Medical Laboratory Technician and Medical Laboratory Scientist - Clinical Laboratory

This is a combined posting for Medical Laboratory and Medical Laboratory Scientist. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these two positions, we encourage you to apply.

The position is responsible for laboratory technician bench duties and project duties within the laboratory. Lab Techs perform routine and complex tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and immunohematology. The position has responsibility for planning, performing and evaluating laboratory testing analysis; leading and directing day-to-day work; supplying inventory; and establishing and/or maintaining communications with physicians, patients, other hospital personnel, professional associations, and other organizations.

Under the general direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, the employee performs, evaluates and reports results on specimens received for analysis; solves problems, instructs new employees and students, operates instruments and performs maintenance function checks and troubleshooting. Follows the principles outlined in the Compliance/ Integrity Program Handbook and adheres to all regulatory requirements for this position. Utilizes age related concepts for neonates (0-1 month) infants (1 month to age 1) toddlers (1-2 years), preschoolers (3-5 years), school age (6-12 years) of adolescents (ages 13-17) and adult patients including early adult (ages 18-35) middle adult (ages 36-65) and older adult (ages 66+) when communicating with patients and families, using medical equipment, or participating in diagnostic or other procedures.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Mount Carmel Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we Providence know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree or military MLT training program or equivalent
• Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification within 90 days of hire
• National Medical Laboratory Technician - American Society for Clinical Pathology upon hire, Or
• National Medical Laboratory Technician - American Medical Technologists upon hire, Or
• National Medical Laboratory Technician - American Association of Bioanalysts upon hire, Or
• National Laboratory Tech - United States Government upon hire

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience in medical laboratory in a medium to high complexity laboratory

Medical Laboratory Scientist 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Related health science
• Upon hire: National Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology or
• Upon hire: National Clinical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology
• Within 90 days of hire: Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Will accept new graduates and provide on the job training/experience.

Salary Range by Location:

Medical Laboratory Technician Min: $25.28, Max: $38.68

Medical Laboratory Scientist  Min: $33.67, Max: $52.28

Why Join Providence? 

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.