Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Description

 

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Meade, KS
Meade District Hospital
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Full-Time

Join Our Team

Meade District Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our laboratory team. This position performs a variety of laboratory tests that help physicians diagnose, treat, and prevent disease.

If you are a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a team-focused rural hospital environment, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do

  • Collect patient specimens and perform phlebotomy as needed
     
  • Perform laboratory testing in:
     
    • Clinical chemistry
       
    • Hematology
       
    • Urinalysis
       
    • Serology
       
    • Bacteriology
       
    • Blood bank
       
  • Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids including blood, urine, and spinal fluid
     
  • Perform manual and automated hematology testing
     
  • Conduct blood typing and compatibility testing for transfusions
     
  • Set up and read bacteriology cultures
     
  • Enter and document test results in the laboratory information system
     
  • Perform quality control testing to ensure accurate results
     
  • Monitor and record daily equipment temperatures
     
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment
     
  • Follow hospital policies, procedures, and patient confidentiality standards
     
  • Participate in on-call rotation including:
     
    • 1–2 weekday calls
       
    • 1 weekend per month
       
    • Rotating holidays
       

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field required
     
  • MLT certification (ASCP or equivalent) preferred or eligible within a specified timeframe
     
  • Ability to work on-call, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
     
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate testing
     
  • Good organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
     
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
     

Benefits

  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
     
  • Competitive pay
     
  • Comprehensive benefits package
     
  • Flexible scheduling
     
  • Supportive team environment
     
  • Opportunity to serve and make a difference in a close-knit rural community