ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • Full Time

Let Your Curiosity Shine in the Lab: Be Part of an Innovative Diagnostic Team in a Bustling Capital

Overview
Join our team as a Medical Laboratory Technician to elevate patient care one sample at a time. This full-time position, situated in the heart of a dynamic community hospital, is ideal for those who combine ingenuity with precision. Working in an engaging environment, you will deliver vital diagnostic results while collaborating with passionate colleagues. Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package thoughtfully designed to enhance both your career and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities What Youll Do

  • Conduct routine and complex clinical laboratory assessmentsspanning chemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyondfollowing established protocols.
  • Verify results for precision, troubleshoot inconsistencies, and carry out preventive maintenance along with calibrating laboratory equipment.
  • Support specimen collection and prepare samples for analysis when necessary.
  • Meticulously document all lab procedures, train new personnel or students, and uphold stringent laboratory quality standards.
  • Ensure a clean and safe work environment while adhering to all regulatory and accreditation norms.

Education Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health qualification plus preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Necessary Certifications

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

Required Skills

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for effective teamwork.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solve in fast-paced conditions.
  • Outstanding organizational capabilities with keen attention to detail, particularly in quality control and thorough documentation.

Perks and Benefits

  • Attractive salary reflective of your qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off starting on day one, including vacation and holiday time honored with experience.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional growth.
  • A robust rewards package that prioritizes your overall wellness.
Transforming Lives Through Science

In this role, your expertise influences crucial medical decisions and enhances patient lives. Each analysis you perform can confirm critical conditions or reveal underlying health challenges, ensuring that healthcare providers and patients alike can trust the accuracy of your work.

A Collaborative Culture to Empower You

This position is more than just a job; its a chance to join a supportive community. You will collaborate with a team committed to ongoing improvement, participating in regular in-lab meetings, skills refreshers, and initiatives that encourage innovative ideas. You will have the opportunity to join committees, suggest enhancements, and mentor newcomers, fostering a culture where every voice matters.

Welcome to the Vibrant Capital: Where History Meets Modern Life

Envision a city bursting with energytree-lined boulevards, captivating historical landmarks, and an array of vibrant neighborhoods. Dive into bustling markets overflowing with local produce and artisans' crafts, as well as diverse cultural festivals that bring the community alive. On your days off, you can explore the rich history through museums, take a leisurely stroll along waterfront trails, or discover lively cafes where community conversations foster connections. In this area, the locals are warm and community-orientedcreating a strong support system that extends to the healthcare workforce.

Engage in exciting opportunities like outdoor concerts, art exhibitions, and premier sporting events. The ease of commuting complements your lifestyle, providing convenient access to the metro and contributing to a uniquely balanced way of living where housing affordability allows for greater enjoyment of local adventures, culinary discoveries, and recreational pursuits.

Make a Difference with Every Sample

In this vibrant city, every laboratory professional is a vital contributor to public health. Your work paves the way for faster diagnoses, safer treatments, and happier patients. The grateful expressions and notes from those you assist reflect not only the accurate results you deliver but also the profound impact you have on the community's overall well-being.

Your Next Journey Awaits

If you are driven by more than just a paycheckif purpose, growth, and community impact inspire youthen look no further. Whether you are a recent graduate or seasoned professional, this role will offer you support, challenges, and opportunities to flourish.

Ready to Embrace Your Next Adventure?

Join us in a role where your precise skills contribute to a community that values innovation and compassion. If you seek to play a critical role in transforming lives through science with a personal touch, we look forward to meeting you.

Apply now and become a key player in a future where the power of science meets heartfelt care and accuracy shapes remarkable stories of recovery.

Job ID: 489940962
Originally Posted on: 8/19/2025

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