Medical Laboratory Technician
Westerville, OH
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Hospital Lab Technician – Night Shift (Travel Assignment) | Westerville, OH 43081

Hospital Lab Technician – Night Shift (Travel Assignment) in Westerville, OH. Seeking a certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for a 13-week travel MLT role—night shifts in a CLIA-compliant hospital clinical laboratory.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel / Contract (Travel Lab Technician, Travel MLT)
• Location: Westerville, Ohio (43081) — Ohio lab jobs, Columbus metro area
• Setting: Hospital Clinical Laboratory (clinical lab, diagnostic testing)
• Start Date: June 14, 2026
• End Date: September 12, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift 9:00 PM – 7:30 AM (10-hour nights); every other weekend required
• Hours per Week: 40
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,740 – $1,870

Key Qualifications (Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT)

• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Clinical Laboratory Technician, or similar role
• Valid MLT certification (ASCP-MLT, AMT-MLT, or equivalent)
• Ability to meet Ohio state licensure requirements if applicable
• Experience in hospital clinical laboratory testing: hematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, microbiology, and specimen processing
• Comfort working night shifts and every other weekend schedule
• Completion of onboarding health screenings and background checks
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to quality patient care

Responsibilities (Laboratory Technician / Clinical Support)

• Perform a variety of laboratory tests and diagnostic testing in a hospital clinical laboratory setting
• Process and accession specimens, run assays, and validate results according to CLIA and hospital protocols
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and analyzers; document maintenance and quality control
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of test results to support patient diagnosis and treatment
• Follow safety, quality assurance, and compliance standards (CLIA, safety, and infection control)
• Communicate and collaborate with nurses, providers, and lab leadership to support patient care
• Accurately document and report findings in the laboratory information system (LIS) and hospital records

Preferred Skills

• Experience with hospital LIS, POCT, and automated analyzers
• Phlebotomy experience and strong specimen handling skills
• Previous travel MLT or temporary staffing experience a plus
• Familiarity with quality improvement and troubleshooting lab issues

Join our healthcare team as a Travel Lab Technician and make an immediate impact on patient care in Westerville, OH. Apply now to be considered for this night shift MLT opportunity—competitive pay, supportive clinical team, and valuable travel assignment experience.

Apply now or contact our recruiter to learn more about this hospital laboratory technician job in Ohio.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.