Medical Laboratory Technician / Technologist (MLT)
Location : Honolulu, HI
Employment Type : FullTime
Pay : $32.97-$38.27 per hour
Position Overview
Medix is hiring Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLTs) to support clinical laboratory services at a leading Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. This position plays a vital role in supporting the Department of Defenses medical mission by performing diagnostic testing across multiple disciplines to ensure clinical readiness and highquality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform clinical lab tests in :
- Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Serology, Cytology, Histotechnology, Urinalysis, Blood Bank, and Phlebotomy
- Prepare and process biological specimens while maintaining sample integrity
- Operate, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance on laboratory instruments; troubleshoot and perform minor repairs as needed
- Conduct and document quality control and assurance procedures
- Enter and verify results in the Laboratory Information System (LIS); ensure accurate and timely reporting
- Comply with Joint Commission standards, infection control procedures, and DoD regulations
- Prepare biological waste for proper disposal in accordance with safety and environmental guidelines
- Participate in mandatory trainings (e.g., MHS Genesis, DMHRSi)
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory settingCompletion of a minimum 6month clinical lab rotation in all core departmentsGraduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician programCurrent certification by ASCP, AMT, or NCAValid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHAapproved)Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.Ability to pass a background investigation and credentialing processPreferred Qualifications
Experience in a military, federal, or highvolume clinical lab settingAbility to perform light lifting (up to 20 lbs) and routine physical tasks such as standing, walking, and bendingSoft Skills & Attributes
Strong attention to detail and adherence to protocolsEffective communication and teamwork in a multidisciplinary environmentProfessionalism and reliability in a regulated healthcare setting