Travel Medical Lab Technician
Grand Rapids, MI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Pride Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join the team at in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. This is a 39-week contract opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist/MLT performs clinical laboratory testing, analyzes specimens, reviews results, maintains quality standards, and ensures accurate and timely reporting in accordance with laboratory procedures and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and analyze patient specimens using approved laboratory procedures.
• Review, verify, and release accurate test results.
• Perform and document QC, calibrations, maintenance, and corrective actions.
• Identify testing issues and troubleshoot or escalate problems appropriately.
• Report STAT and critical results according to department procedures.
• Maintain accurate testing records, reagent logs, and documentation.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements.
• Participate in proficiency testing, training, and continuing education.
• Maintain equipment, supplies, reagents, and department readiness.
• Assist with regulatory inspections and other laboratory projects.
• Protect patient confidentiality and communicate effectively with laboratory staff and other departments.

Required Qualifications

• ASCP or AMT certification required.
• Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory QA/QC procedures.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and handle a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work with multiple laboratory systems.