Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

LanceSoft Inc

Columbia, SC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Clinical Competency, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Pathology, English Language, Healthcare, Laboratory Testing, Microscopic Analysis, Quality Control, Regulations, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimen Collection, Testing
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
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Assignment Overview
Role: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Positions: 5 FTE
Job Type: Long-Term Contract (Allied)
TOPR Number: ICSP-0266
Solicitation ID: RFQ 36C24726Q0393
Proposal Due Date: May 7, 2026 (EST)
Submission Deadline (Internal): May 6, 2026
Facility Details
Facility: Columbia VA Health Care System
Work Site: Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Address: 6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209
Contract Duration
Period of Performance:
Base Year + 4 Option Years
Approx. 260 Weeks Total
Total Hours: ~10,400 hours/year
Work Schedule
Shift Type: 8-hour shifts
Day Shift: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Evening Shift: 4:00 PM 12:00 AM
Night Shift: 12:00 AM 8:00 AM
Work Days: Monday Friday + weekends & holidays (as required)
Compensation
Teaming Partner Rate: $65.87/hour
Health & Welfare: $5.09/hr (if benefits not provided)
Timesheet Cycle: Weekly
Credentialing / Onboarding
Timeline: 6 8 weeks
Must meet VA credentialing standards before start
Required Qualifications
Certification:
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) OR
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Education:
Associate s degree in Medical Laboratory Science / related field
Experience:
Minimum 2 years experience as MLT (Generalist)
Must be able to work across:
Chemistry
Hematology
Blood Bank
Urinalysis
Microbiology
Key Responsibilities
Perform laboratory testing across all core lab departments
Handle specimen collection, processing, and analysis
Operate analyzers, microscopes, and lab instruments
Ensure accuracy, QC, and compliance with CLIA / CAP standards
Report critical values to physicians promptly
Maintain documentation and lab records
Follow infection control and safety protocols
Compliance & Requirements
Must pass VA credentialing & background checks
Must comply with VHA Handbook 1100.19
Follow CDC infection control guidelines
Maintain ongoing clinical competency
Adhere to VA policies, bylaws, and regulations
Submission Requirements
Updated Resume (with all gaps explained)
OIG Check (PDF)
SAM Registration Check (PDF)
Important Notes
Max 8 submissions per supplier
Replacement required if candidate is not credentialed
Must provide proof of education, certification & experience
Candidates must be fluent in English (read/write/speak)

EEO Employer
LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

About the Company

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LanceSoft Inc

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/