# Medical Technologist (MT) Clinical Laboratory
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Industry: Hospital & Healthcare
Specialty: Clinical Laboratory Science
Position Overview
Accuracy matters. Every specimen, every test result, and every decision plays a role in delivering exceptional patient care.
We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Medical Technologist (MT) to support the clinical laboratory operations of a healthcare facility in Oklahoma.
A $10,000 SINGING BONUS WITH A 2 YR COMMIMMENT
RELOCATION PACKAGE TO BE CONSIDERED
This position is well-suited for a laboratory professional who enjoys working directly with laboratory instrumentation, investigating unexpected results, and applying scientific expertise to solve complex analytical challenges.
As a member of the laboratory team, the Medical Technologist will perform diagnostic testing, assess analytical performance, and provide dependable laboratory information that supports timely medical decisions.
What You'll Do
Clinical Testing & Analysis
- Conduct laboratory examinations on blood, body fluids, and other clinical specimens using established analytical techniques.
- Perform assigned testing in disciplines such as clinical chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and immunohematology.
- Assess test results for consistency, accuracy, and potential analytical interference.
- Recognize abnormal findings and follow established procedures for critical result notification.
- Prioritize urgent testing requests while maintaining accuracy and laboratory turnaround expectations.
Instrumentation & Technical Problem-Solving
- Prepare laboratory analyzers for routine patient testing.
- Identify instrument malfunctions, analytical errors, and unexpected quality control trends.
- Troubleshoot equipment and testing discrepancies using established technical procedures.
- Complete calibration, preventive maintenance, and instrument performance checks.
- Document corrective actions and communicate unresolved technical concerns to appropriate personnel.
Laboratory Quality & Patient Safety
- Evaluate quality control data and determine the acceptability of analytical runs before releasing patient results.
- Follow laboratory quality management practices and participate in proficiency testing activities.
- Maintain compliance with applicable CLIA regulations, safety requirements, and laboratory policies.
- Ensure proper specimen integrity, identification, handling, and storage.
- Identify opportunities to improve laboratory accuracy, efficiency, and workflow reliability.
Teamwork & Laboratory Operations
- Communicate laboratory findings and testing concerns clearly with authorized clinical personnel.
- Maintain complete and accurate records in the laboratory information system.
- Monitor supplies, reagents, and testing materials to support uninterrupted laboratory operations.
- Contribute to a professional, patient-focused laboratory environment.
- Assist with additional laboratory activities based on departmental needs.
What You'll Bring
Education & Professional Background
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related science discipline, with qualifications meeting applicable CLIA testing personnel requirements.
- Knowledge of clinical laboratory principles, analytical methods, and diagnostic testing procedures.
- Understanding of laboratory quality control, instrument operation, and result verification.
- Ability to follow established laboratory procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
Preferred Experience
- ASCP certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist, or an equivalent recognized credential.
- Prior clinical laboratory experience, preferably in a hospital environment.
- Experience working across multiple laboratory testing disciplines.
- Familiarity with automated laboratory analyzers and laboratory information systems.
- Demonstrated ability to investigate and resolve laboratory testing problems.
Professional Strengths for Success
The ideal candidate demonstrates:
- Strong analytical judgment and technical curiosity.
- A commitment to delivering accurate, dependable laboratory results.
- Confidence working independently within established procedures.
- Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Flexibility in responding to changing laboratory testing priorities.
- Professional communication and teamwork.
- A strong commitment to quality, safety, and patient-centered care.
Work Setting
This position operates in a clinical laboratory where accuracy, safety, and timely testing are essential. Responsibilities involve laboratory instrumentation, biological specimens, computerized laboratory systems, and adherence to established safety protocols.
The position may involve extended periods of standing, repetitive laboratory procedures, and handling materials requiring appropriate protective equipment.
The Opportunity
This role offers the opportunity to apply scientific knowledge and technical expertise in a community healthcare environment where laboratory professionals play an essential role in supporting patient care.
For a Medical Technologist who values hands-on testing, technical problem-solving, and meaningful contributions to clinical outcomes, this position provides an opportunity to make a measurable difference through reliable laboratory service.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
