Medical Laboratory Specialist

2 weeks ago

Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time
Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team at the Cleveland Clinic. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing and interpreting tests at all complexity levels, demonstrating a strong understanding of laboratory testing principles and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform and interpret tests at all complexity levels, including routine and specialized testing.
  • Maintain a questioning attitude, seeking to find results that best determine patient care.
  • Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
  • Maintain regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to specific job duties.
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.
  • Assume responsibility for and take action regarding any quality control or quality assurance issues as it pertains to specific job duties.
  • Maintain instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Assume responsibility for good documentation practices and maintain clear and legible records.
  • Perform proficiency testing in compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.
  • Assume responsibility for participation in continuing education, professional development, and required annual competency assessment.
  • Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problems or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, or Laboratory Director.
  • May function as an educator and provides instruction and training in theory, technical skills, safety protocols, and the application of laboratory test protocols to students, employees, residents, etc.

Requirements:

  • Associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.
  • OR Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from a four-year college or university.
  • OR meets the CLIA qualifications for high complexity testing personnel grandfathering clauses.
  • Education outside of the United States requires diploma/transcripts translated into English and proof of foreign equivalency from an HHS-approved agency or nationally recognized organization such as NACES (National Association Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.) or AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLT, or MLS) or certification eligible, from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Physical Requirements:

  • Physical demands include: visual acuity to study specimens under a microscope.
  • The ability to distinguish colors.
  • Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to handle specimens and lab equipment required to process specimens and repair equipment.
  • May be required to stand for long periods of time.
  • Light lifting may be required.
  • May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, radioactive materials, etc.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States OneStaff Medical Full time

    Job Title: Medical Laboratory SpecialistOneStaff Medical is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist for a travel assignment in Cleveland, Ohio.Job Summary:We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing tissue samples for...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States OneStaff Medical Full time

    Job Title: Medical Laboratory SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at OneStaff Medical. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will play a critical role in preparing tissue samples for analysis, working closely with a medical laboratory team to diagnose disease and abnormalities.Key Responsibilities:Prepare...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Job Title: Medical Laboratory SpecialistJob Summary:Assured Nursing is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will be responsible for performing various laboratory tests and procedures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.Responsibilities:Perform laboratory tests and procedures,...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Planet Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Medical Laboratory SpecialistWe are seeking a Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at Planet Healthcare. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will be responsible for performing laboratory tests and procedures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.Job Summary:Perform laboratory tests and procedures to aid in the diagnosis...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at the Cleveland Clinic. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results, which are essential for providing high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform and...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at the Cleveland Clinic. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results, which are essential for providing high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Planet Healthcare Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team as a Travel Allied Health Professional in Cleveland, Tennessee.Job DetailsDuration: 13 weeksShift: 10 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAbout the Role:As a Clinical Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for performing various laboratory tests and procedures to...

  • Cytology Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States K.A. Recruiting Full time

    Cytology Laboratory Specialist OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Cytology Laboratory Specialist to join our team at a state-of-the-art laboratory in Northern Ohio. This is a full-time, permanent position on a day shift.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic cytology department. As a Cytology Laboratory...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States OneStaff Medical Full time

    Job Title: HistotechnologistAbout the Role:A histotechnologist is a vital member of a medical laboratory team, working with human, animal, or plant specimens to diagnose diseases and abnormalities. This complex role involves preparing tissue samples for analysis, requiring a specific skill set and training.Key Responsibilities:Prepare tissue samples for...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States K.A. Recruiting Full time

    ### Job Opportunity at K.A. Recruiting #### Medical Laboratory Scientist Position We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at K.A. Recruiting. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a critical role in our laboratory, working closely with our team to provide high-quality diagnostic testing and patient...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time

    Medical Technologist/MLT Job Opportunity at a Northern Ohio Laboratory **Job Summary:** We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Technologist/MLT to join our team at a well-established laboratory in Northern Ohio. As a Medical Technologist/MLT, you will be responsible for performing various laboratory tests and procedures to aid in the diagnosis and...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Medical Technologist/MLT/Laboratory TechnicianThis role is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonusCleveland Clinic is seeking a highly skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Laboratory Technician to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing and interpreting tests at all complexity levels.Key Responsibilities:Perform...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    6 days ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Medical Technologist/MLT Job DescriptionThis role is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonusMedical Technologist/MLT/Lab TechnicianCleveland Clinic is seeking a Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team. As a Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician, you will perform and interpret tests at all complexity levels, demonstrating an understanding of...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab TechnicianThis role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and the opportunity to work with a top-ranked healthcare organization.About the RoleA caregiver in this position performs and interprets tests at all complexity levels, demonstrating a strong understanding of laboratory testing principles and technical procedures. They maintain a...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    1 month ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Job SummaryCleveland Clinic is seeking a highly skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing and interpreting tests at all complexity levels, demonstrating a strong understanding of laboratory testing principles and procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform and...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team at the Cleveland Clinic. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing and interpreting tests at all complexity levels, demonstrating a strong understanding of laboratory testing principles and procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesFollow...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    7 days ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Job SummaryCleveland Clinic is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team. As a Medical Technologist, you will play a critical role in the laboratory, performing and interpreting tests at all complexity levels. You will demonstrate an understanding of the theory and scientific principles of laboratory...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab TechnicianThis role offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus and the opportunity to work with a highly respected healthcare organization.About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team at the Cleveland Clinic. As a caregiver in this position, you will perform and interpret tests at all...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab TechnicianThis role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and the opportunity to work with a highly respected healthcare organization.About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team at the Cleveland Clinic. As a caregiver in this position, you will perform and interpret tests at all...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    About the RoleCleveland Clinic is seeking a highly skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing and interpreting tests at all complexity levels, demonstrating a strong understanding of laboratory testing principles and procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform...