Job Description

Make a Meaningful Impact—One Test at a Time

Are you a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician who takes pride in accuracy, quality, and patient care? Join our laboratory team and play a vital role in delivering reliable diagnostic results that directly support patient outcomes.

Why You’ll Love This Role

As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you’ll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your technical expertise and critical thinking skills truly matter. You’ll perform moderate- and high-complexity testing while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

What You’ll Do

• Perform authorized moderate and high complexity laboratory testing in accordance with CLIA standards
• Follow established procedures for specimen handling, testing, analysis, and result reporting
• Maintain accurate documentation for patient results, quality control, calibrations, and maintenance
• Monitor test systems to ensure acceptable performance and take corrective action when needed
• Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate issues that may impact test accuracy or reporting
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and consistently produce high-quality, reliable work
• Communicate effectively with laboratory leadership and team members
• Work independently with minimal supervision while using sound judgment and decision-making
• Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and promote a culture of safety and accountability

What We’re Looking For

• Certification: ASCP (or equivalent) required
• Education: Degree appropriate for moderate/high complexity testing per CLIA regulations
• Experience: Laboratory experience preferred; strong technical competence expected
• Proven ability to work accurately, efficiently, and independently
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Frequent concentration and sustained attention to detail
• Regular exposure to blood, body fluids, and laboratory chemicals
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform fine hand/eye coordination tasks
• Standing, bending, and movement throughout the shift as needed

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.