Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full Time (40 hours/week)

Kittitas Valley Healthcare

Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full Time (40 hours/week)

Ellensburg, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Performs all aspects of Laboratory Testing, in include; specimen collections, scheduling, sample processing, analytical testing and equipment maintenance. Processing of test requests for all outpatient & inpatient services. Performs Point of Care, waived, moderate, and high complexity testing. If in a clinic setting will register patients and obtain x-ray images. This position may require travel among all KVH locations.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    What is required...

    • MA-P or MA-C license from the Washington State Department of Health within 12 months of hire (maintenance required)
    • If performing x-rays, WA Department of Health Radiologic Technologist license

    Based on level of degree;

    • Completion of an approved 4 year MT/MLS program with MT/MLS certification obtained within six months of hire OR completion of all science credits that meet the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) for moderate and high complexity testing with on the job training and MT/MLS certification.
    • Completion of an approved 2 year MLT program with MLT certification obtained within six months of hire OR completion of all science credits that meet the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) for moderate and high complexity testing with on the job training and MLT certification

    What is preferred...

    • Previous experience in a high complexity testing environment
    • ASCP Certification or equivalent

    Additional Information

    Wage: Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience and level of education.

    • MLS currently starts at $30.89/hour and goes up to $46.82/hour
    • MLT currently starts at $25.19/hour and goes up to $38.19/hour

    FTE: 1.0 (40 hours/week)

    Schedule: Primarily 7:30pm-6:00am; Wednesday - Wednesday

    Benefits: This position is benefits eligible

    Union Status : This is a non-union covered position

  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care