Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified
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Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified
Location: Ogallala, Nebraska
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Shifts Available
Grow Your Lab Career in Ogallala, NE
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality diagnostic care in a setting where your work truly makes a difference? We’re looking for a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist (MT) to join our team in Ogallala, Nebraska.
Whether you're an experienced professional or advancing from an MLT role, this is a great opportunity to build your career in a supportive, community-focused healthcare environment.
What You’ll Do
Diagnostic Testing & Analysis
- Perform comprehensive laboratory testing on blood, tissue, and body fluids using modern techniques and equipment.
Instrument Operation & Maintenance
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain lab instrumentation to ensure accurate and timely results.
Result Interpretation & Clinical Collaboration
- Work closely with physicians and care teams to interpret results and support diagnosis and treatment decisions.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Uphold regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, etc.) through regular quality control, audits, and documentation.
Mentorship & Team Culture
- Provide guidance to lab technicians and contribute to a collaborative, safety-focused work environment.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
Certification:
- ASCP certification (MLS, CLS, or MT) or equivalent (e.g., AMT).
- New graduates eligible for certification are encouraged to apply.
Skills & Experience:
- Strong understanding of lab techniques and instrumentation
- Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Leadership or mentoring experience is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and credentials
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- A close-knit, mission-driven laboratory team
Why Ogallala?
Located near Lake McConaughy in western Nebraska, Ogallala is known for its friendly community, outdoor recreation, and relaxed pace of life. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, or just being part of a welcoming town, Ogallala offers a quality lifestyle with a strong connection to nature and community. It’s an ideal place for healthcare professionals who want to make a difference in a rural setting while enjoying wide-open spaces and small-town charm.
At MLR, we support our laboratory professionals with the tools, training, and team they need to succeed. Join us in Ogallala and be part of a healthcare team that values your skills and your impact.