**$10K sign-on bonus for candidates with 2+ years of experience.**
Join our dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Full-Time Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in beautiful Cortez, Colorado! This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry while working with cutting-edge technology and a passionate team dedicated to excellence.
At Southwest Health System, you’ll enjoy a competitive pay range of $24.01 - $36.01 per hour, reflecting your skills and commitment to providing top-tier care. Your contributions will directly enhance patient outcomes, making every day at work fulfilling and rewarding. The chance to grow your career in an empathetic and customer-centric environment awaits you.
You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, 403 (b), Extended Illness Bank, and Employee Assistance Program. Take your career to new heights and be part of an organization that values integrity and safety while prioritizing both employee and patient satisfaction. Don’t miss out on this thrilling opportunity to elevate your professional journey!
SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!
Exciting opportunities await you as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at Southwest Health System, Inc. in Cortez, Colorado!
We are committed to your career growth, offering up to $60K in student loan repayment and tuition assistance to help you further your education while you make a difference in patient care. In this vital role, you will perform and observe laboratory tests on patient specimens, ensuring accurate results and maintaining laboratory equipment to the highest standards. Adhering to the policies and procedures set by the Laboratory Medical Director, you will uphold all safety regulations, making your contributions critical to our mission of excellence in healthcare.
Seize this thrilling chance to advance your career with us!
To thrive as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at Southwest Health System, Inc., you will need a minimum of an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science, along with 1 year of preferred experience in the field. National certification from ASCP or AMT is essential, as well as a current BLS CPR certification to ensure the highest safety standards. Exceptional communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are critical for effective collaboration within our team and with patients. Proficiency in basic computer knowledge will be necessary for utilizing laboratory software and tools efficiently.
We value strong customer service skills, enabling you to create a positive experience for those we serve. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and meet these qualifications, don’t hesitate.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
MLT Regulatory/Educational Requirements:
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Minimum of an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Science.
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1-3 years Medical Laboratory Technician experience preferred.
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National certification ASCP or AMT or eligible.
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Current certification in BLS CPR.
Language Skills:
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Able to communicate effectively in English
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both verbally and in writing.
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Additional languages preferred.
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Excellent customer service skills.
Skills:
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Basic computer knowledge.
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Strong communication skills.
** THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS. AFTER THAT DATE THE POSITION WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED. **
We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!
