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
- Federal contract in bidding process open for locals and travelers
Benefits: $ 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:
- Current and valid Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist/CLS certification from a nationally recognized credentialing agency or state licensing body
- Current CPR or BLS certification
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures, specimen handling, and quality control practices
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare setting
- Ability to meet IHS credentialing and background requirements
Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate and timely patient testing while prioritizing patient safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance.
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests; maintain laboratory equipment; conduct quality control procedures; and document results in the electronic health record.
- Perform phlebotomy, proper specimen collection, specimen handling, and related laboratory processes.
- Maintain a safe laboratory environment through adherence to biosafety protocols.
- Collaborate with health care providers, communicate critical test results, manage inventory, and participate in inspections, audits, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Support internal, external, and organizational customer service; attend and participate in laboratory department meetings; and complete all required training.
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person