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HaysMed

Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Hays, KS · On-site

Associate Degree in Lab Science (MLT) Medical technologist (MT) certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) * BLS certification required or must complete BLS ...

HaysMed

Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Larned, KS · On-site

Associate Degree in Lab Science (MLT) Medical technologist (MT) certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) * BLS certification required or must complete BLS ...

HaysMed

Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Larned, KS · On-site

Associate Degree in Lab Science (MLT) Medical technologist (MT) certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) * BLS certification required or must complete BLS ...

HaysMed

Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Larned, KS · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

Associate Degree in Lab Science (MLT) Medical technologist (MT) certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) * BLS certification required or must complete BLS ...

HaysMed

Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Hays, KS · On-site

Associate Degree in Lab Science (MLT) Medical technologist (MT) certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) * BLS certification required or must complete BLS ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for mlt in Kansas is $1,598.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $994.23 and $2,040.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between MLT vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectMLT (Medical Laboratory Technician)Medical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires an associate degree and certification (e.g., ASCP)Same as MLT, often interchangeable in job postings
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities
Industry UsageCommonly used abbreviation in the industryFull form used in formal contexts, but often means the same role
Job Search & ComparisonMost searched abbreviation for lab tech rolesOften used interchangeably with MLT in job listings

Both MLT and Medical Laboratory Technician refer to the same role in medical labs, requiring similar credentials and work environments. The abbreviation MLT is more commonly used in industry and job searches, while the full term is often seen in formal documents. They are generally interchangeable in practice, serving the same purpose in healthcare diagnostics.

What is a medical laboratory technician?

Medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) are healthcare professionals who perform laboratory tests to help diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. They analyze body fluids, tissues, and other samples using sophisticated laboratory equipment and techniques. MLTs play a critical role in providing accurate data that doctors and other healthcare providers rely on to make informed decisions about patient care. Their work is essential in hospitals, clinics, research labs, and public health organizations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a medical laboratory technician?

To thrive as a Medical Laboratory Technician, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and clinical diagnostics, typically supported by an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and certification such as ASCP or AMT. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accuracy and teamwork. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable test results, support patient diagnoses, and maintain safety and efficiency in laboratory environments.

What challenges do medical laboratory technicians face in their daily work?

Medical Laboratory Technologists often face challenges such as maintaining accuracy under time pressure, adapting to rapidly evolving technology, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Balancing high workloads—especially during peak periods like flu season—can be demanding. Effective time management, continuous professional development, and strong communication with healthcare teams help MLTs manage these challenges. Collaborating closely with colleagues and staying updated on best practices also contribute to maintaining high-quality results and a safe work environment.
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Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

HaysMed

Hays, KS • On-site

Other

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Summary: Performs various laboratory tests in chemistry, hematology, coagulation and urinalysis. Obtains quality results by following policy and procedure for quality control, quality assurance, maintenance, calibration and calibration verification to ensure CLIA standards are met. Responsible for proper patient identification, sample collection and sample processing.
Responsibilities:
  • Verify patient identification with verbal communication between patient and phlebotomist ensuring two patient identifiers.
  • Collects blood and non blood specimens such as urine, sputum, throat or nasal swabs for laboratory testing.
  • Performs venipunctures and capillary punctures using aseptic technique and in accordance with the department policy and procedure.
  • Identifies, labels, handles and transports specimens to the lab for testing to ensure turnaround times of 60 minutes for STAT and 4 hours for Routine.
  • Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintains specimen integrity. Performs test analysis for test systems in which competency has been completed, including proficiency testing.
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
  • Observes all hospital isolation, safety and emergency management procedures.
  • Pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical factors are evaluated prior to releasing patient results.
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control and quality assurance policy and procedures.
  • Performs troubleshooting when errors and variances occur and ensures remedial action takes place prior to releasing patient results.
  • Operate and maintain test equipment by following preventative maintenance schedules and troubleshooting instrument error codes.
  • Orders unit supplies to maintain inventory of unit's equipment stock and supplies.
  • Responsible for order entry through the electronic medical record/database.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective positive and professional working relationships with patients, families, healthcare team, and co-workers.
  • Provide great customer service using appropriate professional and ethical behavior
Qualifications:
Required:
  • Associate Degree in Lab Science (MLT) Medical technologist (MT) certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • BLS certification required or must complete BLS certification with in the first 30 days of employment

Patient Interaction: Frequent
Infection Control: Initial and Ongoing training in dealing with infection control. Trainings could include but are not limited to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and bio hazardous materials as it applies to your daily work environment.
HIPAA: This position will have access to the following Protected Health Information in order to carry out the duties related to their position at Hays Medical Center based on the following criteria:
Primary - required (routine) to do the job;
Secondary - required for the job, but mostly be exception; and
None - no approved access
Description of Information
Primary:
Patient Demographic Information (information used to identify a person): Name, Date of Birth, Address, Race, Marital Status, Religion
Secondary:
Clinical Information (information that describes a patient's health status): Diagnosis, Reports/Medical Notes, Test Results, Problem List, Procedures, History and Physical
None:
Coding Information (clinical information that is in (alpha) numeric format): ICD-9 Codes, Rev Codes, CPT Codes
Financial Information/Insurance (information related to insurance, billing and payment): Billing Information, Payer Name, Payer ID, Account Balances, Plan Elements Covered, Payment Information, Payment Rates

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