Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

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Description
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Meade, KS
Meade District Hospital
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Full-Time
Join Our Team
Meade District Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our laboratory team. This position performs a variety of laboratory tests that help physicians diagnose, treat, and prevent disease.
If you are a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a team-focused rural hospital environment , we encourage you to apply.
What You’ll Do
• Collect patient specimens and perform phlebotomy as needed
• Perform laboratory testing in:
• Clinical chemistry
• Hematology
• Urinalysis
• Serology
• Bacteriology
• Blood bank
• Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids including blood, urine, and spinal fluid
• Perform manual and automated hematology testing
• Conduct blood typing and compatibility testing for transfusions
• Set up and read bacteriology cultures
• Enter and document test results in the laboratory information system
• Perform quality control testing to ensure accurate results
• Monitor and record daily equipment temperatures
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment
• Follow hospital policies, procedures, and patient confidentiality standards
• Participate in on-call rotation including:
• 1–2 weekday calls
• 1 weekend per month
• Rotating holidays

Qualifications
• Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field required
• MLT certification (ASCP or equivalent) preferred or eligible within a specified timeframe
• Ability to work on-call, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate testing
• Good organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality

Benefits
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to serve and make a difference in a close-knit rural community