Medical Lab Technician
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale (MHC)
Carbondale, IL
$2,087
per week
Assignment Details
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start Date
- 7/27/2026
- End Date
- 10/26/2026
- Location
- Carbondale, IL
Description
Opportunity:
Medical Laboratory - Medical Laboratory Technician
Job Details:
• Strong blood bank experience required
• Collect, process, and receive specimens including blood, urine, fecal, and body fluid samples for analysis across all clinical laboratory departments
• Evaluate and resolve problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens across all age ranges
• Participate in the evaluation of new techniques and procedures in the laboratory including assessment of personnel, equipment, cost, and establishment of reference intervals
• Write and revise technical procedures as needed
• Perform complex laboratory procedures, recognize deviations from expected results, and analyze and correct problems using scientific principles
• Analyze quality control data, make judgments concerning results, and take appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision
• Answer inquiries regarding test results, methodology, test specificity and sensitivity, and specific factors that influence test results
• Review all instrument indicators and temperature monitors for laboratory departments
• Maintain self-competency in laboratory skills
• Bachelor's degree required (Associate's Degree accepted for grandfathered personnel)
• CLS or MT (ASCP) certification or equivalent required
• New MT graduates must pass certification exam within 6 months of employment start date
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