MLT - PRN
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Delta, CO 81416 Delta, Colorado open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Delta Health is looking for a skilled Medical Technologist to join our dynamic laboratory team. In this role, you’ll perform a broad range of diagnostic tests that directly support accurate diagnoses and patient treatment across all age groups. If you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge laboratory technology, we’d love to meet you!
What you'll do:
As a key member of our lab, you will:
- Perform a wide array of testing in chemistry, hematology, immunology, urinalysis, immunohematology, microbiology, and more.
- Conduct routine and complex analyses on blood, tissues, body fluids, and exudates.
- Assess blood cell morphology and carry out chemical analyses for critical clinical insights.
- Manage the full testing process—from sample collection and identification to analysis, instrument maintenance, and final result verification.
- Accurately record and report results while troubleshooting abnormalities or equipment issues.
- Communicate clearly with healthcare professionals, patients, and other departments.
- Provide guidance and oversight to MLTs and MTs-in-training.
- Step into department leadership responsibilities as needed.
What you bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science—or medical technology (accredited institution).
- ASCP/HEW certification (or equivalent) as a Medical Technologist.
- Hospital laboratory experience (1+ year preferred).
- Strong technical skill, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work collaboratively with nursing, pathology, physicians, and external partners.
Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Location
Located on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, Delta offers an unmatched combination of small-town charm, affordability, and natural beauty. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and exploring the Grand Mesa and surrounding public lands. Whether you're raising a family or looking for work-life balance, Delta provides a safe, friendly community with a slower pace and a high quality of life. Delta is surrounded by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre Plateau, and nearby wineries, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.
Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system with more than 100 years of dedication to serving our community. Our 49-bed hospital and outpatient locations across Delta County are committed providing remarkable care in a healing environment. We operate with the core belief: Excellence. Every Patient. Every Time.