Medical Technologist/ Medical Lab Technician Float

$75,254 - $119,350/Yr

MultiCare Health System - Tacoma, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Tacoma, WA

10,001+ employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Technician Float position at MultiCare Health System involves performing patient analytic laboratory testing, quality control, data analysis, results reporting, instrument maintenance, and technical problem resolution. This role is essential for ensuring accurate laboratory results and requires a detail-oriented individual with strong critical thinking skills. The position operates on a night shift schedule, requiring flexibility to work at multiple locations within the health system.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens and establish positive identification of specimens
• Determine suitability of specimens
• Acquire and prepare reagents as needed
• Perform instrument maintenance and calibration

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Sciences
• Certification or registry eligible for Medical Technologist, MLS (ASCP), or MT (ASCP), or AMT or MT (AAB)
• SM (ASCP), RM (NRM) for Microbiology only
• Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist (MA-P) certification or Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist eligible (if duties will include phlebotomy)
• SC, SM (ASCP), MS in Clinical Chemistry or molecular diagnostics experience preferred for Immunology only

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary
• Medical and dental benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off