportive team and competitive compensation. If you're ready to make a difference and grow in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we invite you to apply now and become a key player in our mission to deliver excellence in patient diagnostics.

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VieMed Healthcare Staffing