Medical Laboratory Scientist Medical Technician
Toppenish, WA - USA
Job Summary
Medical Laboratory Scientist Medical Technician
Location: Toppenish WA 98948
Pay Rate: $50 per hour travel stipends if applicable
Schedule: 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Contract Length: 1 year
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Federal contract in bidding process open for locals and travelers
Benefits: $5.09 per hour for Health and Welfare 10 days PTO Accrued sick days and 11 Paid Holidays.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist Medical Technician to join a healthcare team in Toppenish WA. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment supporting high-quality patient care through accurate testing diagnostics and laboratory operations.
Requirements:
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Current and valid Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist/CLS certification from a nationally recognized credentialing agency or state licensing body
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Current CPR or BLS certification
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Minimum of one (1) year of experience working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures specimen handling and quality control practices
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare setting
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Ability to meet IHS credentialing and background requirements
Responsibilities:
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Ensure accurate and timely patient testing while prioritizing patient safety infection control and regulatory compliance.
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Perform and interpret diagnostic tests; maintain laboratory equipment; conduct quality control procedures; and document results in the electronic health record.
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Perform phlebotomy proper specimen collection specimen handling and related laboratory processes.
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Maintain a safe laboratory environment through adherence to biosafety protocols.
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Collaborate with health care providers communicate critical test results manage inventory and participate in inspections audits and regulatory compliance activities.
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Support internal external and organizational customer service; attend and participate in laboratory department meetings; and complete all required training.