About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Healthcare & Nursing.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This hospital laboratory role requires accurate specimen handling, testing, and timely reporting of patient results. Typical duties include:

• Perform testing of specimens according to established laboratory procedures and protocols.
• Perform routine phlebotomy procedures while following patient identification and safety protocols.
• Collect, process, and prepare specimens for routine and specialized testing.
• Coordinate send-out testing (reference labs, flow cytometry, cytology, bone marrow, chromosome analysis, pathology).
• Investigate and document unacceptable specimens and other pre-analytical issues.
• Review and verify laboratory results prior to reporting; report STAT/critical/abnormal results per policy.
• Perform and evaluate quality control (QC) procedures; troubleshoot and document out-of-range QC.
• Perform routine analyzer maintenance and instrument calibrations as required.
• Manage reagents, QC materials, and inventory to support ongoing testing.
• Organize daily workload to meet turnaround expectations.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and lab equipment.
• Communicate effectively with patients, lab colleagues, clinical staff, and other departments.
• Work independently while escalating issues appropriately.

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Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, or related scientific field.
• Current certification/registration as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist (MLS/MT) via ASCP or AMT.
• Minimum of one year of relevant clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong laboratory science and technical skills; experience with clinical laboratory instrumentation.
• Phlebotomy experience and strong patient/customer service skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication, prioritization, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work day and evening shifts; flexibility for occasional weekend scheduling as needed.

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Compensation & Benefits

• $30–$37 per hour (hourly range)
• Shift differential (where applicable)
• Sign-on bonus (as offered by client)
• Health, Vision, Dental
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement plan

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About Confidential Client

Confidential Client provides clinical laboratory services and partners with hospitals and healthcare organizations to support diagnostic testing and laboratory operations. This role supports a hospital-based laboratory environment; candidates should be comfortable working independently and as part of a clinical team.

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Legal & Accessibility

Careertakes and our client comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please let the recruiter know so we can assist.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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