ASCP / Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician
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Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician
Are you a dedicated Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) passionate about delivering accurate, high-quality diagnostic testing? Join a supportive healthcare team in Saguache, Colorado, where your work directly improves patient outcomes and contributes to clinical decisions across the care continuum.
Your Role:
As a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician, you will perform various diagnostic laboratory tests using manual techniques and advanced instrumentation. Your responsibilities include preparing and analyzing specimens, conducting quality control procedures, and validating results to ensure accuracy and reliability.
You'll collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to support diagnoses and treatment plans, maintain meticulous patient records, and uphold rigorous safety and infection control standards. Your role is essential in ensuring timely and precise laboratory data directly impacting patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Qualifications:
We are seeking candidates with an associate's or bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related fields. Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) through ASCP, AMT, or an equivalent national accrediting agency is required.
Ideal candidates bring strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and a proactive approach to laboratory safety and quality standards. Previous experience in a clinical lab setting is preferred, though new graduates with relevant training are welcome to apply. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is essential.
Benefits we offer:
We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects your experience and expertise. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, continuing education support, retirement savings plans, and certification renewal assistance.
Working in our laboratory means being part of a tight-knit team that values accuracy, collaboration, and professionalism. You'll have access to modern diagnostic tools in a well-respected community hospital setting, with ongoing opportunities for growth and development.
Saguache, Colorado
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Saguache offers a spectacular natural setting with year-round access to outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, biking, and fly fishing. The town is known for its small-town charm, vibrant arts community, and welcoming atmosphere.
Home to Western Colorado University, Saguache combines educational and cultural offerings with a peaceful mountain lifestyle. With a relatively low cost of living and a strong sense of community, Saguache is ideal for professionals seeking a balance between career fulfillment and outdoor adventure.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the laboratory field while enjoying the lifestyle and natural beauty of the Colorado Rockies, apply today. Become part of a professional and purpose-driven team in Saguache, Colorado—where your work truly matters.