Lab Tech
Meade, KS
Pulse Healthcare Services
4x10 hrs, Days

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will work Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM, with participation in on-call rotations and the possibility of weekend and holiday coverage as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field required.
• MLT certification (ASCP or equivalent) preferred or eligible within a specified timeframe.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including on-call and weekends.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate results.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Responsibilities

• Meet attendance and punctuality standards.
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain patient and system confidentiality.
• Conduct chemical analyses of body fluids (blood, urine, spinal fluid) to identify normal and abnormal components.
• Perform automated and manual hematology testing, studying blood cells for counts and morphology.
• Conduct blood group, type, and compatibility testing for transfusions; record reactions and enter results into the computer system.
• Perform urinalysis and serology testing according to established protocols; document results appropriately.
• Set up, read, and report results from bacteriological cultures.
• Conduct quality control studies to ensure accuracy of clinical data and document findings and actions taken.
• Record and monitor daily temperatures of instruments, refrigerators, freezers, and laboratory rooms.
• Perform and document routine preventative maintenance on lab equipment according to schedules and procedures.
• Conduct phlebotomy and specimen collection as needed.