Medical Lab Technician Job in Brewster, WA

Three Rivers Hospital is seeking a Medical Lab Technician to join its laboratory team in Brewster, WA. You will work 4x10 day shifts over a 105-week travel assignment beginning August 17, 2026, earning $1,989 per week.

As a Medical Lab Technician, you will perform technical, clerical, and information systems procedures across multiple laboratory disciplines. Your responsibilities include:

• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment for chemistry, hematology, coagulation, microbiology, and qualitative/quantitative analysis
• Analyze laboratory findings and verify accuracy of all results
• Prepare, set up, and analyze blood slides, tissue specimens, and human cells using microscopic techniques
• Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids including blood, urine, and spinal fluid to identify normal and abnormal components
• Identify abnormalities such as malignancies, bacteria, parasites, or genetic irregularities in samples
• Perform specimen collection on patients of all ages, including venipuncture, capillary draws, and culturing procedures
• Conduct blood typing and assist with routine blood tests, including cell count, morphology, blood group determination, and transfusion compatibility
• Establish and monitor quality assurance programs to ensure laboratory result accuracy
• Enter medical test data and clinical results into computer systems for storage and retrieval
• Provide technical information about test results to physicians, family members, and researchers
• Clean and maintain laboratory equipment and monitor scheduled maintenance needs
• Instruct nursing staff on correct specimen collection methods
• Organize work and manage time to complete technical tasks efficiently

Required Qualifications:

• Active Washington State MA-P License
• Active Phlebotomist License

You will be an integral part of a diagnostic team supporting clinical decision-making and patient care at Three Rivers Hospital. This role requires attention to detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety.