Laboratory Technologist (MLT)

University Hospitals Urgent Care - Advancing Quality Care with Precision Are you a detail-oriented lab professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Join University Hospitals Urgent Care's mission to deliver uncompromising care-one patient at a time. As a Laboratory Technologist (MLT), you'll play a critical role in performing high-complexity testing, ensuring lab accuracy, and maintaining compliance-all while being a trusted member of our clinical support team. Why You'll Love Working Here * LIFE-Work Balance & Flexible Schedule: Full-time (3-day/12-hour shifts, 8 AM - 8 PM or 7 AM - 7 PM) - No overnight shifts, so you can prioritize both your career and personal life! * Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Pet Insurance & more * Paid Time Off & Holidays: Recharge and take care of yourself * 401K with Company Match: Plan for your future * Professional Growth: Certification reimbursement, leadership opportunities & professional development * Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness Initiatives What You'll Do * Perform a broad range of lab testing without direct supervision, including RT-qPCR procedures and high-complexity testing * Receive, accession, and process biological specimens; solve specimen collection and processing issues * Execute and document quality control procedures and corrective actions per lab protocols * Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment as needed * Verify and report accurate results in a timely manner using EMR and instrument software systems * Comply with OSHA, CLIA, COLA, and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and accuracy * Manage reagent and consumable inventory to ensure uninterrupted testing while minimizing waste and controlling costs. * Participate in proficiency testing programs and regulatory readiness activities. * Assist in training and demonstrating laboratory procedures and safe equipment operation to new team members. * Participate in professional development, training, and competency activities as required by laboratory expansion or new technologies. * Support laboratory operations by working overtime when needed, including flexibility to meet operational demands. What You Bring to the Role * Meets CLIA, CMS, and COLA requirements for high-complexity testing: * Bachelor's in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology; OR * Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology; OR * Equivalent education/training including: * 60 semester hours including 24 hours in science/MLT coursework * At least 3 months documented lab training in each tested specialty * Candidates with advanced degrees (Master's or PhD) will not be considered * Knowledge of molecular laboratory techniques; RT-qPCR experience preferred * Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills * Effective communicator and collaborative team member * Comfortable working 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays * Able to lift up to 25 pounds Join University Hospitals Urgent Care and become part of a growing team redefining accessible healthcare. Bring your expertise to a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your precision powers better outcomes every day. INDMISC

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