We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for a full-time night shift opportunity in Shelby, North Carolina. This position works a 7-on / 7-off schedule in an acute-care hospital laboratory and offers pay up to $34/hr DOE.
Pay Range:
Up to $34/hr DOE
Schedule
- 3rd Shift / Nights
- 7 nights on / 7 nights off
- Full Time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory analysis on received specimens.
- Perform high-complexity laboratory testing.
- Provide accurate clinical laboratory information used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
- Perform testing according to established procedures and laboratory policies.
- Follow established quality assurance and safety guidelines.
- Document corrective actions for non-conforming events.
- Prepare reagents and testing materials.
- Maintain testing supplies and assist with inventory management.
- Troubleshoot test systems and escalate issues to technical specialists or service personnel when appropriate.
- Assist with the review and revision of laboratory procedures.
- Assist with accreditation-related documentation.
- Participate in departmental projects and implementation of process changes.
- Maintain quality, efficiency, and safety within assigned technical duties.
Education & Certification
- Associate degree or equivalent
- U.S. military medical laboratory training through an accredited institution is acceptable
- MLT certification through ASCP or AMT required
Experience
- One year of Core Laboratory experience preferred
Clinical Setting
- Acute Care Hospital
- Inpatient Laboratory
- Core Lab
- High-complexity testing
Shelby, North Carolina
Located in western North Carolina, Shelby offers a relaxed, small-city setting with easy access to outdoor recreation, local dining, and nearby larger metro areas. Charlotte is approximately an hour away, while the Blue Ridge Mountains and other popular outdoor destinations are within easy driving distance.
Shelby can be a good fit for professionals looking for a lower cost of living and a quieter pace while still having access to the amenities of the Charlotte region.