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ASCP Medical Laboratory Technician

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Actalent is hiring an MLT! This role performs laboratory and phlebotomy testing to support clinical operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and reliable test results. The Medical Laboratory Technician applies in-depth knowledge of the clinical significance of laboratory findings, operates and monitors high-tech instrumentation, and follows established safety procedures to support high-quality patient care.

The standard schedule is a first shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with every other weekend required.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing and phlebotomy procedures in support of clinical operations, ensuring accuracy, precision, and timeliness of results.

• Interpret and understand the clinical significance of laboratory results and communicate findings clearly and promptly.

• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot high-tech laboratory instrumentation at a professional level to ensure optimal performance.

• Report laboratory results accurately and rapidly on an ongoing basis using established laboratory information systems and documentation standards.

• Follow established safety procedures at all times, including Universal Precautions and proper use of safety equipment.

• Perform routine scheduled maintenance on laboratory equipment to maintain reliability and compliance with quality standards.

• Carry out specialized maintenance procedures on laboratory instruments as required to minimize downtime and maintain test quality.

• Teach and demonstrate laboratory procedures to other Technologists and Technicians to support training, competency, and continuous improvement.

• Maintain organized, clean, and compliant work areas in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulatory requirements.

• Participate in blood bank, hematology, and chemistry testing as needed, following all relevant policies and procedures.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in performing clinical laboratory testing and phlebotomy procedures.

• Strong knowledge of the clinical significance of laboratory results in a healthcare setting.

• Ability to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot high-tech laboratory instrumentation.

• Demonstrated ability to follow Universal Precautions and established safety procedures.

• Experience performing routine and specialized maintenance on laboratory equipment.

• Capability to teach and train other Technologists and Technicians in laboratory procedures.

• Technical expertise in chemistry, hematology, and blood bank testing.

• Associate's degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, or a related field.

• Certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) as a Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician.

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards in all laboratory activities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in blood bank, hematology, and chemistry is preferred.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a clinical laboratory team.

• Effective communication skills to explain procedures and results to colleagues.

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tests and tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Commitment to ongoing learning and staying current with laboratory techniques and instrumentation.

Work Environment

This position operates in a clinical laboratory environment that utilizes high-tech instrumentation and equipment for chemistry, hematology, blood bank, and related testing. The standard schedule is a first shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with every other weekend required. The role involves working with biological specimens and following strict safety protocols, including Universal Precautions and proper use of safety equipment. The work setting emphasizes accuracy, cleanliness, and adherence to regulatory and quality standards, with a collaborative team culture focused on supporting patient care

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westerville, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Westerville,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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