Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified
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Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT / MLS / CLS) – ASCP Certified
Location: Federal Way, Washington
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Shifts Available
Elevate Your Career in Laboratory Science in Federal Way, WA
Are you passionate about providing high-quality, accurate diagnostics? We are looking for a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist (MT) to join our team in Federal Way, Washington.
Whether you're an experienced technologist or transitioning from an MLT role, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, innovative healthcare environment.
What You’ll Do
Diagnostic Testing & Analysis
- Perform a broad range of tests on blood, tissue, and body fluid samples using modern lab techniques.
Instrument Operation & Maintenance
- Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy and precision in results.
Result Interpretation & Clinical Support
- Analyze lab data and collaborate with healthcare teams to assist in diagnoses and develop treatment plans.
Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Maintain compliance with CLIA, CAP, and other regulatory standards through continuous quality control and documentation practices.
Leadership & Mentorship
- Provide mentorship to laboratory technicians and contribute to fostering a team-oriented and 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 knowledge of lab techniques, safety protocols, and instrumentation
- Proficiency in Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Leadership or mentorship experience is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience and certification
- Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- A positive, collaborative, and supportive team environment
Why Federal Way?
Located between Seattle and Tacoma, Federal Way offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the amenities of major cities. Known for its vibrant community, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Federal Way is a fantastic place to build both a career and a life. Enjoy nearby outdoor recreation such as hiking, boating, and exploring the nearby Puget Sound, while being just a short drive away from Seattle’s cultural scene and thriving job market.
At MLR, we’re committed to providing our lab professionals with the best technology, training, and support to help them thrive. Join a forward-thinking healthcare team where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on patient care.