ASCP / Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

Ignite Your Passion for Diagnostics: Become Part of a Dedicated Lab Team in Madisons Charming Environment

Overview
We are on the lookout for a Medical Laboratory Technician who elegantly combines inquiry with precisionan individual committed to enhancing patient care one sample at a time. In this full-time, first-shift position at a thriving community hospital near Madison, you'll be instrumental in delivering transformative diagnostic results. Collaborate with like-minded colleagues in an environment that champions your career aspirations and well-being.

Description Your Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of routine and sophisticated clinical laboratory tests, including chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more, following established protocols.
• Evaluate results meticulously for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and ensure all laboratory instruments are properly maintained and calibrated.
• Support specimen collection efforts and prepare samples for testing as required.
• Thoroughly document all processes, train new staff or learners, and actively contribute to maintaining high lab quality standards.
• Ensure a tidy, safe work environment while adhering to all regulatory and accreditation protocols.

Education

• A Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or a comparable allied health degree along with preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be obtained within one year of employment.
• Maintain current certification throughout your tenure with us.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to enable effective collaboration within the healthcare team.
• Able to exercise independent judgment and problem-solve in fast-moving or high-pressure scenarios.
• Exceptional organizational ability and attention to detail, particularly in regard to quality control and precise documentation.

Benefits

• Attractive hourly compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package that is competitive within the market, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous time-off policies starting on your first day, along with vacation/holiday entitlements credited for experienced hires.
• Continued education opportunities and support for professional development.
• A robust total rewards program aimed at nurturing your overall wellness.

Here, your meticulous work with the microscope fuels decisions made by doctorsand profoundly influences patient lives. One sample may confirm the need for an antibiotic, while another could catch a metabolic issue before it escalates. Your expertise is vital, ensuring the accuracy on which doctors, nurses, and patients depend every single day.

More than just a job, this is an invitation to be part of a thriving community. Join a team that cherishes ongoing improvement. Participate in seasonal in-lab meetings, skill refreshers, and initiatives for process enhancement that create a culture where every idea is valued. You'll be empowered to join committees, suggest improvements, and guide new colleagues.

Envision a lovely environment where lakes seamlessly blend with vibrant lifetree-lined avenues bordering shimmering waters, lively farmer's markets brimming with fresh produce and local brews, and a cultural scene alive with art festivals. Neighborhood cafes serve as community hubs where friendly dialogues meander between weather and politics. Your time off could be spent paddleboarding at dawn or enjoying an outdoor concert in the park settled under the oak trees. The locals are warm-hearted and supportivea reflection of the healthcare community's essence.

Explore charming shops, nature trails, community theatres, and endless recreational opportunitiesfrom birdwatching to triathlons. Commuting is straightforward, with quick access to public transport allowing for a more manageable work-life balance compared to larger cities. Affordable housing enables your salary to stretch for exciting outingsthink rooftop gatherings, weekend getaways, and home team adventures.

In this vibrant area, each laboratory staff member is more than a mere technicianthey stand as a crucial pillar of community health. You will witness the impact of your work ripple outwards: quicker diagnoses, improved care, more satisfied patients, and sustainable operations. Numerous appreciative notes express gratitude not only for the accurate lab results but also for the significant contribution to timely patient care.

If you seek a vocation that transcends mere remunerationif your drive comes from purpose, the opportunity for personal growth, and a constructive communitythis role is tailored for you. Whether you're newly credentialed or bring years of expertise, the environment here promises support, challenge, and opportunity.

Ready to Embark on the Next Chapter of Your Career?

Join a place where your precise skills discover a community that values creativity and compassiona workplace where every lab report tells a story of healing and hope. If you're ready to contribute to a role that celebrates precision, teamwork, and care, we are eager to connect.

Apply today and help forge a future where science is not just accurate but profoundly human, and where every discovery saves livesone report at a time.