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Columbia Basin Hospital

Medical Laboratory Technician

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What they do

A Medical Laboratory Technician helps with the performance of laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology laboratories, which provide information for medical patient diagnosis and treatment. Sets up, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment, makes observations, and calculates and records results; receives, types, tests, and records blood bank inventories.

$63,980 / year median in Washington

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Why Join Us? Our hospital is more than a facility, it's a vital part of our close-knit central Washington community. We believe in fostering a work culture built on collaboration, mutual respect, and compassion. Here, you're not just clocking in, you're building relationships and making a lasting impact. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If you need assistance with the application process or an accommodation during any part of the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Department. Join Our Team Columbia Basin Hospital is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our Laboratory team. In this role, you'll perform a variety of laboratory testing procedures that provide accurate, timely results essential to patient diagnosis and treatment. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
Perform routine laboratory testing in multiple laboratory disciplines. Collect patient specimens through capillary, venipuncture, and arterial puncture techniques. Register patients and ensure accurate specimen identification and documentation. Perform phlebotomy and laboratory assistant duties as needed. Rotate through laboratory sections, including weekend and evening shifts as assigned. Participate in on-call coverage to support emergency laboratory services. Maintain quality standards while providing accurate and timely test results. Position Highlights Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 30 hours per week, typically mid-shift Medical, dental, and vision insurance option available to elect for employee and family Minimum of $2,000 provided with medical plan enrollment to help pay for qualified healthcare expenses Flexible Spending Account options to help you save your earnings Paid time off for when you need to recharge Employer-matched retirement plan after one-year of employment Free life insurance and voluntary options Employee Assistance Program to provide you with complimentary services Cafe discount to ensure you stay nourished Apply today and become part of a team committed to quality, compassion, and excellence in patient care. Associate's degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or technical science in medical laboratory technology, to include one year of clinical internship. Current Washington State Medical Assistant Phlebotomist certification. Current BLS certification or ability to obtain certification within one week of hire. Ability to practice within legal and ethical guidelines and provide compassionate care for patients across the age continuum.