ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Explore New Horizons: Join a Dynamic Laboratory Team in a Flourishing Desert Oasis

Overview
We are excited to welcome a Clinical Laboratory Technician who possesses a flair for inquiry and accuracysomeone ready to innovate and enhance patient care one specimen at a time. In this full-time, first-shift role within a vibrant community hospital in the thriving desert city, you will play a crucial part in delivering transformative diagnostic outcomes. You will collaborate with dedicated colleagues and enjoy a total rewards package designed to elevate both your career path and your overall wellness.

Role Responsibilities What You Will Do

• Conduct routine and specialized laboratory testsranging from chemistry and hematology to immunologyadhering to established protocols.
• Evaluate test results for accuracy, address discrepancies, and perform preventative maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments.
• Assist in specimen collection and prepare samples for testing as necessary.
• Thoroughly document all procedures, mentor new staff or students, and help maintain high lab quality standards.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment, following all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• A Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree paired with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be attained within one year of employment.
• Maintain valid certification for the duration of your employment.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal capabilities for effective teamwork with healthcare professionals.
• Adept at independent judgment and problem-solving, particularly in dynamic or high-pressure environments.
• Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance and documentation practices.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive market-competitive perks: health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous vacation and time-off policies that start from day one, including holiday time with experienced hire credit.
• Continuing education programs and support for professional advancement.
• A robust total rewards offering prioritizing your holistic wellness journey.

In this role, your meticulous work enables physicians to make informed decisionseach slide may uncover an infection that dictates treatment directions or highlight a metabolic imbalance before it visibly manifests. Your expertise ensures that accuracy is never compromised, a critical reliance for doctors, nurses, and patients alike.

Here, teamwork is more than just a phrase; it is a commitment. You will engage with a vibrant team that cherishes constant progress. Regular in-lab meetings, competency updates, and initiatives for process enhancements cultivate a culture where innovation thrives. Youll be empowered to not only join committees but also suggest improvements and mentor newcomers.

Envision an exciting desert locale, where rugged landscapes meet modern livingnature trails weave through vibrant neighborhoods, local markets offer fresh produce and unique crafts, and cultural festivals celebrate the area's rich heritage. Cafe terraces come alive with laughter and thoughtful conversations, while weekends may involve hiking stunning trails or catching an energizing outdoor concert. The community is warm and welcoming, forging connections that deeply enhance the local healthcare environment.

With charming boutiques, scenic parks, and varied recreational opportunities, you will find endless avenues for explorationwhether that entails a leisurely stroll through art galleries or weekend excursions to the stunning natural surroundings. The area boasts manageable living expenses, allowing your salary to support comfortable housing while providing living experiences that enrich your lifefrom relaxing afternoons at local wineries to exhilarating local sporting events.

Here, every member of the lab team is invaluablenot just a technician, but a vital cornerstone of community wellness. Each accurate test result leads to quicker diagnoses, improved patient care, and a stronger healthcare network. You will receive expressions of gratitude that resonate beyond the lab reports, underscoring your key role in timely and effective patient care.

If you seek more than a jobif you are passionate about meaningful work, personal development, and positive community outcomesthen this opportunity awaits you. Whether you are newly licensed or bring a wealth of experience, you will discover support, challenge, and opportunity in this role.

Are You Prepared to Elevate Your Career?

Join us in a position where your precise skills converge with a community that appreciates both innovation and compassion. Here, every test result tells an important story of healing and care. If youre looking to invest your talents in a role that celebrates accuracy, teamwork, and genuine care, we eagerly anticipate your application.

Apply now and be part of a transformative journey where science meets humanityand where your expertise helps save lives every single day.