Medical Laboratory Technician & Medical Laboratory Scientist
Tumwater, WA, 98511, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Clinical Laboratory Testing
This role combines positions for Medical Laboratory Technicians and Medical Laboratory Scientists responsible for performing routine and complex laboratory tests across various disciplines such as hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and molecular diagnostics. Candidates must meet specific educational and certification requirements, including accredited degrees and national certifications, and have relevant clinical laboratory experience. The position supports patient care through accurate laboratory analysis and effective communication with healthcare professionals within a hospital setting.
Description
$5,000 Sign-On for eligible external hires who meet required qualifications and conditions for payment
Full Time - Variable Shift opportunities available
This is a combined posting for Medical Laboratory Technician and Medical Laboratory Scientist. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these two positions, we encourage you to apply.
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The position is responsible for technical Medical Laboratory Technician bench duties within the laboratory, for the assigned section(s). The position performs routine and complex tests in any of these potential sections (as assigned): Hematology, Coagulation, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Microbiology, Molecular, and Immunohematology. The position has responsibility for planning, performing and evaluating laboratory testing analysis; and establishing and/or maintaining communications with physicians, patients, other hospital personnel, professional associations, and other organizations.
The position is responsible for professional Medical Laboratory Scientist bench duties within the laboratory, for the assigned section(s). The position performs routine and complex tests or analyses in any of these potential sections (as assigned): Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Toxicology, Microbiology, Molecular, Mycology, Immunohematology, LIS and Lean. The position has responsibility for planning, performing and evaluating laboratory testing analysis; and establishing and/or maintaining communications with physicians, patients, other hospital personnel, professional associations, and other organizations. Bachelor's degree level position with applicants who obtained education outside of the United States must have their education evaluated for equivalency by an Acceptable Evaluation Agency for Foreign Transcripts.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Required Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.
- National Medical Laboratory Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology upon hire. Or
- National Medical Laboratory Technician - American Medical Technologists upon hire. Or
- National Medical Laboratory Technician - American Association of Bioanalysts upon hire.
- 1 year as a MLT in a clinical laboratory performing moderate and high complexity testing.
Medical Laboratory Technician Salary Range: Olympia, WA Min: $28.41, Max: $43.47
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited college/university that included clinical rotation. Or
- Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science AND completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program. Or
- Bachelor's Degree with completion of 60 semester/90 quarter hours from an accredited college/university that includes a minimum of 6 semester/9 quarter hours of chemistry, 6 semester/9 quarter hours of biology, and 12 semester/18 quarter hours of other chemistry, biology, and/or medical laboratory science courses AND at least three months full time clinical experience in all laboratory areas.
- National Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology upon hire. Or
- National Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists upon hire. Or
- National Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology upon hire. Or
- Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Medical Technologists upon hire.
- 1 year in a clinical laboratory performing moderate and high complexity testing
Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary Range: Olympia, WA Min: $35.66, Max: $55.37
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In western Washington, Providence provides care throughout the greater Puget Sound from Snohomish County to Lewis County.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
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Requsition ID: 406676
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Clinical Laboratory
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Part time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 3030 CLINICAL LAB WA PSPH OLYMPIA MAIN 2ND FLOOR SOUTH
Address: WA Olympia 413 Lilly Rd NE
Work Location: Providence St Peter Hospital-Olympia
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $See Posting - $See Posting
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
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