Job Description

Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician (MT/MLT) – Evening/Night Shift

Location: Waimea, HI | Big Island

Available Shifts:

• Evening/Night Shift, Primary 8-hour evening shifts between 12:00 PM–11:00 PM with potential 10-hour night shifts between 8:00 PM–6:00 AM, Rotating weekends and holidays
• Evening/Night Shift, Primary hours between 12:00 PM–11:00 PM with night-shift coverage as needed, Rotating weekends and holidays
• Night Shift, Primary night shift with evening coverage as needed, Rotating weekends and holidays

Lighthouse Lab Services is partnering with a hospital laboratory on Hawaii's Big Island seeking a Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician (MT/MLT) to join its evening/night shift team. This is a full-time generalist opportunity performing a broad range of clinical laboratory testing while supporting accurate, timely results and high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate is an MT or MLT with a strong clinical laboratory foundation who is comfortable working across multiple testing disciplines. We're looking for someone who can work independently, troubleshoot instrumentation, maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment, and flex between evening and night coverage as needed. The position is also eligible for a sign-on bonus and an additional $10,000 annual location incentive, with potential relocation assistance. MT-MLT, NHCH, Eve-Night Shift 2

The Role You'll Play:

• Perform clinical laboratory testing across assigned areas, including hematology, microbiology, molecular, immunology, chemistry, blood bank, coagulation, and urinalysis.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of patient specimens, including blood, urine, stool, tissue, and body fluids.
• Perform quality control and review test results to ensure validity and accuracy.
• Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instrumentation and testing systems.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and report results according to established procedures.
• Follow laboratory safety, infection control, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with specimen collection, processing, and preparation as needed.
• Participate in proficiency testing, staff training, and other laboratory quality initiatives.

What You'll Bring:

• Medical Technologist: Bachelor's degree in chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Medical Laboratory Technician: Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology/Technician from an accredited institution.
• Current certification or licensure appropriate to the MT/MLS/MLT level through a recognized certifying agency.
• Current Hawaii State license as a Technologist, Technician, or Specialist, as applicable.
• Previous clinical laboratory experience appropriate to the MT/MLT level.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a laboratory team.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays and flex between evening and night coverage as operational needs require.
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) and standard laboratory procedures.

Salary & Benefits:

• Medical Technologist: $30.00–$42.68/hour
• Medical Laboratory Technician: $26.00–$37.59/hour
• Actual compensation will be based on experience.
• Eligible for a sign-on bonus.
• Additional $10,000 annual location incentive (prorated for part-time employees).
• May be eligible for relocation assistance.

At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 22 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Lighthouse Lab Services is committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including persons with disabilities. If at any time during the application process, you need an accommodation, please contact recruiting@lighthouselabservices.com for assistance.

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