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MTK Healthcare

MLT

Clinton, IL · On-site

Lab Tech - MLT or MT/MLS Facility: Warner Hospital & Health Services Location: Clinton, Illinois Job Type: Contract Contract Length: 10 Weeks Start Date: August 11, 2026 Positions Available: 1 ...

AnMed

MLT/ MT

Anderson, SC · On-site

MLT ASCP Eligible: Associate Degree in Medical Technology, MLT (ASCP) or HHS eligible. MLT ASCP: Associate Degree in Medical Technology, MLT ASCP required. MLT HEW: Associate Degree in Medical ...

AnMed

MLT/ MT

Anderson, SC · On-site

MLT ASCP Eligible: Associate Degree in Medical Technology, MLT (ASCP) or HHS eligible. MLT ASCP: Associate Degree in Medical Technology, MLT ASCP required. MLT HEW: Associate Degree in Medical ...

AnMed

MLT/ MT

Anderson, SC · On-site

MLT ASCP Eligible: Associate Degree in Medical Technology, MLT (ASCP) or HHS eligible. MLT ASCP: Associate Degree in Medical Technology, MLT ASCP required. MLT HEW: Associate Degree in Medical ...

UNC Health Appalachian

MLT/MLS

Linville, NC · On-site

$28.96/hr

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Location: Linville, North Carolina | Full-Time | Monday-Thursday, 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM Why You'll Love Working Here As a Medical ...

Three Rivers Hospital

Laboratory - MLT

Brewster, WA · On-site

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

Laboratory Mlt Travel Position Travel profession laboratory specialty mlt job. Weekly pay $1756 - $1856. Shift details: 4 x 10 days, scheduled hours 40. Start date: 08/17/2026. End date: 11/30/2026.

Wray Hospital & Clinics

Laboratory - MLT

Wray, CO · On-site

$1.3K - $1.4K/wk

MLT Travel Job Job Type: Travel Profession: Laboratory Specialty: MLT Weekly Pay: $1381 - $1481 Shift Details: 4 x 10 Days Scheduled Hours: 40 Start Date: 08/17/2026 End Date: 11/14/2026 Duration: 13 ...

MTK HealthCare

MLT

Lake Geneva, WI · On-site

Job #297435 - Medical Laboratory Technician / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT/MLS) - Night Shift Location: Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Facility: Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center - Walworth ...

Mission Hospital

Laboratory - MLT

Kremmling, CO · On-site

$1.5K/wk

Details Client Name Middle Park Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Laboratory Specialty MLT Job ID 18974028 Job Title Laboratory - MLT Weekly Pay $1587.24 Shift Details Shift ...

MTK Healthcare

MLT

Lake Geneva, WI · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Job #297435 - Medical Laboratory Technician / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT/MLS) - Night Shift Location: Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Facility: Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center - Walworth ...

Trinity Health

Laboratory - MLT

Wray, CO · On-site

$1.4K/wk

Details Client Name Wray Hospital & Clinics Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Laboratory Specialty MLT Job ID 37672496 Job Title Laboratory - MLT Weekly Pay $1481.4 Shift Details Shift 4 x ...

KA Recruiting Inc.

MT/MLT

Lafayette, IN · On-site

HIRING MT/MLT FOR FULL-TIME AND PERMANENT HIRE - CLICK AND APPLY NOW! * Permanent and full-time position. * Evening shift. * Great facility to gain experience. * ASCP certification or equivalent ...

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How much do mlt jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for mlt in the United States is $1,792.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,115.38 and $2,288.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

Is medical laboratory technician a high demand job?

Medical laboratory technicians are in high demand due to the essential role they play in healthcare diagnostics and patient care. Employment for this role is expected to grow faster than average, driven by technological advances and an aging population requiring more laboratory testing. Certification and proficiency with laboratory equipment are often required for employment.

What jobs can I get with a medical laboratory technician?

A medical laboratory technician (MLT) can work in clinical laboratories, hospitals, or diagnostic labs performing tests on blood, tissue, and other samples. They typically operate laboratory equipment, analyze results, and ensure quality control, often requiring certification and knowledge of laboratory procedures. MLTs play a vital role in supporting physicians' diagnoses and treatment plans.
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Infographic showing various Mlt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,212 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

MLT

Clinton, IL • On-site

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Contractor

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Lab Tech – MLT or MT/MLS

Facility: Warner Hospital & Health Services
Location: Clinton, Illinois
Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: 10 Weeks
Start Date: August 11, 2026
Positions Available: 1
Schedule: Primarily days, with rotating weekends and occasional on-call hours
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year
EMR: Meditech
Position Urgency: Quick Start

Position Overview

Warner Hospital & Health Services is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Technologist (MT), or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) for a 10-week contract assignment. The successful candidate will provide high-quality laboratory services while following established laboratory policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of chemical, microscopic, and bacteriological laboratory tests and procedures.

  • Follow established laboratory policies, procedures, and quality standards.

  • Provide laboratory services appropriate for newborn, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

  • Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection as required.

  • Accurately perform mathematical calculations and follow laboratory protocols.

  • Maintain quality patient care and demonstrate sound professional judgment.

  • Properly operate laboratory equipment and utilize computer systems.

  • Maintain effective communication with patients, laboratory staff, and other healthcare professionals.

  • Follow proper body mechanics and safely perform duties requiring lifting of up to 50 lbs. or more.

  • Participate in rotating weekend coverage, holiday coverage, and occasional on-call responsibilities.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related biological science.

  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant laboratory experience.

  • ASCP certification as an MLT, MT, or MLS.

  • BLS/BCLS certification.

  • Phlebotomy experience is required.

  • Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and testing methodologies.

  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn/use laboratory information systems.

  • Meditech experience is preferred.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to read, comprehend, and follow one- or two-step instructions.

  • Ability to use sound judgment and work effectively in a patient-care environment.

Schedule & Requirements

  • Primarily day shifts.

  • Rotating weekends required.

  • Holiday coverage required.

  • Occasional on-call hours may be required.

  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including lifting up to 50 lbs. or more.

  • No state license required for this assignment.

Why Consider This Assignment?

  • Quick-start contract opportunity.

  • 10-week assignment with guaranteed 40 hours per week.

  • Day-focused schedule.

  • Opportunity to work within an established hospital laboratory environment.

  • Experience with Meditech is a plus.

Apply today if you are an ASCP-certified MLT, MT, or MLS with strong laboratory and phlebotomy experience and are available for a quick-start contract assignment in Clinton, Illinois.