Medical Laboratory Technician

AIMS Force

  • Keesler AFB, Mississippi
  • Today
  • $21–$26 Per Hour

Highlights

Education: Graduate of an MLT training program accredited by: National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or Program recognized by the American Medical Technologist (AMT). As one of the nation’s fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs ( Military Treatment Facilities) .

Numbers & Facts

LocationKeesler AFB, Mississippi
Salary$21–$26 Per Hour

Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to provide clinical laboratory testing services at Keesler Medical Center (KMC), Keesler AFB, Mississippi
Specific Duties:
  • Perform a full range of clinical lab tests in departments like hematology, chemistry, cytology, microbiology, and blood bank.  
  • Assess sample suitability and ensure physiological integrity is preserved.  
  • Prepare lab reagents and reference materials, and specimens for transport or mail-out.  
  • Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments.  
  • Identify and troubleshoot equipment or testing issues.  
  • Conduct quality control and assurance procedures and document findings.  
  • Safely dispose of biological waste per protocols.   
Qualifications:
  • BLS -Active  from AHA /American Red Cross only
  • Certification:Certified by ASCP or AMT 
  • Experience:Minimum of 1 year of experience within the past 2 years as a Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Education: Graduate of an MLT training program accredited by:  
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS),  Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or Program recognized by the American Medical Technologist (AMT)  
Schedule:
  • 9-hour workdays (1-hour unpaid lunch), Monday–Friday (Between 0700-1800). 
  • Blood drives: May require early starts (as early as 3:00 AM) or late days (until 11:59 PM). 
  • Some TDY travel required (non-local blood drives). 
  • No on-call or holiday work unless assigned in support of blood drive scheduling. 
Physical Requirements:
  • Able to lift equipment up to 40 lbs. 
  • Must meet immunization and tuberculosis screening requirements. 
  • Must complete a physical exam and respirator mask fitting, as required.
Immunization Requirement:
  • TB Screening 
  • Physical examination 
  • Vaccinations per MTF guidelines
Security Requirement:
  • U.S. Citizenship required 
  • Background check as per DHA standards 
Compensation: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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